BMW 1 Series M Performance limited edition launched in India BMW India have launched a limited edition of their entry-level 1 Series hatchback. The BMW 1 Series M Performance Edition is limited to 111 units pan India, and sales of the car have already started at all dealerships. The M Performance edition does not bring any performance upgrades to the hatchback. It is based on the top-end diesel variant of the 1 Series which is powered by the 2.0-liter four-cylinder twin-power turbo engine making 143 bhp @ 4,000 rpm and 320 Nm of torque between 1,750 – 2,500 rpm. The car accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.6 seconds and achieves an ARAI rated efficiency of 20.58 km/l. The M Performance kit adds sportier front and rear bumpers, side skirts, different alloy wheels and body stripes. The limited edition costs INR 2.45 lakhs more than the regular 1 Series, a dealer informs Indian Autos Blog. The 1 Series is assembled at BMW India’s Chennai facility from CKD kits. Internationally, BMW are preparing a mid-life facelift for the car which is expected to launch by the end of this year, or early next year.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 06:00:01 +0000
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