Sunday, December 5, 2010

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X1 Preview






BMW is taking a new twist to the SUV starting in late 2010 with the introduction of the X1 mini-SUV. “Cute” may be used to describe this min cousin to the BMW X3 from the outside, but that appellation won’t last long after you see the interior and experience this car on the road.

Upcoming Cars in 2011 BMW X1 Specifications

Closely related to the large X3 series, the X1 will be 2.8 inches shorter than the wagon in the 3-Series and a whole 4.5-inches shorter than the larger and more off-road capable X3. Specifications are as follows:

Pricing: Expect a starting price in the $36,000 range.
Engine: This mini-SUV will be powered by a 260 horsepower 3.0-liter inline-six . There is no telling if a diesel will be made available in the States, though it is sure to make its appearance in the European markets.
Fuel Economy: Fuel-economy for the Upcoming Cars in 2011 X1 is not released yet, but it should be somewhere close to 20 miles per gallon city and mid-twenties highway.
Acceleration: Zero to sixty miles per hour in just under seven seconds.
Transmission:6-speed automatic with manual shift controls.
Car Safety Features: Car safety information is not available yet, but BMW’s reputation for designing and building very safe vehicles is not likely to take any hits with the new X1.
Warranty: BMW’s warranty is 4 years/50,000 miles.

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