BMW 1 Series 1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)

BMW - 1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)

Details-
BrandBMW
Model1 Series
Generation1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)
Modification135is (320 Hp)
Start Of Production2012 year
End Of Production2013 year

Performance

The BMW 1 Series is a compact luxury car with a top speed of 241 km/h (149.75 mph) and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 4.9 seconds.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed241 km/h, Electronically limited 149.75 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph4.9 sec

Body & Dimensions

The BMW 1 Series is a compact luxury coupe with a length of 4373 mm, width of 1748 mm, and height of 1408 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2660 mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.7 meters. It is a 2-door, 4-seater car with a front track of 1481 mm and a rear track of 1514 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4373 mm 172.17 in.
Width1748 mm 68.82 in.
Width Including Mirrors1933 mm 76.1 in.
Height1408 mm 55.43 in.
Wheelbase2660 mm 104.72 in.
Front Track1481 mm 58.31 in.
Rear Track1514 mm 59.61 in.
Min Turning Circle10.7 m 35.1 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The BMW 1 Series is a petrol-powered car with an urban EPA fuel economy of 11.8 l/100 km and an extra urban EPA fuel economy of 8.4 l/100 km, making it a decent option for city driving and highway cruising.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The BMW 1 Series is a high-performance vehicle powered by a 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder, twin-power turbo, intercooled engine that produces 320 horsepower and 430 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout, 6-speed manual transmission, and a range of advanced technologies including VALVETRONIC and Double-VANOS. With a compression ratio of 10.2:1 and direct fuel injection, this car is designed for speed and agility.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power320 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power Per Litre107.4 Hp/l
Torque430 Nm @ 1300-5000 rpm. 317.15 lb.-ft. @ 1300-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeN55B30
Engine Displacement2979 cm3 181.79 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore84 mm 3.31 in.
Piston Stroke89.6 mm 3.53 in.
Compression Ratio10.2:1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTwin-power turbo, Intercooler
ValvetrainVALVETRONIC, Double-VANOS
Engine Oil Capacity6.5 l 6.87 US qt | 5.72 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / BMW Longlife-01 0W-30, 5W-30 / BMW Longlife-01 FE
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Brakes

The BMW 1 Series features ventilated disc brakes, hydraulic power steering, and a range of tire sizes. It also comes equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and a steering rack and pinion system. The wheels are 18-inch rims with a size of 7.5J x 18 or 8J x 18 in the front and 8.5J x 18 in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 338 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 325 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 215/40 R18; 225/40 R18 Rear wheel tires: 245/35 R18; 255/35 R18
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 7.5J x 18; 8J x 18 Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The BMW 1 Series has a weight-to-power ratio of 4.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.6 kg/Nm, indicating a good balance between power and weight. The car has a kerb weight of 1530 kg and a maximum weight of 1890 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 360 kg. The fuel tank capacity is 53 liters, and the trunk boot space is 370 liters. The car can carry a maximum roof load of 75 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio4.8 kg/Hp, 209.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.6 kg/Nm, 281 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1530 kg 3373.07 lbs.
Max Weight1890 kg 4166.74 lbs.
Max Load360 kg 793.66 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum370 l 13.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity53 l 14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for BMW - 1 Series Coupe (E82 LCI, facelift 2011)

Coupe

2

10.7 meters

The top speed of the BMW 1 Series is 241 km/h (149.75 mph), electronically limited.

The BMW 1 Series can accelerate from 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds.

Yes, the BMW 1 Series is a fast car, with a top speed of 241 km/h and quick acceleration from 0-60 mph.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.8 l/100 km (19.93 US mpg, 23.94 UK mpg, 8.47 km/l)

8.4 l/100 km (28 US mpg, 33.63 UK mpg, 11.9 km/l)

2979 cm3 or 181.79 cu. in.

Rear wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission

The BMW 1 Series has ventilated disc brakes, both in the front and rear.

The BMW 1 Series has a hydraulic power steering system.

The wheels are 18-inch rims with a size of 7.5J x 18 or 8J x 18 in the front and 8.5J x 18 in the rear, and the tires are 215/40 R18 or 225/40 R18 in the front and 245/35 R18 or 255/35 R18 in the rear.

The BMW 1 Series is available in a 2-door coupe or 4-door gran coupe body style.

Yes, the BMW 1 Series is a great car for beginners due to its easy handling and responsive steering.

The BMW 1 Series has an estimated fuel economy of up to 24 mpg city and 33 mpg highway, depending on the trim and engine option.

The weight-to-power ratio is 4.8 kg/Hp and 209.2 Hp/tonne.

The maximum load capacity is 360 kg or 793.66 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity is 53 liters or 14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal.