BMW X1 goes on sale in the U.S.

German car manufacturer, BMW will sell BMW X1 compact crossover models in the United States this fall.

BMW North America will bring BMW X1 to the United States with some refreshment. The vehicle was first present three years ago in the European market. BMW X1 to be launched in the New York auto show on Wednesday.

BMW will provide X1 three models, sDrive28i rear-wheel drive and X1 xDrive28i four-wheel drive with twin-turbo 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder that produces 240 hp.

There is also AWD version X1 xDrive35i with the twin-turbo 3.0-liter V-6 that produces 300 hp.

BMW X1 goes on sale in Europe in 2009. Previously, BMW U.S. delayed BMW X1 sales in the United States because of unfavorable exchange rates and high demand for vehicles in Europe.

U.S. BMW executives also did not want tiny BMW X1 snuff market sales of the redesigned BMW X3 on sale in the United States last year.

BMW X1 will compete with Land Rover Evoque and two models that have not been released in the United States, Audi Q3 and Mercedes-Benz vehicle of the MFA, short for Mercedes Front-wheel-drive Architecture

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