Compare BMW 1 Series F20 vs BMW 1 Series E81 vs BMW 1 Series F20 LCI

Variants
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
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
116d
116d EfficientDynamics
116d AT
116i
118d
118d AT
118d xDrive
118i
118i AT
120d
120d AT
120d xDrive AT
120i N13
120i N13 AT
120i B48
120i B48 AT
125d AT
125i N20
125i N20 AT
125i B48 AT
M135i
M135i AT
M135i xDrive AT
M140i
M140i AT
M140i xDrive AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
360 L / 12.7 cu-ft ~ 1200 L / 42.4 cu-ft
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
52.0 L / 13.7 gal
Passengers
5
4
5
Payload
530 kg / 1168 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.7 m / 35.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
3-door Hatchback
5-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
1765 mm / 69.5 in
1748 mm / 68.8 in
Wheelbase
2690 mm / 105.9 in
2660 mm / 104.7 in
2690 mm / 105.9 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Reviews

Neofiliac score
41%
68%
82%
Pros
  • New ZF 8HP transmission
  • Good handling dynamics
  • Much sleeker than the 5-door E87
  • Great N52 I6 petrol engine
  • Sweet manual transmission
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Glorious B58 engine + RWD + Manual
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Improved styling
  • Much improved drivetrain reliability
Cons
  • Worse looking than the E87
  • Horrible engine reliability
  • MacPherson front suspension
  • AWD nonsense
  • Disastrous N47 diesel
  • MacPherson strut front suspension
  • MacPherson front suspension
  • Not as good-looking as the F21

Price

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