The new generation of BMW 1 series says goodbye to the rear-wheel drive and 6 cylinders. But get economical engines: petrol, diesel, two hybrid plug-in and pump M Performance version.
The company recently BMW It abolished its ban on driving prototypes on public roads, then on the streets of Munich began to notice a camouflaged version of the new first series. Although disguised prototype, unaided eye can see, that the body is shorter, wheelbase increased at the same time, and the roof is a little higher. Designers seem to be guided in the first place functionality. It is worth noting, that a similar approach is used by most manufacturers in recent years,.
The manufacturer decided to save money on designing, therefore created a platform, which can be installed as a front, так и полный привод 4×4. На платформе FAAR будут базироваться:
- an updated version of the first series, only with five doors (Home sales, summer 2019);
- Second Series Gran Coupe, option in the style of the fourth series (Home sales, autumn 2019);
- new, немного больший Active Tourer, which simultaneously replaces Gran Tourera (Home sales, summer 2021 of the year).
As it has been said before, updated first series will receive a wide range of engines. The launch of the buyers will be available in three versions:
- petrol (to 306 hp);
- diesel (to 315 HP);
- hybrid (she is a top, to 340 hp).
Over time, as appears to be a version with an all-electric engine, power 250 HP.
