Before unwrapping at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show in March, the 2016 BMW 1 Series facelift has been revealed with latest front as well as new rear fascia. It is anticipated to be launched in the Indian automobile market either by the end of this year or early in 2016. As this runabout has uncurtained, which is showing that its fully updated front end includes new stunning headlights, latest bumper, redesigned grille, LED daytime running lights and full LED headlights alongside a LED high beam assist. Moreover, this renovated model inherits the design properties from the new 2 Series. The rear end has been modified too with new bumper, 2-piece taillights comprising L-shaped graphics and LED technology.
Coming to its side profile, there are narrowly flared wheel arches, spectacular alloy wheels design as well as new character lines. Inside the cabin, this most awaited BMW 1 Series facelift comprises finest upholstery, chrome inserts button and knobs nearby iDrive controller with a larger 8.8 inch screen. BMW has also given some noteworthy mechanical variations for the upcoming hatchback and now, 116i spec with 1.6 litre four cylinder engine will be replaced by a 1.5 litre three cylinder motor to create an appreciable power of 109 bhp and a transcendent torque of 180 Nm.
On the other hand, 118i spec is likely to be powered by a 1.6 litre four cylinder engine to produce splendid power of 136 bhp and a superb torque of 220 Nm. However, the 118d variant will continue with 2.0 litre four cylinder engine, which would generated magnificent torque of 320 Nm and the enhanced power from 143 bhp to 150 bhp.
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