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    BMW 1 Series

    The new BMW 1 Series is a small Car available in New Zealand from $68,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the M Sport variant and topping out at $97,900 for the M variant.

    There are 2 variants of the 1 Series available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in mid-2024.

    The new 1 Series is offered with a 5 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    Engine options for the BMW 1 Series include 1.5L in-line 3-cylinder turbo hybrid (125kW/280Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (233kW/400Nm). All variants feature 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmission. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $68,900 - $97,900†
    Transmission
    7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion or Mhev

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    Retail Price
    $68,900 - $97,900†
    Transmission
    7-speed Auto (DCT)
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Front
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Hatchback
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion or Mhev

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    BMW 1 Series

    BMW 1 Series

    Available Variants

    The BMW 1 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being M Sport and the most expensive being M.

    M Sport

    Price from $68,900†

    M

    Price from $97,900†

    BMW 1 Series

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    M Sport

    2025

    $68,900

    M

    2025

    $97,900

    Year
    2025
    Engine Type
    1.5L Mhev
    2.0L Combustion
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Premium Unleaded
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Hatchback
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    Front
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    125 kW
    233 kW

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    BMW 1 Series

    Dimensions

    4,361 mm
    1,800 mm
    1,459 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,361 mm
    Overall Width1,800 mm
    Overall Height1,459 mm
    Wheelbase2,670 mm
    Load Capacity490 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

    Looking for complete BMW 1 Series size & space specs?

    Our BMW 1 Series Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.

    BMW 1 Series

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest BMW 1 Series is the M Sport variant that starts from $68,900.

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    The most expensive BMW 1 Series is the M variant that starts from $97,900.

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    The best towing capacity of a BMW 1 Series is offered by the M Sport variant which can tow 1300 kg.

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    The largest BMW 1 Series is the M Sport variant which measures 1800mm wide, 4361mm in length and sits 1459mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW 1 Series is the M variant which has 233kW of power and 400nm of torque.

    The BMW 1 Series is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest BMW 1 Series is the M variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2100 kg.

    The BMW 1 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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