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BMW 1 Series 2023
Carsguide Managing Editor Tim Nicholson had this to say at the time: The 118i has restored my faith in entry-level models from premium brands. Could it do with more standard gear? Absolutely, especially at $50K, and given what you could get in a higher-grade variant from a mainstream manufacturer, like the Mazda3 or VW Golf.
You can read the full review here.This is what Tim Nicholson liked most about this particular version of the BMW 1 series: Responsive three-cylinder engine, Handling and general driveability, Surprisingly spacious and stylish cabin
The 2023 BMW 1 series carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1300 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
BMW 1 Series 2023 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| BMW 1 Series Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 M135I Xdrive | Hatchback | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $68,200 | $78,430 | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive | Hatchback | 2.0L PULP 8 SP AUTO | $70,400 | $80,960 | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive Pure | Hatchback | 2.0L — 8 SP AUTO | $63,580 | $73,040 | |
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L — 7 SP | $46,200 | $53,680 | |
BMW 1 Series 2023 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 1 series here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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BMW 1 Series: replacement key cost
It really depends on the variant and year of your BMW. Have a look at our article on how to replace your car keys here for more information.
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What is the cheapest BMW?
Currently, the cheapest new BMW is the 118i Sport Line which is listed at $39,900. For up to date information on the pricing of BMWs, head to our pricing page.
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Does the BMW 120i have a timing chain or timing belt?
The B4820 two-litre four-cylinder engine in BMW's current F20-generation 120i uses a timing chain.
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What is the top speed of a BMW 120i?
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BMW 1 Series 2023 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2023 BMW 1 series will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
| BMW 1 series Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 118i Sport | Hatchback | 225x45 R17 | — | 225x45 R17 | — | |
| 128TI 28TI | Hatchback | 225x40 R18 | — | 225x40 R18 | — | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive Pure | Hatchback | 235x35 R19 | — | 235x35 R19 | — | |
BMW 1 Series 2023 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2023 BMW 1 series are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1799mm x 1434mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| BMW 1 series Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 118i Sport | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 128TI 28TI | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive Pure | Hatchback | 1434x1799x4319 mm | 153 mm | |
BMW 1 Series 2023 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2023 BMW 1 series is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 1 series currently offers fuel consumption from 5.9 to 7.5L/100km. The BMW 1 series is available with the following fuel types: — and PULP.
| BMW 1 series Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 M135I Xdrive | Hatchback | 2.0L,—,8 SP AUTO | 7.5L/100km | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive | Hatchback | 2.0L,PULP,8 SP AUTO | 7.5L/100km | |
| 1 M135I Xdrive Pure | Hatchback | 2.0L,—,8 SP AUTO | 7.5L/100km | |
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L,PULP,7 SP | 5.9L/100km | |
BMW 1 Series 2023 Towing capacity
The BMW 1 series’s towing capacity ranges from 0kg to 1300kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| BMW 1 series Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L,—,7 SP | 1300kg | |
| 118i Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L,—,7 SP AUTO | 1300kg | |
| 118i Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L,—,6 SP MAN | 1300kg | |
| 118i M Sport | Hatchback | 1.5L,PULP,7 SP | 1300kg | |