Every year, Geneva Motor Prove hosts for BMW the launch of new Performance Accessories meant to increase the performance and the looks of several BMW vehicles. At this year's commencement major European auto show, BMW will introduce a new accessories for the one Series Coupe and Convertible.

The two facelifted 1er models can exist ordered with sports stripes for the bonnet and the trunk chapeau, the Coupe too gets like stripes for the roof. Both these options tin now exist ordered in black or white.

Furthermore, bonny additions to the BMW Functioning product portfolio for the iii Series and for the BMW X5 and BMW X6 are existence introduced in Geneva. These include, inter alia, the new BMW Performance sports steering bike and the BMW Performance Ability Kit for the electric current four-cylinder diesel engines. Besides, the range of Original BMW Accessories being presented at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show includes the latest M Performance components for the BMW M3.

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BMW besides expanded its functioning program for the current iv-cylinder diesel engines. At the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Prove, a power kit for the the 320d was presented with 177 hp, but the latest upgrade brings the concluding output of the turbo diesel to 197 hp. In addition, the maximum torque climbed past 40 to 390 Nm.

Now, the power kit is for models with the 184-hp version of the N47 available and is not associated with an increase in consumption. For the BMW 520d, the ability kit increases the power output to 200 hp and maximum torque of 420Nm while fuel consumption remains unaffected by the boost in performance: 4.9 liters/100 km. Maximum torque is bachelor from two,000 rpm and ane,750 rpm respectively.

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The functioning comeback is achieved by changes to software and hardware. They were exclusively adult for both variants of the 2-liter, 4-cylinder diesel fuel power unit with all-aluminium crankcase, Common Rail direct injection and supercharger.

The nearly pregnant effect of this power increase is the noticeable optimization of acceleration and elasticity on all models, including the acceleration from eighty to 120 km/h in 5th gear, which is now up to one second faster.

A further retrofit component recently added to the BMW Original Accessory range is the BMW Operation Sports Silencer, which is available for all four-cylinder diesel power units of the BMW i Series and BMW iii Series. In improver to optimizing exhaust back pressure, this characteristic develops a specifically feature sound that is uncommonly impressive during dispatch. Moreover, two round chrome-plated 74-mm tailpipes requite the exhaust organization a strikingly sporty look.

From Spring 2011, a BMW Performance Sports Silencer will be available for the models BMW X5 xDrive35i and BMW X6 xDrive35i.

The Performance Accessories catalog at present includes a revised version of the BMW Performance Sports Steering Wheel that enhances the sports-oriented driving experience fifty-fifty farther. The function brandish featuring LED technology and located backside a high-quality polycarbonate glass cover in the upper section of the steering bike rim provides miscellaneous information on oil and water temperature, longitudinal and lateral acceleration as well every bit gear shift point and time within the direct field of view of the driver.

The desired information is accessed via special buttons, which are arranged in the pollex balance surface area of the steering bike rim. When selecting the accessible information, the driver can choose between the "Efficient Dynamics", "Sport" and "Race" modes.

The new BMW Operation Sports Steering Wheel is available for all models of the BMW 1 Series and BMW iii Series as of the leap of 2011.

Last but not least, the ultimate sporty sedan, BMW M3, receives the M Operation Sports Silencer. The extremely temperature-resistant sports silencer, which is 40 percentage lighter than the series product version, is made of a chromium-nickel material developed for motor racing, the typical K dual tailpipes being fabricated of titanium.