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More about BMW X1
BMW X1 is a subcompact luxury SUV with five doors and a seating capacity for five and whose manufacturer is the BMW.
BMW X1 first year of inception is 2008 at the Paris Motor Show. Since then the luxury SUV has been through two generations.
BMW X1 is a luxurious car whose exterior features include adjustable headlights, front and rear fog lights, rain sensing wiper, rear window wiper, washer and defogger, moon roof, chrome grille, integrated antenna and LED headlights, taillights and fog lamps.
The BMW X1 has a large cargo area that offers more room for cargo and incase of bulkier items, the rear seats are easier to fold.
The BMW X1 has one engine and a turbo four which makes it fuel efficient.
The BMW X1 ensures safety as it has anti-locking braking system, brake assist, child safety locks, driver and passenger airbags, side bag airbags, power door locks as well as central locking.
HISTORY AND SPECIFICATIONS OF BMW X1 FROM JAPAN
The BMW X1 is in its 2nd Generation since the first year of inception in 2008.
1st Generation – (E84; 2009-2014)
This first generation was rolled out in 2008 at the Paris Motor Show. The X1 type is the first BMW to be available in 2WD.
It underwent a facelift in 2013, where the exterior and interior design was restyled. BMW Efficient Dynamics was also integrated.
2nd Generation – (F-48; 2015-Present)
This is referred to as the F48 X1 model. It is available in long-wheelbase.
Base models are 2WD while 4WD available as an option for higher-end models.
VERSIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF BMW X1 FROM JAPAN
PASSENGER CAPACITY – The BMW X1 has a capacity of five passengers.
DRIVE TRAIN – The BMW X1 has options of a 2WD and 4WD drive trains.
TRANSMISSION – They come with different transmission depending on the trim. Most have 6AT and 8AT for the 2nd Generation.
MODEL |
DISPLACEMENT CC/FUEL |
FUEL EFFICIENCY |
MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT |
MAXIMUM TORQUE n.m(kg.m)/ RPM |
2nd Generation – (E84; 2009-2014) |
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CBA-VL18 |
1800/PETROL |
12.0KM/L |
150 ps |
200(20.4)/3600 |
DBA-VL20 |
2000/PETROL |
16.6KM/L |
184 ps |
270(27.5)/4500 |
CBA-VM20 |
2000/PETROL |
13.6KM/L |
245 ps |
350(35.7)/4800 |
2nd Generation – (F-48; 2015-Present) |
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DBA-HS15 |
1500/PETROL |
15.6KM/L |
136 ps |
220(22.4)/4300 |
DBA-HS20 |
2000/PETROL |
14.6KM/L |
192 ps |
280(28.6)/4600 |
LDA-HT20 |
1800/DIESEL |
19.6KM/L |
150 ps |
330(33.7)/2750 |
DBA-HS20 |
2000/PETROL |
14.3KM/L |
231 ps |
350(35.7)/4500 |
IMPORT/SALE OF THE BMW X1 IN KENYA
The BMW X1 is one of the most common SUVs on the Kenyan Roads. Therefore spare parts are readily available in Kenya.
The 2014 model attracts the lowest duty as compared to the other years.
Below are average prices for the most popular models.
YEAR |
MODEL |
FUEL TYPE |
DISPLACEMENT |
AVERAGE COST TO NAIROBI. (Duty Paid) |
2014 |
VL18 |
PETROL |
1800 |
1,950,000-2,450,000 |
2014 |
VL20 |
PETROL |
2000 |
2,000,000-2,600,000 |
2014 |
VM20 |
PETROL |
2000 |
2,000,000-2,600,000 |
2015 |
HS15 |
PETROL |
1500 |
2,800,000-3,250,000 |
2015 |
HS20 |
PETROL |
2000 |
3,200,000-3,600,000 |
2016 |
HS15 |
PETROL |
1500 |
3,400,000-3,800,000 |
2016 |
HS20 |
PETROL |
2000 |
3,500,000-3,850,000 |
2016 |
HT20 |
DIESEL |
2000 |
3,150,000-3,70,000 |
*Above is all-inclusive cost (Import duty paid) for us to deliver a good condition (condition 4 upwards), low mileage BMW X1 to Nairobi.
- Diplomats will require an average of USD 18,500 being duty-free total cost to Nairobi.