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The
BMW Z10 may be an
automobile that
some media outlets have speculated will be
BMW's latest entry into the high performance
sports car market
segment. Thoughts to debut in 2008<ref> </ref>, the
car, roughly the size of a
Lamborghini Gallardo, will sport a
V10 twin-turbo engine that
produces 550 horsepower.<ref> </ref><ref>
</ref> The car will be built primarily of carbon fibre and
aluminium—a combination that will yield a power-to-weight ratio of
per ton. The car will sport variable geometry airfoils to generate
downforce at speed. The sprint from 0 to is estimated at 3.3
seconds.
The car is speculated to retail at approximately
USD$280,000.
In a comment following
the 2007 Macau Grand Prix on 18 November 2007, BMW Motorsport
Director
Mario
Theissen mentioned that the Z10's roll out date would be pushed
out. In a recent interview BMW's chief of development Klaus Draeger
mentioned, that BMW would not build any supercars in the near
future.
<ref> </ref>
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