Tag: 135i

  • Abu Dhabi BMW 135i ///M Performance Special Edition

    Here is another tuned BMW 1-Series M135i, but this time from Abu Dhabi Motors. The hot hatchback comes with minor styling upgrades giving it more individuality. The name of the project is M Performance Special Edition.The exterior boasts a nice Mineral Grey metallic paint combined with some red and orange accents as well as a checkered flag pattern. Other features include a set of ///M alloy wheels and carbon fiber mirror caps.The interior boasts complete ///M Performance kit including a new steering wheel, alloy pedals and a new carbon fiber gear shifter.The engine remains untouched – a 3.0 liter six-cylinder twin-turbo with 320HP (235 kW) at 5,800RPM and 450Nm (332 lb-ft) of torque at 1,250RPM. 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited.

  • BMW Concept M135i

    BMW will exhibit the Concept M135i at the Geneva Motor Show, next month.

    The new BMW performance car features a twin-turbocharged straight six-cylinder petrol engine. It will produce more than 300PS (220 kW), which will be sent to the rear wheels. This makes the M135i a unique vehicle in its class ensuring unsurpassed driving pleasure so typical of a BMW.

    But the M135i will also benefit from a new sports suspension technology that includes an M sports braking system and is perfectly adapted to match the supreme road performance. A set of 18” M light alloys with a double spoke design are fitted with low profile performance tires.

    The exterior features new front apron, large air intakes, new rear apron and double tailpipe sports exhaust system in dark chrome.

    Thanks to a distinctively sports-oriented appearance, the BMW Concept M135i offers attractive prospects for the further development of the BMW 1 Series model range. At the same time, a clear signal has been given for the expansion of the new product category of BMW M Performance automobiles. The BMW M Performance automobiles being presented at the Geneva Motor Show and shortly to be launched are powered by the world’s most high-performing six-cylinder diesel engine available for series production vehicles. The petrol-fuelled models in this product category will also assume a similar unique position.

    The pre-series concept car BMW Concept M135i offers a fascinating outlook on a corresponding offer in the premium compact segment.

    BMW Concept M135i
    BMW Concept M135i

    Source: BMW

  • 2011 BMW 1 Series Coupe and Convertible facelift

    However, there will be a facelift versions for the 1 Series Coupe and Convertible. BMW has introduced both vehicle and published a lot pictures and some details about the cars.

    2011 BMW 1 Series features a new front bumper, redesigned wheels, and LEDs, of course. The interior boasts new upholstery in Magma Brown, and Oyster or Savanna Beige “Boston” leather and revised trim. Among the options, there are a sports leather steering wheel with shift paddles and an M leather steering wheel, again with shift paddlesand. (more…)