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What You Need to Know About the 2015 BMW i3

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BMW takes a giant leap into the electric-vehicle game with this little city car. Here’s a quick reference guide:

 

Snapshot

  • Starting price: $43,350, including a destination fee
  • Competes with: Chevrolet Volt, Nissan Leaf, Kia Soul EV
  • On sale: Now

 

What We Like

  • Handling
  • Acceleration
  • Tax credit availability

 

What We Don’t

  • Ride on rough pavement
  • Compromised rear visibility
  • Appearance of some of the eco-friendly materials

 

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Former managing editor David Thomas has a thing for wagons and owns a 2010 Subaru Outback and a 2005 Volkswagen Passat wagon.

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