BMW 120i

Since 2004, the Bavarian car manufacturer BMW 1 - Series - including an outstanding BMW 120i - a new entry-level model, which is to offer a quality alternative to the Golf class to VW Golf, Opel Astra and Peugeot 308. The engine initially offered only in five-door sedan since 2007, also available as a three-door variant and a BMW 120i convertible or coupe. The BMW 1 Series 120i engine is equipped like the other motors in this series with the BMW EfficientDynamics package. This feature increases the car's performance while minimizing fuel consumption. This is achieved in particular through a brake energy regeneration, an automatic start-stop function and direct injection (High Precision Injection). The driving characteristics of the BMW 120i can be best explained by the technical data. The Front mounted 2.0-liter engine transmits its power to the rear wheels. The power unit of the BMW 120i is equipped with fully variable VALVETRONIC valve management. It has also, as well as the engine of the 116i, the variable double-VANOS camshaft adjustment. Each BMW 120i test confirmed the excellent savings this vehicle. A BMW 120i car offers its driver a whopping 170 horsepower - 20 more than its predecessor. The maximum torque of 210 Nm is already at 4,250 r / min. Thus equipped the BMW 100 km / h after just 7.8 seconds 120i is fast. The top speed of the sporty compact car is 224 km / h, the BMW 120i consumption remains extremely moderate, at 6.4 liters.

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