AC Schnitzer has unveiled their new tuning program for the BMW 3-Series Touring. On the styling front, the model can be outfitted a front spoiler, a revised grille and an extended rear skirt. The company also offers lowering springs, sports exhaust systems and 18- to 20-inch alloy wheels. Interior pictures were not released, but customers can order an aluminum iDrive cover, alloy pedals, velour floor mats and a variety of gear knobs. For added performance, the 318d can be tuned to produce 171 HP (126 kW) while the 320d can be modified to develop 218 HP (160 kW). The company is also working on petrol engine packages that will enable 328i to produce 294 HP (216 kW) and 360 HP (265 kW) in the 335i.
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Monday, October 29, 2012
Friday, October 12, 2012
AC Schnitzer BMW 6-series Gran Coupe
AC Schnitzer has introduced a new tuning program for the BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe. Starting with the exterior, the model has been equipped with a front spoiler, a rear bumper insert and additional chrome trim. There's also a sports exhaust system, high performance brakes and a variety of wheels in sizes ranging from 19- to 21-inches. Interior pictures were not released, but the cabin can be outfitted with a sport steering wheel, aluminum pedals, an aluminum iDrive knob and velour floor mats. For added performance, the 640i can be tuned to produce 360 PS (264 kW / 355 hp) instead of the usual 320 PS (235 kW / 316 hp). Likewise, the 640d can be massaged to develop 360 PS (264 kW / 355 hp) - an increase of 47 PS (35 kW / 46 hp).
Source: AC Schnitzer
Thursday, September 20, 2012
2012 MINI Cooper Coupe by AC Schnitzer
BMW Group tuning specialist AC Schnitzer has gotten a hold of a 2012 MINI Cooper Coupe and has wasted no time outfitting the tiny two-seater with off-the-shelf bolt-on upgrades. Surely, we can expect more comprehensive tuning in the form of body styling and engine performance enhancements, but we'll have to wait as they are currently in development. In the meantime, MINI Coupe owners can start to improve the already competent handling even more with AC Schnitzers limited slip differential, height-adjustable racing suspension, aluminium strut tower brace and rear axle antiroll bar. With improved handling a high performance brake system is also needed. 4-piston fixed calipers with slotted discs, upgraded brake pads, caliper holder and braided steel brake lines can be supplied while AC Schnitzer's Mi2 BiColor wheels in 18 inches or the Mi1 silver wheels in 17 inch can complete the suspension upgrades. Other components available include the AC Schnitzer complete sport exhaust system with chromed racing tailpipe trim from the MINI Cooper S and the John Cooper Works Coupe, "Technology & Design" sticker set, gear knob with digital gear display, aluminium pedal set, foot rests, handbrake handle and velours foot mats.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
BMW F20 1-Series by AC Schnitzer
German tuner AC Schnitzer has a new tuning package for the BMW (F20) 1-Series.
On the outside is a subtle but effective kit that includes a front spoiler, rear roof spoiler, chrome 'Racing' exhaust tailpipe and 18-inch or 19-inch alloy wheel offerings.
AC Schnitzer also offers a suspension spring kit that lowers the car by 25 mm.
Power upgrade options on the 118d and 120d diesel variants take output from 143 PS (105 kW / 141 hp) to 171 PS (126 kW / 169 hp) on the 118d and from 184 PS (135 kW / 181 hp) to 210 PS (155 kW / 207 hp) on the 120d.
For the interior the tuner offers an aluminum "Black Line" gear knob or a gear knob with digital gear display. There's also the "Black Line" aluminum cover for the i-Drive system controller, aluminum handbrake handle with either chrome details or in "Black Line" and an aluminum foot rest and pedal set.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
BMW 6-Series Coupe by AC Schnitzer
AC Schnitzer has announced plans to introduce their new tuning program for the BMW 6-Series Coupe at the Essen Motor Show. For a sportier appearance, customers can order an aerodynamic body kit, a chromed grille and a sports exhaust system. There's also a variety of wheels in sizes ranging from 19- to 21-inches. Inside, the cabin can be equipped with a sport steering wheel, an aluminum iDrive cover, alloy pedals and velour floor mats. The 650i can be tuned to produce 540 PS (397 kW / 533 hp) and 750 Nm (553 lb-ft) of torque - an increase of 133 PS (98 kW / 131 hp) and 150 Nm (111 lb-ft). This enables the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 4.3 seconds, before hitting a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph).
Press release:
F13 provides the sober model name of the third generation of the BMW 6 Series Coupé, which in October was presented officially to the public. With flair and technical know-how have the Aachen finishing specialists approached the project to the new "star in the sky-Coupe" (quote magazine "GQ") to be a true AC Schnitzer.
Powerful, dynamic, elegant and fully suitable for everyday use, these are the qualities that the 6Coupe by AC Schnitzer aptly describe. BMW was the largest of the available aggregates from the 650i with a Performance increase of 407 (series) fitted to 540 hp. Thus sprints from the eight-cylinder immediately in 4.3 seconds from 0 to 100 km / h. In addition, the AC Schnitzer engine and Engine room look which also demonstrates the power of the state of the engine. With the AC Schnitzer Includes chrome-plated twin sports rear silencer "Sports Trim" tailpipes and right left can be seen from the rear of the 650i and especially hear.
For export, the Aachen-based tuning experts developed an 8-piston High-performance brake system for front axle, which is driving the increased performance requirements. The 8-piston fixed calipers on the right and left and the 8-piece set of brake pads and the Caliper brackets together to ensure that the "Bavarian coupe" quickly and safely Speed ??delayed. The dynamics is also with the AC Schnitzer
Spring kit to the kernel.
The wheel wells can with AC Schnitzer wheels and tires of the corresponding type IV Two-tone or silver, Type V lightweight forged rims BiColor or type VIII in two-tone or filled as racing forged rims BiColor.
New products are the type VIII BiColor lightweight forged rims in 21 inch size, the just sensational 11.5 kg (9.0 J x 21 ") and 11.9 kg (10.0 J x 21") bring to the scales. So realize they series against the rim (star-spoke 311) in 20 inches, a weight saving of 30%. And, although the AC Schnitzer Type VIII lightweight forged rims also 1 inch are larger.
The flowing, athletic form of the BMW 6 Series Coupé comes with the AC Schnitzer Aerodynamic conversion underlined and outlined clearly. Come to the front a Front spoiler, a chrome grille and chrome strips are used, which both completely than can be used separately. AC Schnitzer also offers a rear spoiler, a Rear skirt inset and a load sill protective film on the body of the 6 Series Coupe the finishing touches.
Interior holds the 6 by AC Schnitzer, what he promises in the exterior. Sporty, elegant accessories, a touch of motor sport feeling convey: a sports airbag steering wheel, the AC Schnitzer Aluminum cover for the i-Drive System Controller "Black Line" AC Schnitzer and Aluminum pedals and footrest, as well as trunk and floor mats in velours.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
AC Schnitzer Tuning Program for BMW Z4 (E89)
Under the hood, Schnitzer upgraded the turbocharged 3.0-liter engine (sDrive35i) so it now produces 360 hp. Thanks to the extra 60 hp, the Z4 accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds before hitting a top speed of 286 km/h (178 mph). Other performance modifications include a stainless steel sport exhaust system (with chromed 'racing' tailpipes) and a revised suspension.
To enhance the Z4's good looks, Schnitzer added an aerodynamic body kit with a new front spoiler, a chrome grille, aggressive front fenders (with integrated air vents), and a two-piece rear spoiler. The styling can be further accented by a wide variety of custom AC Schnitzer wheels available in 18, 19 or 20 inches.
Inside, the company adds an aluminum cover for the iDrive controller and an aluminum pedal set.



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