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OREANDA-NEWS. Russian dealers of BMW began to take orders for the new top-end version of the M Performance BMW 1 Series - Model M140i. New products will be sold both in the rear wheel drive version with the price of 2 million 460 thousand Rubles, and the all-wheel drive M140i xDrive for 2 million 660 thousand Rubles.

Advanced in-line 6-cylinder petrol engine BMW sports hatchback develops 340 hp and a maximum torque of 500 Nm ranging from 1520 to 4500 rev / min. In the Russian market the car will be available only with sports an 8-speed automatic transmission Steptronic. This intelligent transmission permits to maximize performance and reduce the average fuel consumption of hatchback to 7.1 l / 100 km (7.4 l / 100 km for the version M140i xDrive).

The new BMW M140i is distinguished not only by a powerful engine, but also the M Sport suspension that reduces the ride height by 10 mm, as well as high-performance brake M Sports. Both sites are on the list of basic equipment of M140i. From the external differences it is worth noting the M aerodynamic body kit and exclusive light-alloy 18-inch wheels Double-spoke 436M.