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BMW 1 Series: generations and engines

The BMW 1 Series has been built since 2004 in 15 generations, with 245 engine versions in our catalog (hatchback, coupe, convertible). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

BMW 1 Series Enlarge
Production years2004–present
Generations15
Engine versions245
Power95–340 hp
Body stylesHatchback, Coupe, Convertible
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline

BMW 1 Series generations

  1. 2004–2007

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback (E87)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    9 engine versions 115–265 hp

    Generation specs
  2. 2007–2011

    BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82)

    • Coupe
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    11 engine versions 143–306 hp

    Generation specs
  3. 2007–2011

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (E81)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    17 engine versions 116–258 hp

    Generation specs
  4. 2007–2011

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 5dr (E87 LCI, facelift 2007)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    17 engine versions 115–258 hp

    Generation specs
  5. 2008–2011

    BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88)

    • Convertible
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    14 engine versions 143–306 hp

    Generation specs
  6. 2011–2013

    BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88 LCI, facelift 2011)

    • Convertible
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    14 engine versions 143–306 hp

    Generation specs
  7. 2011–2013

    BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)

    • Coupe
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    12 engine versions 143–306 hp

    Engines below
  8. 2011–2015

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 5dr (F20)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    22 engine versions 95–320 hp

    Generation specs
  9. 2012–2015

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    22 engine versions 95–320 hp

    Engines below
  10. 2015–2017

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2015)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    26 engine versions 109–340 hp

    Generation specs
  11. 2015–2017

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 5dr (F20 LCI, facelift 2015)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    26 engine versions 109–340 hp

    Engines below
  12. 2017–2019

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21 LCI, facelift 2017)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    18 engine versions 109–340 hp

    Generation specs
  13. 2017–2019

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback 5dr (F20 LCI, facelift 2017)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    18 engine versions 109–340 hp

    Generation specs
  14. 2017–present

    BMW 1 Series Sedan (F52)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline

    3 engine versions 136–231 hp

    Engines below
  15. 2019–present

    BMW 1 Series Hatchback (F40)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    16 engine versions 109–306 hp

    Generation specs
Specs

BMW 1 Series engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)2011–2013 · 12 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
118d (143 hp)2011–2013Diesel143 hp (105 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9 s130 mph (210 km/h)
118d (143 hp) Automatic2011–2013Diesel143 hp (105 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)9.1 s130 mph (210 km/h)
120d (177 hp)2011–2013Diesel177 hp (130 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)7.6 s142 mph (228 km/h)
120d (177 hp) Automatic2011–2013Diesel177 hp (130 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)7.8 s140 mph (226 km/h)
120i (170 hp)2011–2013Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)155 lb-ft (210 Nm)7.8 s139 mph (224 km/h)
120i (170 hp) Automatic2011–2013Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)155 lb-ft (210 Nm)8.4 s138 mph (222 km/h)
123d (204 hp)2011–2013Diesel204 hp (150 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7 s148 mph (238 km/h)
123d (204 hp) Automatic2011–2013Diesel204 hp (150 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.1 s147 mph (236 km/h)
125i (218 hp)2011–2013Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)6.4 s152 mph (245 km/h)
125i (218 hp) Automatic2011–2013Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)7 s151 mph (243 km/h)
135i (306 hp)2011–2013Gasoline306 hp (225 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)5.3 s155 mph (250 km/h)
135i (306 hp) Automatic2011–2013Gasoline306 hp (225 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)5.2 s155 mph (250 km/h)
BMW 1 Series Hatchback 3dr (F21)2012–2015 · 22 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
114d (95 hp)2012–2015Diesel95 hp (70 kW)173 lb-ft (235 Nm)12.2 s115 mph (185 km/h)
114i (102 hp)2012–2015Gasoline102 hp (75 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)11.2 s121 mph (195 km/h)
116d (116 hp)2012–2015Diesel116 hp (85 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)10.3 s124 mph (200 km/h)
116d (116 hp) EffcientDynamics Edition2012–2015Diesel116 hp (85 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)10.5 s121 mph (195 km/h)
116d (116 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Diesel116 hp (85 kW)192 lb-ft (260 Nm)10.3 s124 mph (200 km/h)
116i (136 hp)2012–2015Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)8.5 s130 mph (210 km/h)
116i (136 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)8.7 s130 mph (210 km/h)
118d (143 hp)2012–2015Diesel143 hp (105 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.9 s132 mph (212 km/h)
118d (143 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Diesel143 hp (105 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.6 s132 mph (212 km/h)
118i (170 hp)2012–2015Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)7.4 s140 mph (225 km/h)
118i (170 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Gasoline170 hp (125 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)7.2 s138 mph (222 km/h)
120d (184 hp)2012–2015Diesel184 hp (135 kW)280 lb-ft (380 Nm)7.2 s142 mph (228 km/h)
120d (184 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Diesel184 hp (135 kW)280 lb-ft (380 Nm)7.1 s142 mph (228 km/h)
120d (184 hp) xDrive2012–2015Diesel184 hp (135 kW)280 lb-ft (380 Nm)7.2 s140 mph (225 km/h)
125d (218 hp)2012–2015Diesel218 hp (160 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)6.5 s149 mph (240 km/h)
125d (218 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Diesel218 hp (160 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)6.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)
125i (218 hp)2012–2015Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)229 lb-ft (310 Nm)6.4 s152 mph (245 km/h)
125i (218 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)229 lb-ft (310 Nm)6.2 s151 mph (243 km/h)
M135i (320 hp)2012–2015Gasoline320 hp (235 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)5.1 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M135i (320 hp) Steptronic2012–2015Gasoline320 hp (235 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)4.9 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M135i (320 hp) xDrive Steptronic2012–2015Gasoline320 hp (235 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (250 km/h)
118d (143 hp) xDrive2013–2015Diesel143 hp (105 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.9 s130 mph (210 km/h)
BMW 1 Series Hatchback 5dr (F20 LCI, facelift 2015)2015–2017 · 26 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
116d (116 hp)2015–2017Diesel116 hp (85 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)10.3 s124 mph (200 km/h)
116d (116 hp) EfficientDynamics Edition2015–2017Diesel116 hp (85 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)10.4 s121 mph (195 km/h)
116d (116 hp) Steptronic2015–2017Diesel116 hp (85 kW)199 lb-ft (270 Nm)10.3 s124 mph (200 km/h)
116i (109 hp)2015–2017Gasoline109 hp (80 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)10.9 s121 mph (195 km/h)
118d (150 hp)2015–2017Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.3 s132 mph (212 km/h)
118d (150 hp) Steptronic2015–2017Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.1 s132 mph (212 km/h)
118d (150 hp) xDrive2015–2017Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.4 s130 mph (210 km/h)
118i (136 hp)2015–2017Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)8.5 s130 mph (210 km/h)
118i (136 hp) Steptronic2015–2017Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)8.7 s130 mph (210 km/h)
120d (190 hp)2015–2017Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.1 s142 mph (228 km/h)
120d (190 hp) Steptronic2015–2017Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7 s142 mph (228 km/h)
120d (190 hp) xDrive Steptronic2015–2017Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)6.8 s138 mph (222 km/h)
120i (177 hp)2015–2016Gasoline177 hp (130 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)7.4 s140 mph (225 km/h)
120i (177 hp) Steptronic2015–2016Gasoline177 hp (130 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)7.2 s138 mph (222 km/h)
125d (224 hp) Steptronic2015–2017Diesel224 hp (165 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)6.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)
125i (218 hp)2015–2016Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)229 lb-ft (310 Nm)6.4 s152 mph (245 km/h)
125i (218 hp) Steptronic2015–2016Gasoline218 hp (160 kW)229 lb-ft (310 Nm)6.2 s151 mph (243 km/h)
M135i (326 hp)2015–2017Gasoline326 hp (240 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)5.1 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M135i (326 hp) Steptronic2015–2016Gasoline326 hp (240 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)4.9 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M135i (326 hp) xDrive Steptronic2015–2016Gasoline326 hp (240 kW)332 lb-ft (450 Nm)4.7 s155 mph (250 km/h)
120i (184 hp)2016–2017Gasoline184 hp (135 kW)214 lb-ft (290 Nm)7.1 s143 mph (230 km/h)
120i (184 hp) Steptronic2016–2017Gasoline184 hp (135 kW)214 lb-ft (290 Nm)7.1 s140 mph (225 km/h)
125i (224 hp) Steptronic2016–2017Gasoline224 hp (165 kW)229 lb-ft (310 Nm)6.1 s151 mph (243 km/h)
M140i (340 hp)2016–2017Gasoline340 hp (250 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.8 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M140i (340 hp) Steptronic2016–2017Gasoline340 hp (250 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.6 s155 mph (250 km/h)
M140i (340 hp) xDrive Steptronic2016–2017Gasoline340 hp (250 kW)369 lb-ft (500 Nm)4.4 s155 mph (250 km/h)
BMW 1 Series Sedan (F52)2017–present · 3 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
118i (136 hp) Steptronic2017–presentGasoline136 hp (100 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.4 s132 mph (212 km/h)
120i (192 hp) Steptronic2017–presentGasoline192 hp (141 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)7.5 s146 mph (235 km/h)
125i (231 hp) Steptronic2017–presentGasoline231 hp (170 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.8 s155 mph (250 km/h)
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