MINI will expand their family to include the MINI One First 5 door

Feb. 3, 2015 - PRLog -- Irvine, Calif.- Irvine BMW is excited to confirm, As of March 2015, the British automaker will expand their family to include the MINI One First 5 door.

•The five-door body variant will also offer a range of seven engine types to choose from.

•Like all representatives of the latest model generation, the MINI One First 5 door is powered by a completely newly conceived engine featuring cutting-edge MINI TwinPower Turbo Technology.

•Its 1.2 3-cylinder spark ignition engine combines turbocharging with petrol direct injection and variable camshaft control on the intake and exhaust side (double VANOS).

•It generates a peak output of 55 kW/75 hp and a maximum torque of 150 Newton meters which goes on stream at 1,400 rpm, accelerating the new MINI One First 5 door from zero to 100 km/h in 13.4 seconds.

Power transmission to the front wheels is taken care of by a likewise newly developed 6-speed manual transmission offering optimized efficiency, reduced weight and a high level of shift comfort. What is more, an integrated gear sensor enables particularly harmonious and dynamic shifting. The high efficiency of the new drive technology is reflected in an average fuel consumption of 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers. The relevant CO2 emission level of the new MINI One First 5 door is 121 grams per kilometer (EU test cycle figures, dependent on tire format selected).

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