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      05-07-2019, 08:39 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by JMon View Post
I think it would be better if they used the B58 like they do for the new 745e and upcoming X5 45e. It would also be nice if the electric motor were more powerful.
They tried that. The first hybrid 3 Series was the F30 ActiveHybrid 3, which used the N55. It was heavier and barely more efficient than a non-hybrid. They quickly discontinued it and switched to the PHEV 330e which used the N20 instead.
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