BMW 1 car battery
The BMW 1 is the smallest of the models that the well-known German automaker offers to its customers. It has been on sale since 2004, when this Subcompact executive car (C) was delivered to its first customers.
The BMW 1 is known primarily as a hatchback, but in some markets it was also available as a Coupé or Cabriolet, depending on the vintage.
The first generation of BMW 1 cars (pictured) was produced from 2004 to 2012, and a total of twelve gasoline engines (two six-cylinder engines) with a capacity of 1.6-3.0 liters and power ranging from 85-195 kW were available, as well as with eight diesels of 2.0 liters and 66-150 kW.
The second generation BMW1 has been produced since 2012 and is currently on sale with six types of petrol engine (two six-cylinder engines) with a capacity of 1.6 – 3.0 liters and power in the range of 75-235 kW, as well as with ten types of diesel of 1.6 and 2.0 liters and 70-160 kW.
The third generation BMW 1 (referred to as F40) has been produced since 2019 and is sold as a 2020 model year. On sale are gasoline engines with a content of 1.5 and 2.0 liters and a power in the range of 80 – 225 kW. Engines with a capacity of 1.5 liters are three-cylinder. There are also 1.5 and 2.0 liter diesels with a power of 85 – 140 kW.
BMW 1 car battery
In the BMW 1, batteries with a capacity of 80 Ah are used.
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BMW 1 gallery
Technical parameters BMW 1
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BMW 1 Series (E87) 2005 – 2011 |
BMW 1 Series (F20) 2012–2019 |
BMW 1 Series (F40) 2019 – | |
| Length | 4,227–4,380 mm (166.4–172.4 in) | 4,324 mm (170.2 in) | 4,319 mm (170.0 in) |
| Width | 1,748–1,803 mm (68.8–71.0 in) | 1,765 mm (69.5 in) | 1,799 mm (70.8 in) |
| Height | 1,420–1,430 mm (55.9–56.3 in) | 1,421 mm (55.9 in) | 1,434 mm (56.5 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2,660 mm (104.7 in) | 2,690 mm (105.9 in) | 2,670 mm (105.1 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,360–1,590 kg (3,000–3,510 lb) | 1,290–1,525 kg (2,844–3,362 lb) | |
| Assembly | Germany: Leipzig; Regensburg |
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Germany: Leipzig (BMW Leipzig Plant); Regensburg |
BMW 1 as a used car
The BMW 1 Series, as a used car, offers a compelling combination of luxury, performance, and practicality. This compact premium hatchback or sedan, depending on the model year, is known for its dynamic driving experience, well-crafted interior, and a range of powerful engines. When considering a used BMW 1 Series, buyers can expect advanced technology features, comfortable seating, and a sporty, engaging ride. The availability of various engine options, including fuel-efficient diesel and powerful petrol engines, provides flexibility in choosing the right balance of performance and efficiency.
While the rear-wheel-drive setup contributes to its sporty character, the addition of xDrive all-wheel drive in some models enhances traction and handling, particularly in adverse weather conditions. With its well-regarded build quality and premium materials, the BMW 1 Series remains a popular choice among those seeking a stylish and fun-to-drive used luxury car. However, prospective buyers should be aware that ownership costs, including maintenance and repairs, can be on the higher side compared to non-premium compact cars.
Therefore, a thorough inspection and maintenance history check are crucial when buying a used BMW 1 Series to ensure a satisfying ownership experience.