BMW's first model, named Celina Kalies, is unveiled with a new iteration.
Celina's joy was infectious, propelling her to schedule a test drive at Auto Becker Klausmann and eventually drive off the lot with a gleaming BMW 1 Series of the latest generation. She opted for an elegant anthracite model, blending sporty aesthetics with practical effectiveness.
The BMW 1 Series, now in its newest iteration, sports bold, distinct lines and boasts the innovative BMW Curved Display, alongside intelligent comfort and safety systems. This blend of driving excitement and everyday utility is what set Celina's heart aflutter.
The 1 Series is much more than a mere showpiece; it effortlessly accommodates Celina's active lifestyle, whether she's venturing to the gym, enjoying dinner with friends, or soon embarking on her first vacation in the Netherlands. This car's allure is evidently contagious, as shown in Celina's story.
Enhancements integrated into the 2025 model year of the BMW 1 Series include:
Performance and Handling:- Performance-oriented M135 xDrive, excelling with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing approximately 312 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque, turning 0–100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds and reaching a top speed of 250 km/h.- For those prioritizing fuel efficiency, the 118 offers a 1.5-liter three-cylinder turbocharged engine boasting 115 kW and 230 Nm, propelling it from 0–100 km/h in 8.5 seconds and capping its top speed at 211 km/h.
Technology and Driver Assistance:- Advanced suite of driver assistance systems, standard or optional, encompassing features such as front collision warning, lane departure warning, exit warning, traffic sign recognition, parking assistant, and reversing assistant.- Optional additions including Steering and Lane Control Assist, Automatic Speed Limit Assist, and route guidance with Active Cruise Control (Stop & Go). For select models, Parking Assistant Professional facilitates remote parking via smartphone.
Comfort and Convenience:- Standard heated front seats for added comfort.- Automatic air conditioning, an alarm system, and electrically folding mirrors for increased comfort and security.- The BMW Live Cockpit Plus, featuring a cloud-based navigation system (BMW Maps) and a customizable digital instrument cluster, comes standard. Optional packages expand upon these features, offering a range of customization options.
While these details are interesting, they are simply a taste of what the BMW 1 Series has in store for those seeking a blend of performance, advanced safety technology, and personalization—making it an adaptable partner for both daily commutes and thrilling excursions.
The latest generation BMW 1 Series offers a sports-influenced lifestyle, housing the innovative BMW Curved Display and boasting advanced safety technology, making it a suitable partner for both daily routines and exhilarating experiences. As Celina's new car, it seamlessly blends performance, such as the M135 xDrive with its impressive horsepower, technology advancements that prioritize safety, and even smartphone-controlled parking for convenience - all tailored to accommodate diverse preferences in personalization, proving to be an adaptable companion for various facets of life, whether it's work, play, or travel.
