2018 BMW 1 Series M140i 5-dr Edition Shadow Auto

The 2018 BMW M140i Edition M Sport Shadow is a special edition of the F20-generation 1 Series, offering enhanced styling and equipment. With its 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 engine, rear-wheel drive, and 8-speed automatic transmission, it delivers exhilarating performance and refined comfort. The Shadow Edition adds darkened exterior accents, upgraded wheels, and exclusive trim details, making it one of the most desirable versions of the M140i. Engine: 3.0L inline-6 turbocharged petrol (B58) Power: 250 kW @ 5,500 rpm Torque: 500 Nm @ 1,500–4,500 rpm Transmission: 8-speed ZF automatic Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited) Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.6 seconds Fuel Consumption (Combined): 7.8 L/100 km Fuel Tank Capacity: 52 litres Boot Capacity: 360 litres Body Style: 5-door hatchback Seating Capacity: 5 passengers The M140i Shadow Edition competes in the premium hot hatch segment, alongside rivals like the Audi S3 Sportback, Volkswagen Golf R, and Mercedes-AMG A35. It’s aimed at driving enthusiasts and professionals who want rear-wheel-drive thrills, luxury features, and everyday practicality. Key selling points include its powerful straight-six engine, sharp handling, and understated styling. While it lacks AWD and the latest tech found in newer models, it stands out for its unique blend of performance, refinement, and BMW heritage.