The favorite wagon of fanatics will again be available in the US
Woodcliff Pond, EDT... BMW today released the first pictures and information on the next generation BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon and declared that, as with the two previous years, this style will be provided in the US. As opposed to anything else on the market, the all-new 3 Sequence Sports Wagon will again provide the adaptability and application one would expect from a premium wagon combined with the driving characteristics of the essential game automobile, the BMW 3 Sequence. The new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon will release in European countries later this year and is set to arrive in US display rooms in Spring 2013. Powertrain details for the US as well as costs, requirements and standard/optional devices will be declared at a later date.
Like its Sedan brother, the new 3 Sequence Sports Wagon is a little bit bigger than its forerunner, such as its greater monitor (front + 37 mm/1.46 in., back + 48 mm/1.85 in.). The vehicle's size (+ 97 mm/3.66 in.) and wheelbase (+ 50 mm/1.96 in.) also emphasize its wearing promise. In the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon, back travelers will appreciate the recognizable improve in area created possible by the bigger measurements. These bigger measurements also pay returns in application with nearly ten percent more freight volume both with the back chairs up and when collapsed.
The new 3 Sequence Sports Wagon will be the next style to provide BMW Collections as a way to customize the car to personal tastes, just as with the Sedan, by choosing from a group of decrease and devices versions – the Sport Range, Luxury Range and Contemporary Range. Each presents its own personal take on the personality of the Activities wagon, with exclusive, high-quality decrease and material blends. For the fanatic who wants to go beyond even the Sport Range, the M Sport Range will also be provided because it is, after all, a BMW 3 Sequence at its heart.
Striking experience with accurate shapes and multi-faceted materials.
Characteristically, the wearing nature of the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon is created apparent to the eye by its huge monitor. By emphasizing the width of the car, the multi-faceted materials of the significant front part structures give the 3 Sequence Sports Wagon a more fitness experience than ever.
A three-dimensional presentation of the erect, a little bit forward-slanting BMW renal grill focuses on an assured presence. LED feature lighting located like brows above the traditional four round front lighting with corona rings (if Flexible Xenon front lighting are specified) offer an additional intensity to the traditional BMW focused look. Clearly defined front lights encompasses now improve up to the frame of the renal grill, consolidating the front lighting and grill into a single stylistic factor and adding further focus to the vehicle's broad-set position. The 3 Sequence Sports Wagon swithces the central air intake of its forerunner with two bigger consumption, which are located beneath front lighting to the external sides of the top part structures and add additional depth to the vehicle's fantastic look. On the departed and right sides of the main tubes are small vertical consumption which help create the "Air Curtain". This new technologies improve air circulation around the top part wheels, enhancing sleek performance and reducing fuel consumption at greater rates of speed.
The closely moving, go spaces of the renal grill, with their eye-catching encompasses, form the most popular factor of the new BMW 3 Sequence Activities Wagon's front part style. It is also where the accurate lines of the dynamically shaped cover begin at the base of the A support beams and circulation over the complete of the cover. The result is a front part that appears lower-slung, giving 3 Sequence Sports Wagon a clear wearing edge when viewed head-on.
Precise lines produce a outline that increases the vehicle's powerful impact.
Powerfully tight materials with capturing lines control the part view of the BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon, extending the car creatively and lending additional verve to its powerful position. The flanks of the car are formed by an eye-catching double personality line running alongside each other. The greater personality line comes out out of the low-slung nose and moves over the top part rim with an moderate brush, in a nod to the wagon's fleetness of feet. The second personality line produces reduced down behind the top part rim and follows a naturally arching path towards the back. Together, they strengthen the powerful pitching wedge shape of the vehicle's flanks. As well as providing a unobtrusive improve in muscularity in the back area below the personality line, these design hints also create stunning lighting and colour effects, which draw further attention to the vehicle's huge monitor.
The vehicle's fitness overall impression is highlighted by the significantly raked D-pillars, the position of the the big sleep and the slightly wedge-shaped geometry of the screen materials. The roofline – which runs downwards a little bit to the back and is extended creatively by a spoiler – and the "Hofmeister kink" at the feet of the D-pillar also generate a sense of powerful stress. The well balance between the techniques and the system gives the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon a fantastic, elegant and nimble look, while the back lighting improve well into the sides of the system and combine with its streaming lines to create a enlightening move between the flanks and back area.
The back of the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon also features a blend of wearing beauty and modern functionality. The lines of horizontally type and L-shaped lighting set far to the external sides emphasize the slightly flared bumpers and the greater monitor. Two incorporated bars of LEDs allow a sleek lighting style and ensure they maintain an appearance that is immediately familiar as a BMW both day and night. The positioning of the lighting at the external sides of the back underline the vehicle's hunkered-down position on the road. The huge tail gate starting and low sill create running and unloading large products that much simpler.
The new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon again functions a the big sleep that reveals independently from the tail gate. The screen is revealed electronically via a option on the the big sleep windsheild wiper arm and started out manually. This practical function makes it much simpler to fill and get rid of lesser products – especially when area is tight, as the the big sleep reveals up rather than out.
In order to create entry to its nice freight box simpler, a power tail gate will be provided for once on a 3 Sequence Sports Wagon. Getting into the freight box can be done at the touch of a option, either on the remote key or from within the internal. Accessibility is created even simpler when Comfort Accessibility is requested, which will include the Arms Free Opening Tailgate. If one approaches the new 3 Sequence Sports Wagon with hands complete, one need only stick a feet under the back fender and the tail gate immediately shifts open.
Practicality and versatility: Outline for the new 3 Sequence Activities Wagon
The new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon offers amazing adaptability. A net as well as an additional band along the right part area can be used to help secure freight. Four tie-downs are incorporated into the freight ground. A net along the left-hand area will also be available. A pair of coat these sharp “claws” and an inclusion 12-volt outlet add an additional measure of adaptability. A storage area plate under the fill area ground and a deep stowage area on the left-hand part of the freight box can provide lesser products. Another neat perspective, the baggage area cover can be stowed away under the fill area ground, allowing it to be kept in the car even when not in use. Also conventional is a separate partition net, which can be employed in several different ways even when the back seat backrests are collapsed down. The back chairs can be collapsed down in three areas in a 40:20:40 split. The huge through-loading facility allows the new 3 Sequence Sports Wagon to carry four adults and longer products, such as snowboard or boards, as well.
In inclusion to the adaptability and application provided by the internal of the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon, other functions unique to this style includes roof-rails to provide all manner of storage area shelves for everything from bikes and snowboard to freight boxes. It will also be available with a complete glass spectacular sunroof.
BMW ConnectedDrive: The latest in protection and infotainment
With its wide variety of car owner support techniques and flexibility solutions, all offered as part of BMW ConnectedDrive, the new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon sets a new standard when it comes to protection, advantage and infotainment. To ensure that the available functions provide the obtain the most, the exchange of details between the travelers, the automobile and the outside world is handled by BMW ConnectedDrive.
The new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon is available with a full-color Head-Up Screen. It tasks key details in distinct quality onto the window in the driving immediate visual view. With regards to the automobile requirements the posted rate limit is mentioned in addition to the vehicle's rate. The car owner can also see routing guidelines and various notifies in the Head-Up Screen. Thanks to the wide variety of car owner support techniques available in the new BMW 3 Sequence variety, more details can be placed in the driving immediate line-of-sight while their eyes remain directly on the road.
State-of-the-art photographic camera technology provides the potential for new levels of protection and advantage. Active Safety options include Isle Leaving Caution as well as Impaired Spot Recognition. Support up and automobile both are possible with the available Rear-view Camera with Top Perspective which provides a bird's-eye examine the car. Another convenience-enhancing support system is the BMW Parking Associate, which takes charge of manipulation into automobile areas making parallel-parking very simple.
BMW Guide, a worldwide unique flexibility assistance, consists of among other functions a telephone details assistance and BMW's industry-leading improved Automated Impact Notice function with automatic detection of the automobile location. BMW Guide also contains Wireless hands-free phone connection.
Other modern technological innovation allow the incorporation of the Apple iPhone and other mobile phones as well as songs players, such as the use of Internet-based solutions. The Applications option allows iPhone customers, among other things, to receive Online programs and to show Facebook or myspace and Tweets content on the built in observe. With BMW Applications, iPhone customers can access and pay attention to songs loading solutions like The planet pandora and MOG today with Stitcher coming soon.
The all-new BMW 3 Sequence Sports Wagon again brings the adaptability of a wagon with the driving characteristics of the essential game automobile. The new 3 Sequence Activities wagon will be coming in US display rooms in springtime 2013. Powertrain details for the US as well as costs, requirements and standard/optional equipment will be declared at a later date.