{"id":19858,"date":"2017-07-29T12:29:59","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T08:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/?p=19858"},"modified":"2017-07-27T17:27:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T13:27:54","slug":"bmw-reveal-2018-1-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/bmw-reveal-2018-1-series.html","title":{"rendered":"BMW reveal 2018 1-Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Just before BMW swap out the old for the new<\/a>, the 2018 1-Series has been revealed with slight modifications and unchanged power outputs.<\/p>\n

Outside, the 2018 1-Series looks similar to 2017\u00a0models with a new set of rims to choose from. To add some variety to the lineup, BMW has announced a selection of exterior colours including an eye catching shade of Sunset Orange and Seaside Blue.<\/p>\n

2018 1-Series hatchbacks benefit from an equally light refreshed interior including a new instrument panel, centre console, air-conditioning outlets, chrome highlights and a cover for the cup holders.<\/p>\n

The onboard iDrive infotainment system receives an update along with a Wi-Fi hotspot for up to ten devices to connect at any given time.<\/p>\n

Engines remain identical to last years model; starting with 1.5-litre petrol motors with outputs ranging from 107 and 134 horsepower. For an extra kick, a selection 2-litre four cylinder engines rated between 181 and 221 hp.<\/p>\n

Topping the range is the 3-litre straight six motor rated at an impressive 340 horses.<\/p>\n

Those who prefer a rear-wheel drive hatchback layout, 2018 1-Series will be the last to utilise RWD as next-gen versions of the hatchback will switch over to a front engine front-wheel drive platform in an effort to reduce weight.<\/p>\n

Not only will the next 1-Series weigh less, buyers will welcome a larger presence resulting in more legroom inside plus a selection of new power units to power the two front wheels.<\/p>\n

2018 1-Series are destined for UAE showrooms early next year.<\/p>\n

Dubicars.com has used BMW 1-Series for sale in Dubai<\/a> and Abu Dhabi<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t