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2012 Mini Cooper

BMW MINI at Auto Expo 2012

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BMW has launched its Mini brand in India with 4 different models through the platform of Auto Expo 2012. The brand is all set to set its foot to compete against the Volkswagen Beetle and Fiat 500. The four models include MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S, Convertible and Cooper S Convertible. Although the brand is arriving late but still the BMW is confident about it and says that strong branding will support a lot. The base variant will be priced at Rs.24.99 lacs, the Cooper S will be at Rs.27.99 lacs, Convertible at Rs.29.99 and Cooper S Convertible at Rs.31.99 lacs. The cars will not be manufactured in the country and will rather be imported as a sole unit. The bookings have already been started and the cars will be delivered in the month of March.
BMW 1 Series M Coupe AC Schnitzer

AC Schnitzer Tuned BMW 1 Series M Coupe

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AC Schnitzer or its full name AC Schnitzer Automobile Technik is a tuning company that concentrates on MINI and BMW automobiles. This company has carved out a niche and today is regarded as an iconic brand which has a great reputation. The company AC Schnitzer which is headquartered in Aachen of Germany was founded in 1967. The major areas of focus for this car tuning company are the chassis and the aerodynamic component. It does offer looks improvement along with the overall performance and safety improvement services. The IAA organized in Frankfurt is abuzz with the news of the AC Schnitzer rolling out its own version of BMW 1 Series M Coupe. The German tuning company is bringing forth both looks as well as performance revisits in the form of the tuned BMW 1 Series M Coupe.
2012 Bmw X5 Front

What Flaws Sit Behind the 2012 BMW X5!

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The German car maker BMW entered into the SUV market with the launch of the BMW X5, which is marketed as an SAV i.e. Sports Activity Vehicle instead of an SUV. SUVs around the world are attracting a lot of heat because of the increased awareness and hype about the carbon emissions and climate change concerns. The car is called an SAV because BMW promises a great on road stance along with the exceptional off road capabilities that the car can offer. The BMW X5 has a great reputation and is the desirable car for many car lovers. Despite all such great aspects there are bound to be some negative aspects and flaws behind the BMW X5 brand. If you are planning to shell out big bucks for the brand new BMW X5 these points would help you make an informed decision before you take a plunge.
2011 Audi TT Coupe

Is Audi TT Coupe Better Than BMW Z4?

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Audi AG and BMW, both are at the forefront of the world car scene. For every model launch there would more than often be a competitor from both the car makers. The cut throat competition among these two auto industry biggies has benefited the consumer as they have got some of the coolest auto options today as these auto makers have been busy in exceeding their client expectations by coming up with all the more innovative offerings. The fight between the propeller badge and the four rings is at the all time high with the launch of a number of competitor models by both the German car makers.
BMW M5 Front

BMW M5 vs Audi RS5: Performance Sucking Rivals

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For those who want to go for a four seated luxury car that comes loaded with all the advanced amenities and at the same time, has the looks and reputation to envy for, there is a plethora of options. You got almost all the major car manufacturing brands that cater to this segment. Of course your choice and priorities play the major role but there always is something that most of the people desire in their cars. Some cars fulfill this void and some may offer a lot but not what most people want. BMW’s M5, the feature rich, high performance car, is arguably the daddy of all in this segment as mentioned by some experts. On the other hand we have Audi RS5 which strives to compete with the propeller badge. I must say, these two German car manufacturers pose a tough competition for each other. BMW M5 boasts of a high-revving 560 horsepower 4.4 liter V8 engine that generates the maximum torque to the tune of 680 NM whereas Audi RS5 manages to grind out power of 450 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque with its 4.2 liter FSI V8 engine. Audi RS5 is loaded with seven speed S-tronic transmission and Quattro all wheel drive which efficiently divides the power between all the wheels. The Twin Scroll Turbo technology coupled with M transmission makes the BMW M5 to zoom from 0 to 60 miles per hour in just a matter of 4.4 seconds. The BMW M5 has an efficient engine that gives 28.5 miles per gallon of fuel consumption. The top speed it can attain is 250 kilometers per hour with an optional package that can increase the top speed.
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BMW in 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

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The Frankfurt Auto Show of 2011 has witnessed some great cars and other automobiles being launched by some of the greatest car makers in the world. The show which is regarded as one of the greatest car shows of the year has hosted journalists from around the world who have sweating to cover each and every bit of the show. Nothing can be missed. Even a single miss would be a huge lost opportunity that no car enthusiast can afford. Some of the biggest launches awaited by the car lovers are the iconic names such as Porsche 911 Carrera, Mercedes-Benz AMG Roadster SLS etc. The leading German car maker BMW which is regarded as one of the best in luxury car segment is no exception. When it came to releasing some really competitive models against the rivals, BMW brought one of the stars in the form of the new 2012 BMW M5, the BMW 1 Series, the i3 and the i8 sports car. Let’s have a look at these cars individually to find out what BMW has brought this year.
2011 Audi Q5

Audi Q5 vs BMW X3: Compact SUV Rivals

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Choosing between Audi Q5 and BMW X3 can be a little very difficult since both cars offer excellent features that are rare among compact models. The 2011 Audi Q5 and BMW X3 are both compact crossovers that have style and unique features of their own. Audi Q5 is among the best upscale options when it comes to compact a crossover which is largely attributed to its innovative sleek design, functional interior, quick to respond, and a size that is perfect for city driving. The BMW X3 on the other hand can be considered to be the BMW’s first crossover that is as good as any of its current model. The functionality of its interior is comparable with that of Audi Q5, a response rate similar to a sport sedan, and fantastic sleek design.
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