February 28, 2019

2016 BMW X1 pricing and specs confirmed

All-new 2016 BMW X1 priced from $49,500.

2016 BMW X1 pricing and specs confirmed – BMW dealerships start welcoming the new second-generation X1 next month.

The latest generation of the popular BMW X1 will start to land in Australian BMW dealerships next month with prices ranging from a starting point of $49,500.

Bringing with it updated styling, including a more muscular stance and updated face, the new 2016 BMW X1 will initially only be available in xDrive variants, sDrive models will join the Australian line-up in December.

Being offered in four model grades – sDrive18d, sDrive20im, xDrive20d and xDrive25i, the new model also boasts more space for rear passengers and luggage space increases to an impressive 1,550 litres, this is aided by standard 40/20/40-split folding seats.

While standard equipment will include a reverse camera, front and rear parking sensors and an auto tailgate. BMW X1 sDrive18d, sDrive20i and xDrive20d come standard with 18” alloy wheels.

2016 BMW X1 pricing and specs confirmed – standard features in the 2016 BMW X1 include a reverse camera and lane departure warning.

BMW Group Australia Head of Product and Market Planning, Shawn Ticehurst, said the new BMW X1 is a step-up from the previous generation model.

“The all-new BMW X1 represents an advancement in every way over its predecessor,”

“As Australia’s love affair with SUVs shows no sign of abating, the all-new BMW X1 will undoubtedly make its mark with its attractive new design, considerable pedigree and competitive pricing.”

In other BMW news; BMW 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show update and BMW Group achieve best-ever August sales.

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