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Originally Posted by KPD
Gah! I hate these marketing press releases. They're always late (we've known about 18i, 18d and M Sport since August) and they are worded in a way that confuse the crap out of people.
After reading the PDF a couple of times, this is what I understood: rear PDC sensors as standard in all trims including the base SE/Advantage trim (page 5; We've known this since July!!!).
The updated parking assist allows perpendicular auto parking. Will need sensor upgrades. Only available with 1, 2, 3 and 4 Series.
Basically, the part that's relevant to X1 introduces M Sport and its standard features plus the two new smaller engines and manual transmission. Nothing more.
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You're right, there are multiple ways to read it. I understood that the sentence
Furthermore, an optimised version of the Parking Assistant, which thanks to additional sensors guarantees even more precise manoeuvring in parking spaces, will be on offer as from the autumn of 2015.
applied to X1 as well... and I still think by reading it ;-)