2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe

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2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe
The 2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe is a four seater luxury sports coupe that comes with two doors. This vehicle offers good performance, is agile and set at the right price. This vehicle is a typical driver’s car. It is compact and just the kind of car design that BMW made its name on. Its powerful engines are peppy and will give a sporty feel to it.

It comes in two models which are the 128i and 135i models. While the 128i model gives deliver 230-horsepower, the 135i model give a powerful 300 horsepower.

The motor is switched off when the vehicle remains stationary. The engine works efficiently and gives quite a bit of power, thus making driving truly pleasurable. Both models have a 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive, but buyers can also opt for a -speed automatic transmission with overdrive. The vehicle’s frame is energy absorbing and as a result the vehicle is able to take in bumps thereby ensuring a comfortable and stable ride.

Vehicle handling is made easy as a result of 50:50 front-to-rear weight distributions. Steering is precise with the inclusion of the speed sensitive electro-hydraulic steering. Its sophisticated suspension system enables it to be driven even in different types of road terrains with ease.

The 2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe has a really sleek look with new type of headlights, kidney grilles and bumpers. The new look of this car is sure to turn heads when it is revealed in the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The vehicles interiors are made out of fine quality materials and offer considerable luxury and comfort for passengers. The interiors are made from leather or faux leather trim, which is further accented by a multiple pearl gloss surface. The centre console which has the entertainment system and air conditioning, blends well into the car’s dashboard .

As part of the safety measures, 2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe includes six airbags to ensure utmost passenger comfort. The headrests and backrests are padded to minimize injury when the vehicle has an impact from the rear.