The new BMW 1 Series is a Small Luxury offered in 5D Hatchback, 2D Hatchback, 2D Coupe and 2D Convertible body styles. Available in Australia from $35,600 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $91,300 for the M Sport Innovations Package.
There are 8 variants of the 1 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2009.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (100kW/220Nm), 2.0L petrol direct injection (115kW/200Nm), 3.0L petrol direct injection (160kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (150kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (160kW/310Nm) and 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (235kW/450Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 8-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic or manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 2013 1 Series is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel or Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible, Coupe, or Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Rear-wheel Drive
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Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Diesel or Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible, Coupe, or Hatchback
Powertrain Type
Rear-wheel Drive
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The BMW 1 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being M Sport Innovations Package.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,324 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,765 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,690 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 530 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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BMW 1 Series
The cheapest BMW 1 Series is the Base that starts from $35,600.
See all BMW 1 Series PricingThe most expensive BMW 1 Series is the M Sport Innovations Package that starts from $91,300.
See all BMW 1 Series PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW 1 Series is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Base, M Sport Plus, Innovations Package and High-Line.
See all BMW 1 Series towing capacityThe largest BMW 1 Series is the Base which measures 1748mm wide, 4360mm in length and sits 1423mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 1 Series is the Base which has 235kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The BMW 1 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 1 Series is the M Sport which weighs 2040 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 1 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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