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THE 1 SERIES // 'UBER-HATCH'
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the BMW 1 Series (2004-)
The first 1 series is due for release in late 2004. The Bmw 1 series fits the form of the classic economical hatchback small car. It will be available in a number of different variants in four-cylinder form, from the petrol 116i with a 1.6-litre engine to the economical and powerful 120i with two-litres of injection. The 1 series will also have an impressive diesel toption in the 120d capable of 50mpg.
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the BMW 1 Series PREVIEW by Paul Dicker (Aust)
The 1 Series something new for BMW although small hatchbacks represent a well practiced concept among 'economical' carmakers. Tidy, sleek and robust yet modest; the BMW 1 will soon be released in major markets. The base model, the 116i will sport a 1.6 litre, in-line four motor of 85kW capable of 0-100km/h in 10.8 seconds.
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