BMW of Escondido is excited to offer their customers in San Diego the 2012 BMW 3 Series, with its updated design, engine, and efficiency.
Escondido, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/28/2012 -- With plenty of updates to please all BMW fans, the 2012 BMW 3 Series is available for purchase at BMW of Escondido in San Diego. The 2012 3 Series has an updated design, engine, and efficiency for drivers to enjoy.
Although most of the exterior looks the same, the 2012 BMW 3 Series is actually bigger and roomier than last year’s model. The 2012 3 Series is longer, wider, and more athletic looking. Although it adds more room, its weight has actually decreased by 88 lbs. Inside, passengers will enjoy improved leg room to stretch out, while drivers will enjoy more cargo space for storage.
New to the 2012 BMW 3 Series engine lineup is the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbocharged engine. This engine delivers a powerful and improved 240 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The 2012 3 Series can now sprint from 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds. High Precision Direct Injection, Valvetronic, and Double-VANOS help increase its performance.
In addition to more power, the new 2012 BMW 3 Series delivers increased fuel economy. To improve its efficiency, the 2012 3 Series utilizes the Auto Start Stop function. This system automatically turns off the engine when it is not needed to save fuel. Brake Energy Regeneration saves energy by transforming the vehicle’s kinetic energy into electricity when drivers take their foot off the accelerator. This electricity is then used to charge the battery.
Drivers interested in experiences the new redesigned 2012 BMW 3 Series firsthand should visit BMW of Escondido in San Diego. Their staff will be happy to answer any questions and can set their customers up with a test drive of the 2012 3 Series. Customers may also visit BMW of Escondido online at http://www.bmwofescondido.com and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/bmwofescondido.
About BMW of Escondido
BMW of Escondido is proud to have served the San Diego, CA area for over 25 years. Carrying a full line of new and used BMW cars, BMW of Escondido offers the best selection when it comes to purchasing a vehicle. The knowledgeable service department is prepared to assist with repairs and routine maintenance and the BMW Parts Department offers one-stop shopping on a full selection of BMW parts and accessories.