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    BMW 1 Series Sport (2008) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2008 BMW 1 Series Sport is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The BMW 1 Series is regarded as a sports car built in Germany with prices starting at $71,400 before on-road costs.

    This BMW 1 Series is powered by a 3L 6-cylinder engine that has 225 kW of power (at 5800 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1300 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. BMW claims the 1 Series Sport uses 9.6L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 229g of CO2. It has a 53L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 552km per full tank

    The BMW 1 Series measures 1408mm (55.4 inches) in height, 4360mm (171.7 inches) in length, 1748mm (68.8 inches) in width with a 2660mm (104.7 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1485kg (3273.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The 1 Series Sport comes standard with 215/35 R18 front tyres and 245/35 R18 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    78.77 - 151.52 kW/t
    78.77 kW/t
    188.37 kW/t
    Boot Space
    260 - 370 litres
    112 litres
    455 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    8.1 - 9.8 L/100km
    7.4 L/100km
    16.6 L/100km
    Price
    $52,900 - $81,200
    $52,900
    $426,100
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited

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    Dimensions

    4,360 mm
    1,748 mm
    1,408 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,360 mm
    Overall Width1,748 mm
    Overall Height1,408 mm
    Wheelbase2,660 mm

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    Sport

    3L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD

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    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Emission Control Level

    CO2 Level (Combined): 229
    Standard Met: EU4

    Engine

    Bore Engine: 84
    Engine (cc): 2979
    Compression Ratio: 10.2
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 3
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 6
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
    Stroke Engine: 89.6
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes

    Additional Fuel Types

    Fuel Types: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Other Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Octane Number: 98

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 14
    Main Capacity (L): 53
    Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Main Type: Total

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    Computer

    Average Fuel Consumption: yes
    Average Speed: yes
    Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
    Range for Remaining Fuel: yes

    Fuel Consumption

    ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 9.6
    ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 25
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.3
    ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 32
    ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
    ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 13.6
    ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 17

    Fuel Economy

    ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 9.6

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 5.3
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
    Maximum Speed (mph): 155

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 306
    Maximum Power (kW): 225
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 400
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1300

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management

    Transmission

    Description: Manual
    Number of Speeds: 6
    Shift Lever Location: Floor
    Type: Manual

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4

    Power Steering

    Variable Rack: yes

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Leather Covered

    Alternate Suspension

    Type: Sport

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Strut
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Multi-Link
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent

    Tires

    Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
    Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
    Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
    Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 18
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 18
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.5

    Body Style

    Body Type: Coupe
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Coupe
    Platform Code: E82

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised

    Spoiler

    Location: Boot/Hatch

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 13.1
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 370

    External Dimensions

    Front Track (in): 57.9
    Front Track (mm): 1470
    Overall Height (in): 55.4
    Overall Height (mm): 1408
    Overall Length (in): 171.7
    Overall Length (mm): 4360
    Overall Width (in): 68.8
    Overall Width (mm): 1748
    Rear Track (in): 58.9
    Rear Track (mm): 1497
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
    Wheelbase (in): 104.7
    Wheelbase (mm): 2660

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 37.9
    Front Headroom (mm): 962
    Rear Headroom (in): 37.1
    Rear Headroom (mm): 943
    Front Hip Room (in): 56
    Front Hip Room (mm): 1423
    Rear Hip Room (in): 55
    Rear Hip Room (mm): 1398
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 54
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1372
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 53.4
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1357

    Doors

    Location: Driver
    Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged

    Headlight Control

    Directional Headlights: yes
    Dusk Sensor: yes
    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Bi-Xenon
    Lens Type: Ellipsoidal

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Sunroof

    Front Sunroof Location: Front
    Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
    Front Sunroof Type: Glass

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Electrically Foldable Mirrors

    Operation: Electric

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2

    Rear View Mirror Camera

    Auto Dimming: yes

    Weights

    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1485
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3274

    Antenna

    Type: Roof

    Audio System

    CD Player Reads MP3: yes
    In-Dash CD: yes
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Remote Audio Controls

    Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6
    Upgraded Speakers: yes

    Load Restraint

    Type: Hooks

    Bluetooth

    Type: Bluetooth

    Memorised Adjustment

    Number of Memorised Driver Seat Positions: 5

    Navigational Systems

    Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons
    Data Feed: Internal Memory/Hd
    Display Type: Colour
    Information Type: 3d And Voice

    Parking Distance System

    Location: Front
    Front Type: Sensor
    Location: Rear
    Rear Type: Sensor

    Power Outlet 12V

    Location (12V): Boot/Cargo
    Location (12V): Front

    Reading Lights

    Location: Front
    Location: Rear

    Remote Trunk Hatch Release

    Operation: Remote Control

    Smart Card/Smart Key

    Includes Keyless Entry: yes
    Includes Radio Settings: yes
    Type: Manual

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger

    Luxury Trim

    Centre Floor Console: Titanium Look
    Doors: Titanium Look
    Instrument Panel: Titanium Look

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Side Airbag

    Location: Front

    Side Curtain Airbag

    Location: Front And Rear

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
    Driver Front Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 5
    Driver Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Reclining: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Leather
    Main Seat Material: Leather

    Seating

    Capacity: 4

    Cup Holders

    Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Type: Fixed

    Air Conditioning

    Climate Control - Number of Zones: 1

    Ventilation System

    Digital Display: yes
    Micro Filter: yes

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Peripheral: yes
    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Includes Power Windows: yes
    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Operation: Remote

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