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BMW 1 series News
Why small cars are still important: German brand's battle to keep sales of BMW 1 Series and X1 growing by pricing them below rivals such as Audi Q3 and A3, Mercedes-Benz A-Class and GLA
By C.hris Thompson -
11 Dec 2024
BMW Australia issues urgent airbag recall affecting more than 60,000 cars including 3 Series, X1 and X3
By L.aura Berry -
29 Jul 2024
Australian pricing and specs locked in for 2025 BMW 1 Series, arriving with spicy hot hatch version at the end of the year to take on Volkswagen Golf, Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class
By C.hris Thompson -
9 Jul 2024
Drop the 'i'! 2025 BMW 1 Series revealed with big changes including new naming structure to take on VW Golf, Mercedes-Benz A-Class and Audi A3
By T.im Nicholson -
5 Jun 2024
Don't put that deposit down for a Ford Ranger or Toyota Prado just yet! A small hatchback might be a better fit | Opinion
By T.im Nicholson -
26 Aug 2023
Up and up! BMW Australia increases pricing across entire line-up for the second time this year
By C.hris Thompson -
2 May 2023
Specs up! 2023 pricing for BMW Australia's new cars adjusted with updates across the range
By C.hris Thompson -
31 Jan 2023
'There is a BMW for every Australian': From 1 Series to 8 Series, and X1 to X7, how much choice is too much?
By T.ung Nguyen -
30 Aug 2022
Best hybrids coming to Australia in 2022! Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, Volkswagen Touareg R, and more: CarsGuide Podcast #218
By C.arsGuide team -
18 Feb 2022
BMW 1 series Models Price and Specs
The price range for the BMW 1 series varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $54,800 and going to $82,500 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hatchback | 1.5L, —, 7 SP | $54,800 | $82,500 | |
| 2024 | Hatchback | 1.5L, —, 7 SP | $45,540 | $87,890 | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 1.5L, —, 7 SP | $46,200 | $80,960 | |
| 2022 | Hatchback | 1.5L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $43,010 | $77,550 | |
| 2021 | Hatchback | 1.5L, PULP, 6 SP MAN | $41,140 | $75,790 | |
BMW 1 series Wheel Size
The BMW 128ti has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 225x40 R18 for Hatchback in 2025.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 2024 | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 2022 | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 2021 | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
BMW 1 series Dimensions
The dimensions of the BMW 128ti Hatchback vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 2024 | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 2022 | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 2021 | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
BMW 1 series Fuel Consumption
The BMW 128ti is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by — and PULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 6.8L/100km for Hatchback /— for the latest year the model was manufactured.
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | — | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2024 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | — | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | — | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2022 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |
| 2021 | Hatchback | 6.8L/100km | 2.0L | PULP | 8 SP AUTO | |
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BMW 1 series Towing Capacity
The BMW 128ti has no towing capacity for the latest model available.
| Year | Body Type | Braked Capacity from | Braked Capacity to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hatchback | 0kg | 0kg | |
| 2024 | Hatchback | 0kg | 0kg | |
| 2023 | Hatchback | 0kg | 0kg | |
| 2022 | Hatchback | 0kg | 1300kg | |
| 2021 | Hatchback | 1300kg | 1300kg | |