BMW E82 1M Coupe (diecast 1:18, Customized)
- BMW E82 1M Coupe (from 2011)
MinichampsUmgebautes Modell- 1:18
- Showcase model / No engine
- diecast
- blue
- Not specified
- Not specified
- Not for sale
The BMW E82 1M Coupe – A Brief Introduction
The BMW E82 1M Coupe is a well-known model from the German automotive industry, built from 2011 to 2012. As part of the 1 Series and the direct successor to the BMW 135i, the BMW 1M Coupe embodies the distinctive features designed by the M team led by Albert Biermann and Dirk Häcker. It combines compact sportiness with extraordinarily precise driving dynamics. Equipped with a 3.0-liter inline-six turbo engine, the vehicle delivers 340 horsepower and accelerates from 0 to 62 mph (0-100 km/h) in just 4.8 seconds. The maximum torque is an impressive 450 Nm (331 ft-lb), which can be boosted to 500 Nm (369 ft-lb) with Overboost. These technical specs make the BMW E82 1M Coupe a sought-after choice among car enthusiasts and collectors.
A Special Collector's Item from Minichamps in 1/18 Scale
The model car shown here in 1/18 scale was produced by Minichamps and is based on the BMW E82 1M Coupe. It's important to note that this model is a modified version and doesn't represent the original product from Minichamps. Model car collectors worldwide, especially members like "Bmw-M-Fan," take great interest in such meticulously crafted replicas. This specific miniature was made from high-quality die-cast zinc, making it durable and sturdy. These miniatures are known for accurately capturing the unique design elements and technical precision of the original.
Detailed Replica of the BMW E82 1M Coupe
The remarkable authenticity of the replica can be clearly seen in several photos. Specific modifications include intricately detailed headlights and the distinctive front end of the BMW E82 1M Coupe. Enlarged wheels with scale-model rims, specifically BBS model CHR, can be observed on the wheel arches, enhancing the coupe's aggressive design. Notably, the model is painted in blue, matching the traditional BMW color code "Valencia Orange," emphasizing the sporty yet classy appearance of the car in a reduced scale. In the photos, the model shines in the light, showcasing the high quality of the paintwork.
Technology and Design of the Original in Miniature form
The BMW E82 1M Coupe was technologically groundbreaking during its production period. It blended state-of-the-art chassis settings with a compact build inspired by BMW's famous racing history. The vehicle featured a mechanical limited-slip differential for outstanding traction and control. While such technical details are non-functional in the 1/18 scale model from Minichamps, they are accurately portrayed with extreme precision. The modification made to the model by “Bmw-M-Fan” showcases attention to detail and a desire to make the vehicle feel more authentic with unique tires and specific license plates. These models are captivating for both model car enthusiasts and BMW brand fans, offering a realistic look at the iconic mechanics and design of the original.
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