Saturday, May 12, 2012

BMW 1-Series 3-door (2013)


CAR GARAGE | BMW 1-Series 3-door (2013) | A new entry-level model, the BMW 114i equipped with a straight four-cylinder engine delivering aspects 75 kW/102 hp, is also being launched. Two additional models having petrol engines and four diesel versions - Including the BMW 116d EfficientDynamics Edition with 85 kW/116 hp and a CO2 rating of 99 grams per kilometer - round off the new line of BMW 1-Series three-door models are being That introduced. The M135i BMW 114i and the BMW will also be available as 5-door models. Except for the BMW 114i and the BMW 116d EfficientDynamics Edition, all models in the BMW 1-Series can be delivered with a unique eight-speed automatic transmission as an option.


The xDrive intelligent four-wheel drive technology will also be Offered for the new BMW 1-Series in the future. The BMW 120d xDrive and the BMW M135i xDrive will be the first 1-Series models to have this four-wheel drive technology. Like the 5-door version, the new three-door BMW 1-Series offers Increased agility and driving comfort compared to the previous model. Servotronic, the speed-dependent steering support system, and Variable Sports Steering (standard on the BMW M135i) are available as options. However at higher speeds, the BMW's legendary steering precision and line-holding characteristics on straight roads are of course guaranteed.


At the time of its market launch, the new three-door BMW 1-Series will be equipped with four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines featuring BMW TwinPower Turbo technology covering the performance range from 75 kW/102 hp to 160 kW/218 hp. Similar to the six-cylinder engine of the BMW M135i, all petrol engines designed in accordance with the BMW EfficientDynamics technology package have TwinTurbo technology, direct injection, Valvetronic and Double VANOS.  The 2.0-liter engine of the new BMW 125i with TwinPower Turbo technology delivers a top performance of 160 kW/218 hp at 5000 rpm. Maximum torque of 310 Nm is available Between 1350 and 4800 rpm. The top speed of the new three-door BMW 125i is 245 km / h.  A 1.6-liter version of the new petrol engine generation is Offered for the BMW 116i and BMW 114i.


The four-cylinder engine in the new BMW 116i three-door delivers a maximum performance of 100 kW/136 hp at 4350 rpm. Maximum torque of 220 Nm is reached at 1350 rpm. Average fuel consumption is 5.5 to 5.7 per 100 kilometres litres, the CO2 rating is 129 to 132 grams per kilometer (values per EU test cycle, dependent on selected tire format). The three-door BMW 114i is being launched as the entry-level model in the series. This power plant enhances the wide selection of engines available for the new compact three-door BMW 1-Series. The BMW M135i is powered by a straight six-cylinder engine with M Performance TwinPower Turbo technology, the which is known for its spontaneous performance and high revving, plus a level of efficiency That is remarkable in this performance class. This 3.0-liter engine delivers a maximum power output of 235 kW/320 hp at 5800 rpm.


The BMW M135i sprints from 0 to 100 km / h in just 5.1 seconds (automatic: 4.9 seconds) and Reaches a top speed of 250 km / h - the top limit permitted by the vehicle's electronic speed control system. Average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle is 8.0 litres (7.5 litres) / 100 km, and the CO2 emissions level is 188 grams (175 grams) per kilometer. The exclusive power train for the compact BMW M car also features a Performance customized cooling system, M performance tuning control and engine sound, plus a newly developed six-speed manual transmission with dry sump lubrication. A dynamic eight-speed automatic transmission with gearshift paddles sports integrated in the steering wheel is available as an option.