BMW M1 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (from 2019) — First Generation
The BMW M1 First Generation blends hatchback practicality with genuine driving excitement. This guide covers the key powertrain and trim details to help you understand what makes this car special.
The BMW M1 engine lineup focuses on performance with a modern automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive. A notable example is the M135i, which pairs a gasoline unit with an automatic gearbox and all-wheel drive for confident traction in all conditions. This setup delivers strong acceleration and a refined driving experience.
Hatchback 5-door — BMW M1 Engines and Transmissions
BMW M1 trim levels are designed around driver-focused features and sporty aesthetics. The M135i is offered with M-Performance equipment configurations, which bring distinctive styling accents and enhanced driving dynamics. These trims allow you to tailor the car’s character while maintaining the practicality of the five-door hatchback body.