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BMX launches improved version of X1 20i, price starts at Rs 43 lakh

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BMW updated the X1 with a minor facelift last year and the limited-run 20i Tech Edition leads the range. The locally-produced X1 20i is priced at Rs 43 lakh ex-showroom and can be booked exclusively from BMW online shop. BMW X1 20i Tech Edition is available in two colour options – Alpine White and Phytonic Blue, with single Oyster Black upholstery.

Talking of the exterior changes, the X1 20i Tech Edition gets 18-inch alloy wheels complementing the sporty design. The changes are far generous on the inside with better equipment. The Tech Edition brings in the latest touch-based 10.25-inch iDrive system paired with 205w Hi-Fi sound, wireless charging, head-up display and a host of safety features. Other equipment with the package includes powered front seats with memory function, panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, rearview camera, park distance control and more.

Talking of the powertrain, the Tech Edition is powered by a sole 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that churns out 192PS and 280 Nm of torque. The power is channelled to front wheels only via a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox. Staying true to the sheer driving pleasure tagline, the X1 also offers paddle shifters, multiple drive modes and a launch control function. BMW X1 is also offered with a 2.0-litre diesel engine but that’s not offered with the exclusive Tech Edition. BMW X1 takes on the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLA, Volvo XC40 and the much-awaited Audi Q3.

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Improved version of Hyundai Creta launched in Indian market: Check it out here

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Hyundai India launched the much-awaited Creta Knight Edition in the country at a starting price of Rs 13.51 lakh (ex-showroom, all-India). This new variant is available in both petrol and diesel engine options and can be had either with a manual or an automatic transmission unit. To read more about the Creta Knight Edition, click here. In addition to this, the company has also introduced a model-year update for the Hyundai Creta with new feature additions.

The 2022 Hyundai Creta is now available in a new Denim Blue colour option and the Highline TPMS is now standard across all variants. The SX (O) trim now also gets a glossy black centre console. Furthermore, the company will offer the iMT option on the 1.5-litre petrol ‘S’ variant to further expand choices for the customers. The new S+ variant powered by a 1.4-litre T-GDi petrol engine with 7DCT now gets an additional set of features, such as –

– Smart panoramic sunroof

– 16-inch black alloy wheels

– Smartphone wireless charger

– Rear Disc Brakes

– Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

– Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)

– Hill start assist control (HAC)

– Paddle shifters

– Metal pedals

– Electric and auto-folding ORVMs

– Power window auto up/down

Mechanically, the SUV continues to be powered by the existing petrol and diesel engine options.

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