"BMW's sales target to reach 15 units by the end of 2011, in the next year bmw is targeting yet."That figure does look small glance, but when looking at the fact the sale of the previous generation BMW 1 Series is only 27 units in the period from January to October 2011, the figure of 15 units would have arguably ambitious.
"Sales segment of Series 1 is currently small, but we remain optimistic that with the birth of a second generation of this series can lift sales of series 1 and we remain optimistic,"
To meet these targets, BMW is targeting a young-spirited people of the BMW Compact Hachtback the premium.
"Our sales target that subjects who have a young soul. Also this vehicle has the advantage of the other variants. Because the vehicle is the first time using a twin-turbo 4 cylinder. Since only the 116i and 118 series which has a 4 cylinder engine,".
The second variant of the BMW 1 Series hatchback, BMW 116i and the BMW 116i Sport Line Urban Line does have the same price, but there are some fundamental differences that should be taken into account that distinguishes sibling of this BMW 1 series. As in the grill, rims, leather interior and appearance.
While in urban line, front and rear bumper with white elements, kidney and attached white interior.
But for the second variant of this first series has the same engine of the BMW TwinPower Turbo 1.6-liter, turbocharged Twinscroll combined with Valvetronic, double VANOS and high-precision ijection. With 8 transmission 136dk mempu produce output at 4400 rounds and a maximum torque of 220 Nm at engine speed 1350 and 4300.
And being able to reach 9.1 seconds at 100 km / hour. And being able to consume liters of fuel 1:17. Technology intertainment provided no longer have any question, the article nuances europe so entrenched in it.
Also pinned to a variety of BMW EfficientDynamics technologies that save fuel and reduce emissions at the same time which adds to dimanika driving.
It includes features Automatic Start / Stop, Brake Energy Regenation, and Servotronic. Another advantage is the control of driving where there is a new PRO ECO mode. This mode can help conserve fuel by 20 percent, including in it Sport mode, Sport Plus and Comfort.
No doubt the premium vehicle segment still has a little, but this does not make BMW reluctant to give birth a second generation of the series even though their sales target that decides to 'only' 15 units by the end of the year.
