The 1 Series is a high-performance car that can reach an electronically limited top speed of 241 km/h and accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.1 seconds, making it an exciting drive for thrill-seekers.
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Max Speed
241 km/h, Electronically limited 149.75 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
5.1 sec
Body & Dimensions
The BMW 1 Series Cabriolet is a compact, 2-door convertible with a 4-seat capacity. It measures 4373 mm in length, 1748 mm in width, and 1392 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2660 mm. Its front and rear tracks are 1481 mm and 1514 mm, respectively, and it has a minimum turning circle of 10.7 m.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4373 mm 172.17 in.
Width
1748 mm 68.82 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1919 mm 75.55 in.
Height
1392 mm 54.8 in.
Wheelbase
2660 mm 104.72 in.
Front Track
1481 mm 58.31 in.
Rear Track
1514 mm 59.61 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.7 m 35.1 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The BMW 1 Series is a petrol-powered car with an urban fuel economy of 12.4 l/100 km and an extra-urban fuel economy of 9.4 l/100 km. This suggests that the car is more fuel-efficient on highways than in city driving.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The BMW 1 Series is a high-performance vehicle powered by a 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder, twin-power turbo engine that produces 320 horsepower and 430 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 7-speed automatic transmission with a DCT gearbox. The car has a front longitudinal engine layout and an independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer at the rear.
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Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission DCT
Front Suspension
Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The BMW 1 Series features a range of advanced braking systems, including ventilated discs on both the front and rear wheels. The car also comes equipped with hydraulic power steering and a steering rack and pinion system. The tires are 225/40 R18 in the front and 255/35 R18 in the rear, mounted on 8J x 18 and 8.5J x 18 wheel rims respectively. Additionally, the car is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 338 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 325 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 225/40 R18 Rear wheel tires: 255/35 R18
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 18
Weight & Capacity
The BMW 1 Series is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it a joy to drive. With a kerb weight of 1680 kg and a maximum load capacity of 340 kg, it's suitable for daily driving and occasional road trips. The fuel tank capacity of 53 liters is decent, and the trunk space is adequate for a small family car.