BMW i8
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BMW&rsquo;s i8 electric hybrid supercar made its India debut at the 2014 Auto Expo. Its electric drive, a powerful 131bhp motor, is located on the front axle. The rear axle is driven by BMW TwinPower Turbo 1.5-litre three-cylinder petrol engine with 231bhp of power. Running only on battery power, the i8 achieves the top speed of 120 km/h with a maximum range of 35 kilometres. In conjunction with the combustion engine the electric motor takes the e-powered supercar to up to 250 km/h. The i8 will go on sale later this year. Est price: R1.3 crore
Audi A3
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The much awaited Audi A3 sedan made its debut at the 2014 Auto Expo. Touted as Audi&rsquo;s smallest sedan offering in the country, it will give the brand a strong shot in its arm due to it stylish exteriors and value proposition for buyers. It will compete with Mercedes-Benz&rsquo;s CLA class that will be launched here later this year.
It is expected to come with a 1.8-litre TFSI petrol engine and a 2.0-litre diesel motor. The success of the Q3S with a manual gearbox may pave the way for a 6-speed manual transmission for the car as well. Est Price: R22-25 lakh
Mercedes CLA-Class
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Mercedes showcased the high performance AMG version (CLA45 AMG) of its CLA-Class sedan at the Auto Expo. The basic version of the CLA-Class is expected to be launched later this year. The CLA will be Mercedes-Benz&rsquo;s smallest sedan for India and will take the Audi A3 head-on. The four-door sedan has a coupe-like roofline, and looks sporty. The CLA-Class will be propelled by a variety of petrol and diesel engines. Transmission duties will be taken care of by the dual clutch 7-speed DCT auto gearbox, also found on the A and B-Class models. Est price: R24-26 lakh

BMW&rsquo;s i8 electric hybrid supercar made its India debut at the 2014 Auto Expo

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