What is the top speed of the BMW 1 Series?

The BMW 1 Series offers a top speed range between 140miles per hour and 155miles per hour, depending on the version.

How much does the BMW 1 Series cost?

BMW 1 Series on-the-road prices RRP from £31,065 and rises to around £43,000, depending on the version.

What is the tax price range of the BMW 1 Series?

The standard UK car tax rate is currently £180. You may also have to pay higher rates based on your car’s emission levels. Learn more about car tax bands.

Is the BMW 1 Series reliable?

Older versions of the 1 Series have scored averagely for reliability, according to both figures from Warranty Direct and owner reviews on our own website. Known recalls for used BMW 1 Series include faulty Bosch Coil Packs (signalled by heavy engine vibrations, rough idles and the car going into "limp mode"), electric issues and power steering failures. As always, get a full vehicle history check and service history to ensure there are no known problems with your used BMW 1 Series.

Is the BMW 1 Series expensive to run?

Running costs vary depend on a number of factors including the size of the engine and, be warned, there are a lot of engine variations for the BMW 1 Series. The most efficient diesel engine is the 116d Efficient Dynamics, while the most efficient petrol model is either the 114i or the 116i. In terms of insurance, you’re looking at group 12 as the lowest and anything up to insurance group 19 for performance models.

Should I buy a used BMW 1 Series?

The BMW 1 Series hatchback stands out from the crowd thanks to its unique styling and rear-wheel drive. Its USP is the driving style – it’s very engaging and handles excellently. And, as could be expected of a brand like BMW, it’s got great build quality and classy interiors.

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Used BMW 1 Series

Used BMW 1 Series are a great entry-level model for a world-famous brand. The BMW 1 Series is amongst the amongst most compact and affordable BMWs available. As a hatchback, the 1 Series is practical and lively to drive. Elevated by premium looks and feel, the BMW 1 Series' main selling point is its driving experience. Dynamic, sporty and elegant, the 1 Series has plenty to offer as a family hatchback.

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£8,995

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£4,999

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Frequently asked questions

Older versions of the 1 Series have scored averagely for reliability, according to both figures from Warranty Direct and owner reviews on our own website. Known recalls for used BMW 1 Series include faulty Bosch Coil Packs (signalled by heavy engine vibrations, rough idles and the car going into "limp mode"), electric issues and power steering failures. As always, get a full vehicle history check and service history to ensure there are no known problems with your used BMW 1 Series.
Running costs vary depend on a number of factors including the size of the engine and, be warned, there are a lot of engine variations for the BMW 1 Series. The most efficient diesel engine is the 116d Efficient Dynamics, while the most efficient petrol model is either the 114i or the 116i. In terms of insurance, you’re looking at group 12 as the lowest and anything up to insurance group 19 for performance models.

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