The BMW X1 petrol variant has been launched in India bearing a ex-showroom price tag of Rs 37,50,000. The BMW X1 sDrive20i is locally produced at BMW Group Plant Chennai and has been introduced in an exclusive ‘xLine’ design scheme.
xLine is the perfect choice to further emphasise the off-road character of BMW X1. The boldly designed kidney grille slats in aluminium matt and grille frame in chrome high-gloss set clear visual accents. The 18′-inch light alloy wheels in Y-spoke style accentuate the dynamic character of the BMW X1 sDrive20i. Door sill finishers in aluminium with BMW lettering and sport leather steering wheel in the interior stylishly round off the xLine. This design scheme also features panorama sunroof and ambient lighting scheme in orange or white variable.
The two-litre four cylinder petrol engine of the BMW X1 sDrive20i is BS-VI compliant and produces a power output of 195 PS (192 hp) and a maximum torque of 280 Nm at just 1,350 – 4,600 rpm. The car accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 7.6 seconds with a top speed of 224 kmph.
The petrol variant of X1 features an all-new seven-speed Steptronic sport automatic double clutch transmission that performs smooth gear shifts. The new transmission not only proves a more efficient conduit of power but also improves fuel efficiency and reduces CO2 emissions. At any time, in any gear, the transmission collaborates perfectly with the engine, enabling it to develop its full power and efficiency.
The BMW X1 sDrive20i comes with Servotronic speed-sensitive steering assistance which allows parking and turning-off manoeuvres to be completed safely and comfortably with little steering effort. At higher speeds, drivers can especially look forward to the steering precision.
The BMW X1 comes equipped with safety features which provides optimal support in any situation with six air bags, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with brake assist, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), Side-impact Protection, Runflat tyres with reinforced sidewalls, integrated emergency spare wheel, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), electronic vehicle immobiliser and crash sensor.
The BMW sDrive20i xLine comes standard with BMW ConnectedDrive features such as touch-enabled Navigation with iDrive touch controller and 16.5 cms colour display, BMW Apps, Wireless Apple Car Play, Park Distance Control (PDC), Rear-view camera, Connectivity through Bluetooth and USB connectivity.
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