Compare BMW 1 Series E81 vs BMW 1 Series F21
Variants
116d
116i
116i 2009+
116i AT
116i AT 2009+
118d
118d AT
118i
118i AT
120d
120d AT
120i
120i AT
123d
123d AT
130i
130i AT
114d
114i
116d
116d EffcientDynamics
116d AT
116i
116i AT
118d
118d AT
118d xDrive
118i
118i AT
120d
120d AT
120d xDrive
125d
125d AT
125i
125i AT
M135i
M135i AT
M135i xDrive AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
330 L / 11.7 cu-ft ~ 1150 L / 40.6 cu-ft
360 L / 12.7 cu-ft ~ 1200 L / 42.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
Passengers
4
Payload
530 kg / 1168 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft
Construction
Body Style
3-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
145 mm / 5.7 in
Size | Height
1421 mm / 55.9 in
Size | Length
4239 mm / 166.9 in
Size | Width
1748 mm / 68.8 in
1765 mm / 69.5 in
Wheelbase
2660 mm / 104.7 in
2690 mm / 105.9 in
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Reviews
Neofiliac score
68%
47%
Pros
- Much sleeker than the 5-door E87
- Great N52 I6 petrol engine
- Sweet manual transmission
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Low official fuel consumption
- New ZF 8HP transmission
Cons
- Disastrous N47 diesel
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- Generic looking
- Disastrous engine reliability
- MacPherson front suspension
- AWD nonsense
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