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These three hot hatches are rivals to BMW's new 128ti

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2021 BMW 128ti
2021 BMW 128ti

• BMW South Africa launched its 128ti model this week.

• The performance hatchback is powered by a 2.0-litre turbopetrol motor with 180kW and 380Nm. 

• Immediate comparisons were drawn between the 128ti and Volkswagen's upcoming eighth-generation Golf GTI. 

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