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    2011 BMW 1 Series

    New from

    $38,900 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    4.5 - 9.6 L / 100km

    About the BMW 1 Series

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new BMW 1 Series is a Small Luxury offered in 5D Hatchback, 2D Hatchback, 2D Convertible and 2D Coupe body styles. Available in Australia from $38,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $99,900 for the M.

    There are 6 variants of the 1 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2009.

    Engine options include 2.0L multi-point injection (100kW/180Nm), 2.0L petrol direct injection (115kW/200Nm), 3.0L petrol direct injection (160kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (105kW/300Nm) and 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (225kW/400Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2011 1 Series is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    70 - 167.22 kW/t
    55.07 kW/t
    224.14 kW/t
    Boot Space
    260 - 370 litres
    112 litres
    455 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
    4.7 L/100km
    16.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    552 - 1,041 km
    518 km
    1,298 km
    Price
    $47,400 - $99,900
    $22,990
    $473,783
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

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    2011 BMW 1 Series Price

    Base

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$38,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$39,000
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$41,100
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$41,200
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$43,300
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$43,400
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$45,500
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$45,600
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$49,680
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$47,400
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$55,400
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$55,600
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$58,364
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$58,564
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$64,700
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$64,900
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$67,664
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$67,864
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$52,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$53,200
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$55,655
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$55,955
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$42,170
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$42,300
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$44,370
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$44,500
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$52,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$53,200
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$55,655
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$55,400
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$50,790
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$51,000
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$53,070
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$53,280
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$53,200
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$67,200
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$67,500
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$70,164
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$69,780
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$57,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$58,200
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$60,864
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$60,480

    M Sport

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$57,701
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$57,900
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$60,665
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$60,865
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$60,200
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$60,500
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$63,164
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$62,780
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$55,700
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$56,000
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$58,455
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$58,200
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$55,700
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$56,000
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$58,456
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$58,756
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$67,135
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$67,335
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$70,099
    3.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$70,299
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$69,636
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$69,936
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$72,600
    2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD$72,216
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$83,401
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$83,701
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$86,365
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$86,665

    M

    *excl. on-roads

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    2011 BMW 1 Series Specs

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    Base

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Diversity
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
      • Disc Player Boot Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Boot Location: Boot
      • Disc Player Boot Media Type: Cd
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • Upgraded Speakers
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: E87
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 78.43
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Bluetooth Type: Bluetooth
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Internal Memory/hd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 8.8
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 5
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Radio Settings
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Manual
      • Voice Activating System Includes Air Conditioning
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1150
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 330
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
      • Front Headroom (mm): 966
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1423
      • Front Track (mm): 1484
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 38.0
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.1
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 56.0
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 55.7
      • Overall Height (mm): 1421
      • Overall Length (mm): 4239
      • Overall Width (mm): 1748
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 969
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1414
      • Rear Track (mm): 1497
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2660
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 5.0
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
      • Bore Engine: 84.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 177
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu4
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1995
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 90.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 53
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Display Screen Location: ?
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Titanium Look
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Titanium Look
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Titanium Look
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Red
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 716
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 9.6
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.4
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 9.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 208
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 129
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 136
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 100
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 180
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5750
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3250
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.0
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Thigh Support
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Variable Distance Period
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 144
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 650
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1775
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1275
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Executive

    Adds to Base:
    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Connection External Ipod Front
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    Removes from Base:
    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Edition Sport

    Adds to Executive:
    • Audio
      • Connection External Aux Jack Front
    • Convenience
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Paint
      • External Color: Blue
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
    Removes from Executive:
    • Doors
      • Exterior Door Handles Color: Body Colour
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Titanium Look
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Titanium Look
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Titanium Look
    • Paint
      • External Color: Red
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    M Sport

    Adds to Edition Sport:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Coupe
      • Local Body Type: Coupe
      • Local Number Of Doors: 2
      • Number Of Doors: 2
      • Platform Code: E82
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 113.88
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 370
      • Front Headroom (mm): 962
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1372
      • Front Track (mm): 1474
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 37.9
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 37.1
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 55.0
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 54.0
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 53.4
      • Overall Height (mm): 1423
      • Overall Length (mm): 4360
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 943
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1398
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1357
      • Rear Track (mm): 1507
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 88.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 190
      • Engine (l): 3.0
      • Engine (cc): 2996
      • Engine Code: N52b30u1
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Stroke Engine: 85.0
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Upholstery Color: Beige
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 646
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 12.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 11.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 8.4
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.2
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 245
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 218
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 160
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 270
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6100
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 2
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support
      • Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 4
      • Seating Configuration: 2+2
    • Ventilation
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    • Visibility
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1845
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1405
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Removes from Edition Sport:
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Body Type: Hatchback
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Platform Code: E87
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 78.43
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Rigid
    • Convenience
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Radio Settings
      • Voice Activating System Includes Air Conditioning
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1150
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 330
      • Front Headroom (mm): 966
      • Front Track (mm): 1484
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 38.0
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.1
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 55.7
      • Overall Height (mm): 1421
      • Overall Length (mm): 4239
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 969
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1414
      • Rear Track (mm): 1497
    • Doors
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 5.0
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 7.0
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 3.5
      • Bore Engine: 84.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 177
      • Engine (l): 2.0
      • Engine (cc): 1995
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 90.0
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy Look
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
    • Paint
      • External Color: Blue
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 716
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 7.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 13.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 5.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 17.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 10.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 9.6
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 7.4
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 9.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 208
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 129
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 136
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 100
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 180
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5750
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3250
    • Safety
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining
      • Driver Front Seat Thigh Support
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Fore/aft Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Visibility
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1200
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 650
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1775
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1275
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245

    Sport

    Adds to M Sport:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 151.52
    • Convenience
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1470
      • Overall Height (mm): 1408
      • Rear Track (mm): 1497
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 6.5
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.0
      • Bore Engine: 84.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 198
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (cc): 2979
      • Engine Code: N54b30u0
      • Stroke Engine: 89.6
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-xenon
    • Paint
      • External Color: Red
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 624
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 15.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 12.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 8.3
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.5
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.3
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 155
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 306
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 225
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1300
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1925
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1485
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
    Removes from M Sport:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 113.88
    • Convenience
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 5
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1474
      • Overall Height (mm): 1423
      • Rear Track (mm): 1507
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 88.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 190
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu4
      • Engine (cc): 2996
      • Engine Code: N52b30u1
      • Stroke Engine: 85.0
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 646
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 12.2
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.0
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 16.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 11.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 8.4
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.2
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 245
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 218
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 160
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 270
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6100
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2500
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1845
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1405
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

    M

    Adds to Sport:
    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 10
      • System Brand Name: Harman/kardon
    • Body exterior
      • Platform Code: E87
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 167.22
    • Convenience
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Modes Includes Stability Control
      • Driver Modes Includes Steering
      • Driver Modes Includes Traction Control
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 12.00
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: Full Map And Voice
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 37.7
      • Front Track (mm): 1541
      • Overall Height (mm): 1420
      • Overall Length (mm): 4380
      • Overall Width (mm): 1803
      • Rear Track (mm): 1541
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11500
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 224
    • Fuel
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Interior Color Facia Color: Black
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Suede
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Suede
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Directional Headlights
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 552
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 9.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 10.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 7.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 13.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 13.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 7.4
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 9.6
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 4.9
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 340
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 250
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 500
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5900
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1500
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Transmission
      • Active Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Type: Electronic
      • Transmission Code: K
    • Visibility
      • Auto-dimming Driver Door Mirrors
      • Auto-dimming Passenger Door Mirrors
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1900
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1495
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 93
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 10.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 98
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265
    Removes from Sport:
    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Diversity
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • Upgraded Speakers
    • Body exterior
      • Platform Code: E82
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 151.52
    • Convenience
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Navigational Systems Data Feed: Internal Memory/hd
      • Navigational Systems Display Type: Colour
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 8.8
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Manual
    • Dimensions
      • External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle (ft): 35.1
      • Front Track (mm): 1470
      • Overall Height (mm): 1408
      • Overall Length (mm): 4360
      • Overall Width (mm): 1748
      • Rear Track (mm): 1497
      • Wall To Wall Turning Circle (mm): 10700
    • Engine
      • Australia Air Pollution Rating: 7.5
      • Australia Greenhouse Rating: 6.5
      • Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 4.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 198
    • Fuel
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 91
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Display Screen Location: ?
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
      • Upholstery Color: Beige
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Red
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 624
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.8
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 15.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 12.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 8.3
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.5
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.3
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 306
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 225
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1300
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1925
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1485
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Front Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 215
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
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    2011 BMW 1 Series Dimensions

    1421mm
    1748mm
    4239mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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    2011 BMW 1 Series Fuel Economy

    There are 15 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 1 Series

    The most fuel efficient BMW 1 Series is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 4.5L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The BMW 1 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the M with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 9.6L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the BMW 1 Series variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

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    2011 BMW 1 Series Warranty

    What is the warranty on a BMW 1 Series?

    The BMW 1 Series offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    BMW 1 Series FAQs

    The cheapest BMW 1 Series is the Base that starts from $38,900.

    The most expensive BMW 1 Series is the M that starts from $99,900.

    The best towing capacity of a BMW 1 Series is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: Base, Executive, Sport, Edition Sport and M Sport.

    The largest BMW 1 Series is the M which measures 1803mm wide, 4380mm in length and sits 1420mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW 1 Series is the M which has 250kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The BMW 1 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BMW 1 Series is the Sport which weighs 2050 kg (kerb weight).

    The BMW 1 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.

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