The development of this BMW is based on a clear idea: to create the greatest possible driving pleasure with the highest possible efficiency. The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is the car which has been designed to win over people who care about performance. This high performance machine for which car designers have made improvements in the fuel economy to 3mpg as compared to its last model, can either run on electric power or on gasoline alone. Unlike other hybrid models available in the market, this $54,595 car is not just focused on the fuel efficiency, rather it has been manufactured for delivering strong acceleration and good mileage also. Exploiting the potential of the hybrid technology, the system is made to ensure that the drivers get smoother experience.