BMW 1 Series Specs & Dimensions
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£31,645 - £48,565
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- £29,508
- Monthly
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- Used
- £11,825
Technical data
External dimensions
Values shown are maximum dimensions
- Number of doors
- 5
- Turning circle
- 11.4 - 11.7 m
- Wheelbase
- 2.67 m
The BMW 1 Series has dimensions of approximately 4,361 mm in length, 1,800 mm in width, and 1,459 mm in height.
Internal dimensions
- Number of seats
- 5
- Boot (seats up)
- 300 - 380 L
- Boot (seats down)
- 1,135 - 1,200 L
The BMW 1 Series offers a boot space of approximately 380 litres with the seats up, which expands to about 1,200 litres with the seats down.
Transmission and fuel
- Transmission
- Automatic
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Trims and engines
Photo is for illustrative purposes
1 Series Sport
RRP £31,645
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£29,508The Sport adds a more performance-orientated Sport+ mode to the BMW 1 Series. It also gives the car 17-inch alloy wheels, front sports seats, launch control, black exterior highlights and a dark chrome exhaust pipe.
Sport standard equipment
- Rain sensor
- Heated rear window
- Body colour door handles
- High level third brake light
- Automatic dimming rear view mirror
- Manual headlight levelling
- Follow me home headlights
- Welcome lighting
- LED daytime running lights
- LED Headlights
- Body colour mirror caps
- LED front fog lights
- Shark fin antenna
- Visible VIN plate
- Rear fog lights
- Front and rear bumper system with replaceable deformation elements
- Rear window wiper
- Lightweight engineering
- Green tinted heat protection glazing
- Front and rear electric windows with open and close fingertip control, anti trap facility and comfort closing
- Direction indicator side lights in exterior mirrors
- Nearside reverse light in rear light cluster
- Manual headlight beam throw control
- Power folding and heated door mirrors
- Fading support
- Matt black air guide grilles
- Front bumper in Body colour with exclusive Sport air inlets finished in High gloss Black
- Rear bumper in Body colour with exclusive Sport design elements finished in High gloss Black
- High gloss shadowline window frame, Recess cover mirror frames and B/C pillar embelisher trim
- LED eyebrow turn indicators
- Preparation for high beam assistant
- Automatic windscreen wipers and automatic headlight
- Integrated front windscreen with washer jets
- Trailer stabilisation logic
- Chrome exhaust twin tailpipes round 90mm in left
- Kidney grille in chrome frame with highgloss black struts
- Matt black wheel arch trim
- Rear side wing doors
- Front door sill finishers in black plastic with BMW designation in metallic look
- Electrically adjustable exterior mirror with mirror adjustment switch on drivers armrest and aspheric on driver side, convex on passenger side
- High gloss black exterior mirrors
- Grained matt black roof strip
- Model badge on tailgate right
- On board computer
- Speed limiter
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Personal Profile
- BMW Teleservices
- Attentiveness assist
- Active guard plus
- Optimum shift indicator
- Oil sensor for level and grade
- Check Control warning system for monitoring of lights and door/luggage compartment open warning
- Eco pro mode
- Pull away assistant
- Integrated owners handbook
- BMW ConnectedDrive online services
- Electric power steering with Servotronic steering optimised at all speed ranges
- Park assist including reversing assistant, lateral parking aid and reversing assist camera
- Rigidly mounted rear subframe - Multi link construction with separate spring / damper configuration and excellent driving characteristics
- Front axle single joint with specific axle kinematics to minimise drive influences on steering + provide increased rigidity agile driving behaviour
- Bluetooth / WiFi interface for wireless connection of mobile terminal devices and audio streaming
- Speed limit Info including no-overtaking indicator
- Evasion assistant
- BMW Live cockpit plus
- My modes (Personal / Efficient / Sport)
- Left turn warning with brake function
- Personal e-SIM
- Flat airvents in instrument panel with adjustable slats
- Height adjustable front head restraints
- 3 rear seat head restraints
- Manual adjust steering wheel
- Glove compartment
- Multi-function controls for steering wheel
- Folding rear clothes hook
- Storage compartment in luggage compartment
- Storage compartment in centre console
- 3 seat bench in 2nd row
- Front and rear door pockets with bottle holders
- Conditioned based service
- Driver and front passenger seat heating
- Four grab handles integrated in roof lining
- Front and rear side armrest integrated into door trim
- Driver and front passenger backrest net on rear
- Front armrest with storage compartment
- Child seat ISOFIX attachment for two outer rear seats and front passenger seat with anchorage points
- Driver side folding compartment in instrument panel
- Rear seat backrest with manual 60:40 split folding with 3 top tether clips integrated on rear of seat panels
- Sun visors with vanity mirrors and insert tab
- 12V power socket in front centre console with blanking plug
- Type C two USB ports in rear centre console
- Stowage of the parcel shelf in luggage compartment trim
- 3 spoke sports leather steering wheel in black leather with black stitching and decorative finisher in pearl chrome
- Two front centre console cupholders
- Single front passenger seat
- Footrest and pedals in black plastic
- Luggage compartment for bag hooks on left and right, foldable luggage compartment liner and four lashing eyelets
- Cargo function on 2nd seat row
- Black boot net with lashing eyes
- Anthracite front and rear floor mats
- Upper retaining strap integrated into backrest rear panels
- Locking wheel bolts
- Central locking switch for all doors, fuel filler cap and luggage compartment
- Thatcham Cat.1 alarm and immobiliser
- Remote central locking with two Integrate key, one button for opening and closing all lock, open and close window, button for open luggage compartment
- Deadlocking function system to all doors
- Drive away locking system on all doors and luggage compartment with de-activated in iDrive settings
- Wheel slip limitation close to the actuator (ARB)
- Start/stop button illuminated in centre console with keyless engine start and auto start stop deactivation button
- Side impact protection
- Seatbelt warning
- Cornering brake control
- Warning triangle and first aid kit
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
- BMW emergency call
- Brake drying
- Front and rear disc brakes
- 2 tone horn
- Driver and front passenger seat belt security check
- Anti lock braking system (ABS) with brake assist
- Braking readiness
- 3 point seatbelts on all seats, front pyrotechnic belt tensioners, stopper and belt force limiters, rear coded belt buckles
- Child proof locking system in rear door
- Dynamic stability control + (DSC+)
- Airbags - Front driver/passenger, front and rear curtain head protection, front side, manual deactivation of front passenger airbag
- Crash sensor activating of airbags,Unlocking doors,hazard warning lights,fuel cut off,interior lighting+activation of safety battery terminal clamp
- Electrically operated hand brake including automatic hold function
- Comfort modes
- Anti roll bar front and rear
- Electronic differential lock
- Drive Performance Control
- Petrol Particulate Filter
- High precision injection
- Balancer shaft
- VALVETRONIC engine management
- Aluminium lightweight construction
- Suspension with twin tube gas filled shock absorbers with degressive characteristic curve
- Double VANOS twin scroll turbocharging system
- 7 speed automatic transmission with double clutch technology
- Electronic selector lever
- 49 litre fuel tank
- DAB Digital radio
- Interior lights pack - 1 Series
- Connected pack professional - 1 Series
- BMW mobility system
- Reduced rolling resistance tyres
- Electrically powered 12V compressor
One engine available with the Sport trim
120 Step Auto
- 1.5 L Petrol
- 156 bhp
- Automatic
- Front wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
7.8 s
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km
First year road tax
£210
Fuel economy
53 mpg
Top speed
140 mph
Gears
7-speed
Photo is for illustrative purposes
1 Series M Sport
RRP £33,645
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£31,368The M Sport version of the BMW 1 Series gives the car M Sport suspension, as well as a number of exclusive 'M' decals and highlights. The car also has 18-inch wheels.
M Sport standard equipment
- Rain sensor
- Heated rear window
- Body colour door handles
- High level third brake light
- Automatic dimming rear view mirror
- Follow me home headlights
- Welcome lighting
- LED daytime running lights
- LED Headlights
- Body colour mirror caps
- LED front fog lights
- Shark fin antenna
- Visible VIN plate
- Rear fog lights
- Front and rear bumper system with replaceable deformation elements
- Rear window wiper
- Lightweight engineering
- Green tinted heat protection glazing
- Front and rear electric windows with open and close fingertip control, anti trap facility and comfort closing
- Direction indicator side lights in exterior mirrors
- Nearside reverse light in rear light cluster
- Chrome 'M' logo side designation
- Body colour roof trims
- Fading support
- Matt black air guide grilles
- Chrome kidney grille frame with Satin Aluminium struts
- Front door sill finishers in black plastic with M designation in metallic look
- High gloss shadowline window frame, Recess cover mirror frames and B/C pillar embelisher trim
- LED eyebrow turn indicators
- Preparation for high beam assistant
- Folding side mirrors with auto dimming/folding wing mirrors with auto dimming
- Automatic windscreen wipers and automatic headlight
- Integrated front windscreen with washer jets
- Trailer stabilisation logic
- Chrome exhaust twin tailpipes round 90mm in left
- Matt black wheel arch trim
- Rear side wing doors
- Side sill covers with M specific design in body colour
- M identification on the sides
- Electrically adjustable exterior mirror with mirror adjustment switch on drivers armrest and aspheric on driver side, convex on passenger side
- Exterior M sport design elements
- High gloss black exterior mirrors
- Model badge on tailgate right
- Front bumper panel with M specific design in vehicle colour with inserts in black high gloss
- Rear bumper panel with M-specific design in vehicle colour with inserts in black high gloss
- On board computer
- Speed limiter
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Personal Profile
- BMW Teleservices
- Attentiveness assist
- Active guard plus
- Optimum shift indicator
- Oil sensor for level and grade
- Check Control warning system for monitoring of lights and door/luggage compartment open warning
- Eco pro mode
- Pull away assistant
- Integrated owners handbook
- BMW ConnectedDrive online services
- Gearshift time display in manual mode
- Electric power steering with Servotronic steering optimised at all speed ranges
- Park assist including reversing assistant, lateral parking aid and reversing assist camera
- Rigidly mounted rear subframe - Multi link construction with separate spring / damper configuration and excellent driving characteristics
- Front axle single joint with specific axle kinematics to minimise drive influences on steering + provide increased rigidity agile driving behaviour
- Bluetooth / WiFi interface for wireless connection of mobile terminal devices and audio streaming
- Speed limit Info including no-overtaking indicator
- Evasion assistant
- BMW Live cockpit plus
- My modes (Personal / Efficient / Sport)
- Left turn warning with brake function
- Personal e-SIM
- Flat airvents in instrument panel with adjustable slats
- Height adjustable front head restraints
- 3 rear seat head restraints
- Anthracite headlining
- Manual adjust steering wheel
- Glove compartment
- Gearshift paddles on steering wheel
- Multi-function controls for steering wheel
- Folding rear clothes hook
- Storage compartment in luggage compartment
- Storage compartment in centre console
- 3 seat bench in 2nd row
- Front and rear door pockets with bottle holders
- Conditioned based service
- Driver and front passenger seat heating
- Four grab handles integrated in roof lining
- Front and rear side armrest integrated into door trim
- Driver and front passenger backrest net on rear
- Front armrest with storage compartment
- Child seat ISOFIX attachment for two outer rear seats and front passenger seat with anchorage points
- Driver side folding compartment in instrument panel
- Rear seat backrest with manual 60:40 split folding with 3 top tether clips integrated on rear of seat panels
- Sun visors with vanity mirrors and insert tab
- 12V power socket in front centre console with blanking plug
- Type C two USB ports in rear centre console
- Stowage of the parcel shelf in luggage compartment trim
- 3 spoke sports leather steering wheel with black leather and stitching, pearl chrome decorative finish, specific M Badge
- Two front centre console cupholders
- Single front passenger seat
- Footrest and pedals in black plastic
- Luggage compartment for bag hooks on left and right, foldable luggage compartment liner and four lashing eyelets
- Cargo function on 2nd seat row
- Black boot net with lashing eyes
- Anthracite front and rear floor mats
- Upper retaining strap integrated into backrest rear panels
- Locking wheel bolts
- Central locking switch for all doors, fuel filler cap and luggage compartment
- Thatcham Cat.1 alarm and immobiliser
- Deadlocking function system to all doors
- Remote control with integrated key with High-gloss Black inlay and M designation and 1 button for open/ close lock, window, open luggage compartment
- Drive away locking system on all doors and luggage compartment with de-activated in iDrive settings
- Wheel slip limitation close to the actuator (ARB)
- Start/stop button illuminated in centre console with keyless engine start and auto start stop deactivation button
- Side impact protection
- Seatbelt warning
- Cornering brake control
- Warning triangle and first aid kit
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
- BMW emergency call
- Brake drying
- Front and rear disc brakes
- 2 tone horn
- Driver and front passenger seat belt security check
- Anti lock braking system (ABS) with brake assist
- Braking readiness
- 3 point seatbelts on all seats, front pyrotechnic belt tensioners, stopper and belt force limiters, rear coded belt buckles
- Child proof locking system in rear door
- Dynamic stability control + (DSC+)
- Airbags - Front driver/passenger, front and rear curtain head protection, front side, manual deactivation of front passenger airbag
- Crash sensor activating of airbags,Unlocking doors,hazard warning lights,fuel cut off,interior lighting+activation of safety battery terminal clamp
- Electrically operated hand brake including automatic hold function
- Comfort modes
- Anti roll bar front and rear
- Electronic differential lock
- Drive Performance Control
- Petrol Particulate Filter
- High precision injection
- Steptronic transmission with double clutch
- Balancer shaft
- Twin tube gas filled shock absorbers with degressive characteristic curve
- VALVETRONIC engine management
- Aluminium lightweight construction
- Double VANOS twin scroll turbocharging system
- Electronic selector lever
- M Adaptive suspension
- 49 litre fuel tank
- DAB Digital radio
- Interior lights pack - 1 Series
- Connected pack professional - 1 Series
- M Sport exterior styling aerodynamics pack - 1 Series
- BMW mobility system
- Reduced rolling resistance tyres
- Electrically powered 12V compressor
- Contrast stitching on instrument panel
2 engines available with the M Sport trim
120 Step Auto
- 1.5 L Petrol
- 156 bhp
- Automatic
- Front wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
7.8 s
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km
First year road tax
£210
Fuel economy
53 mpg
Top speed
140 mph
Gears
7-speed
123 xDrive Step Auto
- 2 L Petrol
- 204 bhp
- Automatic
- Four wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
6.3 s
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km
First year road tax
£260
Fuel economy
48 mpg
Top speed
153 mph
Gears
7-speed
Photo is for illustrative purposes
1 Series M135
RRP £43,740
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£40,819M135 signifies this 1-Series is fitted with the most powerful engine currently available - a 300hp four-cylinder. As an M model, it comes with lots of equipment, including full LED lights, gloss black exterior trim, a full parking assistance package and sporty interior trim.
M135 standard equipment
- Rain sensor
- Heated rear window
- Body colour door handles
- High level third brake light
- Automatic dimming rear view mirror
- Sun protection glass
- Follow me home headlights
- Welcome lighting
- LED daytime running lights
- LED Headlights
- Cerium grey exterior mirror caps
- Shark fin antenna
- Visible VIN plate
- Rear fog lights
- Front and rear bumper system with replaceable deformation elements
- Rear window wiper
- Lightweight engineering
- Green tinted heat protection glazing
- Front and rear electric windows with open and close fingertip control, anti trap facility and comfort closing
- Direction indicator side lights in exterior mirrors
- Nearside reverse light in rear light cluster
- Body colour roof trims
- Fading support
- Matt black air guide grilles
- Front door sill finishers with M135i designation
- Kidney grille frame in Cerium Grey with Mesh design
- M rear spoiler in high gloss black
- High gloss shadowline window frame, Recess cover mirror frames and B/C pillar embelisher trim
- LED eyebrow turn indicators
- Preparation for high beam assistant
- M Performance exhaust system with valve control and minimised exhaust back pressure
- Reinforced crank drive, new pistons and adapted con rods
- Folding side mirrors with auto dimming/folding wing mirrors with auto dimming
- Automatic windscreen wipers and automatic headlight
- Integrated front windscreen with washer jets
- M Performance specific setup
- Trailer stabilisation logic
- Matt black wheel arch trim
- Exhaust tailpipe, Cerium Grey with bevelled finish - twin, round 100mm, left and right split
- Rear side wing doors
- Electrically adjustable exterior mirror with mirror adjustment switch on drivers armrest and aspheric on driver side, convex on passenger side
- M sport roof spoiler
- Model badge on tailgate right
- On board computer
- Electric power steering
- Speed limiter
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Personal Profile
- BMW Teleservices
- Attentiveness assist
- Active guard plus
- Optimum shift indicator
- Oil sensor for level and grade
- Check Control warning system for monitoring of lights and door/luggage compartment open warning
- Eco pro mode
- Pull away assistant
- Integrated owners handbook
- BMW ConnectedDrive online services
- Gearshift time display in manual mode
- Park assist including reversing assistant, lateral parking aid and reversing assist camera
- Rigidly mounted rear subframe - Multi link construction with separate spring / damper configuration and excellent driving characteristics
- Energy efficient operating strategy
- Front axle single joint with specific axle kinematics to minimise drive influences on steering + provide increased rigidity agile driving behaviour
- Sporty fast gear shifting in sport mode
- Bluetooth / WiFi interface for wireless connection of mobile terminal devices and audio streaming
- M Sports steering with M135i xDrive specific settings
- Speed limit Info including no-overtaking indicator
- Electro hydraulically controlled multi-plate clutch transfers drive to rear axle and with power take-off device located on the front differential.
- Evasion assistant
- BMW Live cockpit plus
- My modes (Personal / Efficient / Sport)
- Left turn warning with brake function
- Personal e-SIM
- Flat airvents in instrument panel with adjustable slats
- Height adjustable front head restraints
- 3 rear seat head restraints
- Anthracite headlining
- Manual adjust steering wheel
- Glove compartment
- Multi-function controls for steering wheel
- Folding rear clothes hook
- Storage compartment in luggage compartment
- Storage compartment in centre console
- 3 seat bench in 2nd row
- Front and rear door pockets with bottle holders
- Conditioned based service
- Driver and front passenger seat heating
- Four grab handles integrated in roof lining
- Front and rear side armrest integrated into door trim
- Driver and front passenger backrest net on rear
- Front armrest with storage compartment
- Child seat ISOFIX attachment for two outer rear seats and front passenger seat with anchorage points
- Driver side folding compartment in instrument panel
- Rear seat backrest with manual 60:40 split folding with 3 top tether clips integrated on rear of seat panels
- Sun visors with vanity mirrors and insert tab
- 12V power socket in front centre console with blanking plug
- Type C two USB ports in rear centre console
- Stowage of the parcel shelf in luggage compartment trim
- Two front centre console cupholders
- Single front passenger seat
- Footrest and pedals in black plastic
- Luggage compartment for bag hooks on left and right, foldable luggage compartment liner and four lashing eyelets
- Cargo function on 2nd seat row
- Black boot net with lashing eyes
- Anthracite front and rear floor mats
- Upper retaining strap integrated into backrest rear panels
- 3 spoke Walknappa leather steering wheel, decorative stitching, badge, pearl chrome finish, thumbnails, red centre and black/red high gloss paddles
- Locking wheel bolts
- Central locking switch for all doors, fuel filler cap and luggage compartment
- Thatcham Cat.1 alarm and immobiliser
- Deadlocking function system to all doors
- Remote control with integrated key with High-gloss Black inlay and M designation and 1 button for open/ close lock, window, open luggage compartment
- Drive away locking system on all doors and luggage compartment with de-activated in iDrive settings
- Wheel slip limitation close to the actuator (ARB)
- Start/stop button illuminated in centre console with keyless engine start and auto start stop deactivation button
- Side impact protection
- Seatbelt warning
- Cornering brake control
- Warning triangle and first aid kit
- Tyre pressure monitoring system
- Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
- BMW emergency call
- Brake drying
- Front and rear disc brakes
- 2 tone horn
- Driver and front passenger seat belt security check
- Anti lock braking system (ABS) with brake assist
- Braking readiness
- 3 point seatbelts on all seats, front pyrotechnic belt tensioners, stopper and belt force limiters, rear coded belt buckles
- Child proof locking system in rear door
- Dynamic stability control + (DSC+)
- Airbags - Front driver/passenger, front and rear curtain head protection, front side, manual deactivation of front passenger airbag
- Crash sensor activating of airbags,Unlocking doors,hazard warning lights,fuel cut off,interior lighting+activation of safety battery terminal clamp
- Integrated torsen mechanical limited slip differential on front axle
- M Sport brakes with blue calipers M designation in front
- Electrically operated hand brake including automatic hold function
- Comfort modes
- Anti roll bar front and rear
- Electronic differential lock
- Launch control
- Drive Performance Control
- Petrol Particulate Filter
- High precision injection
- Steptronic transmission with double clutch
- Engine cover with M performance designation
- Balancer shaft
- Double VANOS
- Twin tube gas filled shock absorbers with degressive characteristic curve
- VALVETRONIC engine management
- Aluminium lightweight construction
- Variable, stepless and infinitely adjustable distribution of drive torque between the front and rear axles
- M135i specific heavily de-throttled engine intake air guide
- M135i specific larger turbocharger with integrated divert-air valve
- xDrive intelligent all wheel drive with M135i specific reinforced components
- M135i specific high-performance cooling package
- Electronic selector lever
- M Adaptive suspension
- 49 litre fuel tank
- DAB Digital radio
- Harman/Kardon surround sound audio system with 12 speakers
- Interior lights pack - 1 Series
- Connected pack professional - 1 Series
- M Sport exterior styling aerodynamics pack - 1 Series 135i
- BMW mobility system
- Reduced rolling resistance tyres
- Electrically powered 12V compressor
- Contrast stitching on instrument panel
2 engines available with the M135 trim
Step Auto
- 2 L Petrol
- 300 bhp
- Automatic
- Four wheel drive
Punchy turbocharged petrol engine, with a quick-shifting automatic gearbox
Acceleration (0-60mph)
4.9 s
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km
First year road tax
£1,095
Fuel economy
37 mpg
Top speed
155 mph
Gears
7-speed
xDrive Step Auto
- 2 L Petrol
- 300 bhp
- Automatic
- Four wheel drive
Acceleration (0-60mph)
4.9 s
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km
First year road tax
£1,095
Fuel economy
37 mpg
Top speed
155 mph
Gears
7-speed