About the BMW 1 Series
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 BMW 1 Series's used prices in Australia typically range from $11,400 for the 18I Sport Line variant and topping out at $40,000 for the M.
There are 18 variants of the 1 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2011.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo petrol (125kW/250Nm), 2.0L petrol (115kW/200Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel (105kW/320Nm), 3.0L petrol (160kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (160kW/310Nm) and 3.0L turbo petrol (235kW/450Nm). Available with 8 speed automatic, 6 speed manual, 6 speed automatic or 7 speed auto dual clutch transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2012 1 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
2012 BMW 1 Series Price
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| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Coupe | $99,900 |
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2012 BMW 1 Series Specs
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2012 BMW 1 Series Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 BMW 1 Series Fuel Economy
There are 21 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 1 Series
The most fuel efficient BMW 1 Series is the 18d with a 8 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ 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 MPFI and uses 9.6L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
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Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a BMW 1 Series?
You should service your1 Series at your authorised BMW dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the 1 Series's warranty.
2012 BMW 1 Series Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre 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.
BMW 1 Series FAQs
The cheapest BMW 1 Series is the 18i SPORT LINE that starts from $11,400.
The most expensive BMW 1 Series is the M that starts from $40,000.
The best towing capacity of a BMW 1 Series is 1200 kg offered by the following variants: 18i SPORT LINE, 16i, 16i URBAN, 16i SPORT LINE, 20i, 18i, 18d, 18i URBAN, 18d SPORT LINE, 18d URBAN, 25i, 25i SPORT LINE, 25i URBAN and 23d.
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 MPFI engine.
The BMW 1 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 1 Series is the 35i which weighs 2050 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 1 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded Petrol or Diesel.