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BMW 1 Series Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2015–2017) — Second Generation Restyling

The BMW 1 Series Second Generation Restyling is a compact Hatchback 5-door and Hatchback 3-door. You get a small premium hatch you can use every day, in three- or five-door form.

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BMW 1 Series Engines and Transmissions

BMW 1 Series engine choices include gasoline manuals and a diesel automatic. A 1.5 MT or 116i 1.6 MT pairs petrol with a manual transmission and rear-wheel drivetrain. The 120d 2.0 AT Steptronic adds diesel, Steptronic automatic, and all-wheel drive; these are selected examples, not every powertrain.

Hatchback 5-door — BMW 1 Series Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door BMW 1 Series Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
1.5 MTGasoline1499 cm³109 hp80 kW180 N⋅mManualRWD
116i 1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mManualRWD
116i 1.6 AT SteptronicGasoline1598 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
120i 1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³177 hp130 kW250 N⋅mManualRWD
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³224 hp165 kW310 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M135i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
M135i 3.0 MTGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mManualRWD
120d 2.0 ATDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
120d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
116d 1.5 AT SteptronicDiesel1496 cm³116 hp85 kW270 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
116d 1.5 MTDiesel1496 cm³116 hp85 kW270 N⋅mManualRWD
118d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mManualRWD
118d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
118d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mManualAWD
120d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mManualRWD
125d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³224 hp165 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
118i 1.5 MTGasoline1499 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mManualRWD
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicGasoline1499 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
120i 1.6 AT SteptronicGasoline1598 cm³177 hp130 kW250 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1997 cm³218 hp160 kW310 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
125i 2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³218 hp160 kW310 N⋅mManualRWD
120i 2.0 MTGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW290 N⋅mManualRWD
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW290 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M135i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M140i 3.0 MTGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mManualRWD

Hatchback 3-door — BMW 1 Series Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 3-door BMW 1 Series Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
116d 1.5 MTDiesel1496 cm³116 hp85 kW270 N⋅mManualRWD
116d 1.5 AT SteptronicDiesel1496 cm³116 hp85 kW270 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
118d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
118d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mManualRWD
118d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³150 hp110 kW320 N⋅mManualAWD
120d 2.0 MTDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mManualRWD
120d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
120d 2.0 ATDiesel1995 cm³190 hp140 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
125d 2.0 AT SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³224 hp165 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
118i 1.5 MTGasoline1499 cm³109 hp80 kW180 N⋅mManualRWD
118i 1.5 MTGasoline1499 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mManualRWD
116i 1.6 AT SteptronicGasoline1598 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
116i 1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mManualRWD
120i 1.6 MTGasoline1598 cm³177 hp130 kW250 N⋅mManualRWD
120i 1.6 AT SteptronicGasoline1598 cm³177 hp130 kW250 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
125i 2.0 MTGasoline1997 cm³218 hp160 kW310 N⋅mManualRWD
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1997 cm³218 hp160 kW310 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
120i 2.0 MTGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW290 N⋅mManualRWD
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW290 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³224 hp165 kW310 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M135i 3.0 MTGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mManualRWD
M135i 3.0 ATGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M135i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2979 cm³326 hp240 kW450 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
M140i 3.0 MTGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mManualRWD
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³340 hp250 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicGasoline1499 cm³136 hp100 kW220 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

BMW 1 Series Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door — BMW 1 Series Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door BMW 1 Series Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1305 kg1870 kg140 mm
116i 1.6 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1300 kg1865 kg140 mm
116i 1.6 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1375 kg1880 kg140 mm
120i 1.6 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1305 kg1870 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1400 kg1965 kg140 mm
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1520 kg2070 kg130 mm
M135i 3.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1430 kg1995 kg130 mm
120d 2.0 AT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1450 kg1955 kg140 mm
120d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1455 kg2005 kg140 mm
116d 1.5 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1395 kg1915 kg140 mm
116d 1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1320 kg1885 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1350 kg1915 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1425 kg1940 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1425 kg1975 kg140 mm
120d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1375 kg1940 kg140 mm
125d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1430 kg1995 kg140 mm
118i 1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1305 kg1870 kg140 mm
118i 1.5 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1320 kg1885 kg140 mm
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1475 kg2040 kg130 mm
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1540 kg2090 kg130 mm
120i 1.6 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1380 kg1885 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1430 kg1940 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1355 kg1920 kg140 mm
120i 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1370 kg1930 kg140 mm
120i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1380 kg1940 kg140 mm
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1505 kg2015 kg130 mm
M140i 3.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1450 kg2015 kg130 mm

Hatchback 3-door — BMW 1 Series Dimensions

Hatchback 3-door BMW 1 Series Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
116d 1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1320 kg1885 kg140 mm
116d 1.5 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1395 kg1915 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1425 kg1940 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1350 kg1915 kg140 mm
118d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1420 kg1970 kg140 mm
120d 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1370 kg1935 kg140 mm
120d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1445 kg1950 kg140 mm
120d 2.0 AT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1525 kg2000 kg140 mm
125d 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1425 kg1990 kg140 mm
118i 1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1300 kg1865 kg140 mm
118i 1.5 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1300 kg1865 kg140 mm
116i 1.6 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1375 kg1880 kg140 mm
116i 1.6 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1300 kg1865 kg140 mm
120i 1.6 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1300 kg1865 kg140 mm
120i 1.6 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1375 kg1880 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1350 kg1915 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1425 kg1935 kg140 mm
120i 2.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1365 kg1930 kg140 mm
120i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1375 kg1940 kg140 mm
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1400 kg1965 kg140 mm
M135i 3.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1430 kg1995 kg130 mm
M135i 3.0 AT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1505 kg2010 kg130 mm
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1590 kg2065 kg130 mm
M140i 3.0 MT4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1445 kg2010 kg130 mm
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1470 kg2035 kg130 mm
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1540 kg2090 kg130 mm
118i 1.5 AT Steptronic4329 mm1765 mm1440 mm2690 mm1315 kg1880 kg140 mm

BMW 1 Series Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door — BMW 1 Series Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door BMW 1 Series Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
1.5 MT360 l1200 l
116i 1.6 MT360 l1200 l
116i 1.6 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
120i 1.6 MT360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 MT360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 AT360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
116d 1.5 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
116d 1.5 MT360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
125d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118i 1.5 MT360 l1200 l
118i 1.5 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
120i 1.6 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120i 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 MT360 l1200 l

Hatchback 3-door — BMW 1 Series Cargo Space

Hatchback 3-door BMW 1 Series Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
116d 1.5 MT360 l1200 l
116d 1.5 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
118d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
120d 2.0 AT360 l1200 l
125d 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118i 1.5 MT360 l1200 l
118i 1.5 MT360 l1200 l
116i 1.6 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
116i 1.6 MT360 l1200 l
120i 1.6 MT360 l1200 l
120i 1.6 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
120i 2.0 MT360 l1200 l
120i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
125i 2.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 MT360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 AT360 l1200 l
M135i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 MT360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
M140i 3.0 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l
118i 1.5 AT Steptronic360 l1200 l

BMW 1 Series Trims and Equipment

On the 118i 1.5 MT, BMW 1 Series trim levels named 118i Base and 118i Advantage share the same gasoline manual, rear-wheel-drive Hatchback 5-door. Those labels describe equipment configurations, not a different powertrain. Pick the trim for the equipment you want, then check what that version actually includes.

BMW 1 Series Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
120d 2.0 ATHatchback 5-door118i М Sport
120d 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-door118i М Sport
118i 1.5 MTHatchback 5-door118i Advantage
118i 1.5 MTHatchback 5-door118i Base
118i 1.5 MTHatchback 5-door118i Sport Line
118i 1.5 MTHatchback 5-door118i М Sport
118i 1.5 MTHatchback 5-doorSport
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorLuxury
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorSport
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorS
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorM140i
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorLuxury
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorM140i
M140i 3.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorLuxury
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorLuxury
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorSport
125i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorM-Sport
125i 2.0 MTHatchback 5-doorLuxury
120i 2.0 MTHatchback 5-doorSport
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorLuxury
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorSport
M135i 3.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 5-doorM135i
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 3-doorLuxury
120i 2.0 AT SteptronicHatchback 3-doorSport
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicHatchback 3-doorLuxury
118i 1.5 AT SteptronicHatchback 3-doorSport