BMW 1 Series

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The BMW 1 Series is a model series of the compact class from the manufacturer BMW .

The BMW 1 Series emerged from the BMW Compact , which was available from spring 1994 to autumn 2004 as part of the BMW 3 Series.

So far there have been the following model series of the BMW 1 Series:

  • BMW E87 (first generation, 2004-2013)
  • BMW F20 (second generation, 2011-2019)
  • BMW F52 (notchback, since 2017)
  • BMW F40 (third generation, since 2019)

The series at a glance

Registration numbers

Since the market launch in 2004 up to and including December 2019, 814,443 BMW 1 Series have been newly registered in the Federal Republic of Germany. 2008 was the most successful sales year with 75,621 units.

Timeline of the model variants of the BMW 1 Series

BMW 1 Series model history since 2004
generation Sales description body Drive type 2000s 2010s
4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 0 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9
1st gen. 1 series Hatchback, five-door Rear wheel drive E87 E87 (facelift)
1 series Hatchback, three-door E81
1 Series Coupé Coupe E82 E82 (facelift)
1 series convertible Convertible E88 E88 (facelift)
1 Series M Coupé Coupe E82
2nd gen. 1 series Hatchback, five-door F20 F20 (MUE)
1 series Hatchback, three-door F21 F21 (MUE)
1 series Notchback, four-door Front wheel drive F52
3rd gen. 1 series Hatchback, five-door F40

Web links

Commons : BMW 1 Series  - collection of images, videos and audio files