Now German magazine Autobild is reporting that a successor for the M1 will in fact be unveiled in 2016, after the unveiling of the hybrid i8. The next M1 will be built as a combination between performance and economy and will be powered by a V8 engine with direct injection and a turbocharger.
This engine¡¯s an output will be placed somewhere between 600 and 650 HP.The new M1 will be built using BMW¡¯s "Efficient Dynamics" program meaning that it will come with features like a start-stop system and braking energy recovery.
All of these features will be combined with a carbon-fiber body and a total weight of 2,755 lbs, which will make the next M1 a real competitor for models like the Meredes SLS AMG GT and the Audi R8.
Expect the new BMW M1 to debut in 2016, priced at about 250,000 euro, about $315.000 at the current exchange rates.Meredes SLS AMG GT and the Audi R8
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