BMW 1 Series
Hatchback 5dr (F20 LCI, facelift 2015)
The 2015 facelift of the second-generation 1 Series brought redesigned LED headlights, new tail lights and the switch to modular B-series three- and four-cylinder engines. In 2016 the M135i was replaced by the M140i with the 3.0-litre B58 inline-six.
- Production
- 2015 – 2017
- Body type
- Hatchback, 5 doors
- Power
- 95 - 340 Hp
- Length
- 4329 mm170.4 in
- Wheelbase
- 2690 mm105.9 in
27 of 27 engines
Petrol engines16
- M140i (340 Hp) xDrive Steptronic2016 – 2017All-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic250 km/h155 mph · 4.4 s · 7.4 l/100 km31.8 mpg
- M140i (340 Hp) Steptronic2016 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic250 km/h155 mph · 4.6 s · 7.1 l/100 km33.1 mpg
- M140i (340 Hp)2016 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual250 km/h155 mph · 4.8 s · 7.8 l/100 km30.2 mpg
- M135i (326 Hp) xDrive Steptronic2015 – 2016All-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic250 km/h155 mph · 4.7 s · 7.8 l/100 km30.2 mpg
- M135i (326 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2016Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic250 km/h155 mph · 4.9 s · 7.5 l/100 km31.4 mpg
- M135i (326 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual250 km/h155 mph · 5.1 s · 8.0 l/100 km29.4 mpg
- 125i (224 Hp) Steptronic2016 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic243 km/h151 mph · 6.1 s · 5.7 - 5.9 l/100 km39.9 - 41.3 mpg
- 125i (218 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2016Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic243 km/h151 mph · 6.2 s · 6.3 - 6.5 l/100 km36.2 - 37.3 mpg
- 125i (218 Hp)2015 – 2016Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual245 km/h152 mph · 6.4 s · 6.6 - 6.7 l/100 km35.1 - 35.6 mpg
- 120i (184 Hp) Steptronic2016 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic225 km/h140 mph · 7.1 s · 5.5 - 5.9 l/100 km39.9 - 42.8 mpg
- 120i (184 Hp)2016 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual230 km/h143 mph · 7.1 s · 5.7 - 6.1 l/100 km38.6 - 41.3 mpg
- 120i (177 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2016Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic222 km/h138 mph · 7.2 s · 5.6 - 5.9 l/100 km39.9 - 42.0 mpg
- 120i (177 Hp)2015 – 2016Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual225 km/h140 mph · 7.4 s · 5.7 - 6.0 l/100 km39.2 - 41.3 mpg
- 118i (136 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic210 km/h130 mph · 8.7 s · 4.8 - 5.2 l/100 km45.2 - 49.0 mpg
- 118i (136 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual210 km/h130 mph · 8.5 s · 5.0 - 5.4 l/100 km43.6 - 47.0 mpg
- 116i (109 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual195 km/h121 mph · 10.9 s · 5.0 - 5.4 l/100 km43.6 - 47.0 mpg
Diesel engines11
- 125d (224 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic240 km/h149 mph · 6.3 s · 4.3 - 4.6 l/100 km51.1 - 54.7 mpg
- 120d (190 Hp) xDrive Steptronic2015 – 2017All-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic222 km/h138 mph · 6.8 s · 4.3 - 4.7 l/100 km50.0 - 54.7 mpg
- 120d (190 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic228 km/h142 mph · 7.0 s · 3.9 - 4.3 l/100 km54.7 - 60.3 mpg
- 120d (190 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual228 km/h142 mph · 7.1 s · 4.1 - 4.5 l/100 km52.3 - 57.4 mpg
- 118d (150 Hp) xDrive2015 – 2017All-wheel drive · 6-speed manual210 km/h130 mph · 8.4 s · 4.3 - 4.7 l/100 km50.0 - 54.7 mpg
- 118d (150 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic212 km/h132 mph · 8.1 s · 3.8 - 4.2 l/100 km56.0 - 61.9 mpg
- 118d (150 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual212 km/h132 mph · 8.3 s · 4.0 - 4.3 l/100 km54.7 - 58.8 mpg
- 116d (116 Hp) Steptronic2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 8-speed Steptronic automatic200 km/h124 mph · 10.3 s · 3.6 - 4.1 l/100 km57.4 - 65.3 mpg
- 116d (116 Hp) EfficientDynamics Edition2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual195 km/h121 mph · 10.4 s · 3.4 - 3.8 l/100 km61.9 - 69.2 mpg
- 116d (116 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual200 km/h124 mph · 10.3 s · 3.7 - 4.1 l/100 km57.4 - 63.6 mpg
- 114d (95 Hp)2015 – 2017Rear-wheel drive · 6-speed manual185 km/h115 mph · 12.2 s · 3.6 - 4.0 l/100 km58.8 - 65.3 mpg
Equipment
Standard equipment · UK, from 2015
- Navigation with iDrive controller
- BMW Radio Professional with DAB, CD and six speakers
- Bluetooth audio streaming and AUX-in
- Automatic air conditioning
- Multi-function leather steering wheel, adjustable for height and reach
- Rain sensor with automatic headlights
- Keyless engine start and remote central locking
- Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors
- Driving Experience Control with ECO PRO mode
- Front fog lights
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- Intelligent Emergency Call and BMW TeleServices
Equipment lines
SEThe entry trim: everything in the standard list, with standard bumpers and 16-inch wheels.
- 16-inch alloy wheels
- Cloth upholstery
- Standard suspension
SportSportier look and seats inside and out.
- 17-inch alloy wheels
- Sport seats and sport steering wheel
- High-gloss black interior trim
- Ambient interior lighting
- Sport exterior styling details
Urban LineOffered in some markets instead of Sport; it differs in wheels, kidney grille and other appearance details.
- Line-specific alloy wheels
- Line-specific kidney grille and trim
M SportThe most popular upper trim: M styling, lowered M suspension and LED headlights.
- 18-inch M alloy wheels
- M aerodynamic body styling
- M Sport suspension
- Sport seats in cloth/Alcantara
- M Sport leather steering wheel
- Aluminium Hexagon interior trim
- LED headlights
M135i / M140i (M Performance)The range-topping six-cylinder models. The 326 Hp M135i was replaced in 2016 by the 340 Hp M140i with the B58 engine.
- M aerodynamic package with larger front air intakes
- Ferric Grey mirror caps
- M-specific steering, suspension and wheels
- Model badging
M Sport Shadow Edition (2017)A special edition added with the 2017 update, based on M Sport.
- Special-edition styling based on M Sport
Optional equipment
- Lighting
- Full LED headlights (low and main beam)
- Adaptive LED headlights
- High Beam Assistant
- Comfort
- Two-zone automatic air conditioning
- Electrically adjustable, heated front seats
- Heated steering wheel
- 40:20:40 split-folding rear seat (boot 360 → 1,200 l)
- Infotainment
- Navigation Professional with 8.8-inch screen
- Harman Kardon hi-fi (12 speakers, 360 W)
- Driver assistance
- Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Parking Assistant (self-parking, 12 sensors)
- Rear-view camera
- Driving Assistant: Lane Departure Warning, Collision Warning, Attention Assistant
- Speed Limit Info
- Transmission
- 8-speed Steptronic or Sport Automatic
- 2017 update
- iDrive 6.0 and revised dashboard and instrument cluster
- New colours Seaside Blue and Sunset Orange
Equipment varied by market and year. Sources: BMW UK press release: The new BMW 1 Series (28 April 2015) · BMW UK press release: model debuts and upgrades for summer 2016 (M140i) · Wikipedia: BMW 1 Series (F20)
Safety
Euro NCAP
Tested 2011 · 1 Series (pre-facelift F20)Rating expired
- Adult occupant
- 91%
- Child occupant
- 83%
- Pedestrian
- 63%
- Safety assist
- 86%
Expired ratings were earned under older, less demanding test rules, so they can't be compared with recent ones. Source