2012 BMW 1 Series
The 2012 BMW 116i 5-door hatchback offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, making it an attractive option for South African buyers seeking a reliable used vehicle. In pristine condition, this semi-automatic BMW provides a dynamic driving experience at an affordable price, ideal for city commuting and weekend getaways.
Powered by a 1.6L petrol engine producing 136 Hp, the BMW 116i boasts impressive fuel efficiency with a consumption of just 5.6 L/100km. Its 5-door design comfortably seats five passengers, complemented by practical features like a spacious hatchback body and smooth Steptronic transmission, ensuring an enjoyable drive whether in stop-and-go traffic or on open roads.
Located in Alexandra, Sandton, Gauteng, this BMW 116i is available for immediate viewing and test drives. Buyers can explore finance deals and compare prices easily on our platform. Don’t miss the chance to buy this stylish, used BMW for sale at the best price in South Africa.
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BMW 1 Series
Available for sale in South Africa, the BMW 1 Series is positioned as a premium compact hatchback, catering primarily to buyers seeking a blend of performance and practicality. The model competes directly with the Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class, offering a range of engine options including a 1.5L turbo petrol and a 2.0L turbo diesel. Transmission choices encompass both automatic transmission and manual gearbox setups, with fuel options covering petrol and diesel variants. Popular trims include the 118i (R560k-R630k, emphasizing efficiency with petrol variants) and the 120d (R640k-R740k, concentrating on power and torque with diesel models). The BMW 1 Series stands out for its rear-wheel-drive layout, enhancing driving dynamics compared to its front-wheel-drive rivals. Typical mileage expectations for used models range from 50k-100k km, with competitive resale values and strong trade-in values for well-maintained examples, making it a compelling choice in the compact hatchback segment.
BMW
Founded in 1916, BMW has established itself as a premier manufacturer of luxury and performance vehicles globally, known for its engineering precision and dynamic driving experience. In South Africa, BMW positions itself firmly in the premium segment, competing against brands like Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Available for sale across South Africa, BMW offers a diverse range of vehicles that appeal to discerning buyers seeking quality and sophistication. The BMW lineup includes popular models such as the 3 Series sedan, the X3 compact SUV, and the X5 mid-size SUV, with prices spanning entry-level options starting around R600,000 to more luxurious variants exceeding R1.5 million. Most models are offered with both petrol and diesel engines, available in automatic transmissions. South African buyers value BMW for its blend of performance and luxury, making price comparisons valuable when considering new and used models within this highly regarded brand.
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