BMW 1 Series Engine Sizes
- Engine size range
- 1,496cc – 2,998cc
- Distinct engine sizes
- 11
- Fuel types with engine data
- Petrol, Diesel
- Cylinders
- 3, 4, 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally Aspirated, Turbo, Turbocharged
- Smallest recorded engine
- 1,496cc (116D M Sport Auto, 2024)
- Largest recorded engine
- 2,998cc (M140I Shadow Edition Auto, 2022)
- BHP
- 93.7 – 335.3
1 Series records in our database range from 1,496cc to 2,998cc.
Petrol and diesel variants are represented in the data.
Recorded cylinder counts are 3, 4, 6.
Aspiration values present in the source data: Naturally Aspirated, Turbo, Turbocharged.
Engine figures refer to variants present in our vehicle database.




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| Variant | Year | Fuel | Engine | Cylinders | Aspiration | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116D M Sport Auto (+10 similar) | 2015–2019 | Diesel | 1,496cc | 3 | Turbocharged | 114 |
| 116D M Sport Auto (+5 similar) | 2019–2024 | Diesel | 1,496cc | 3 | Turbocharged | 114.4 |
| 118I M Sport Auto (+4 similar) | 2019–2020 | Petrol | 1,499cc | 3 | Turbocharged | 138.1 |
| 118I M Sport Auto (+9 similar) | 2015–2019 | Petrol | 1,499cc | 3 | Turbocharged | 134 |
| 118I Sport (+5 similar) | 2021–2025 | Petrol | 1,499cc | 3 | Turbocharged | 134.1 |
| 120 M Sport MHEV Auto (+1 similar) | 2024–2025 | Petrol | 1,499cc | 3 | Turbo | 170 |
| 116I (+4 similar) | 2004–2015 | Petrol | 1,596cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 114 |
| 114d ES (+1 similar) | 2013–2015 | Diesel | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 93.7 |
| 114i Sport (+3 similar) | 2012–2015 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 100.6 |
| 116d EfficientDynamics (+1 similar) | 2013–2015 | Diesel | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 114 |
| 116i M Sport (+17 similar) | 2011–2015 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 134.1 |
| 118I M Sport Auto | 2015 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 134 |
| 118i Sport T Auto (+11 similar) | 2011–2015 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 167.6 |
| 120I M Sport Auto (+2 similar) | 2015–2016 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 167 |
| 116i Edition ES (+6 similar) | 2008–2009 | Petrol | 1,599cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 120.7 |
| 116D M Sport (+10 similar) | 2009–2015 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 114 |
| 116i ES (+8 similar) | 2009–2011 | Petrol | 1,995cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 120.7 |
| 118D M Sport (+1 similar) | 2010 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 141 |
| 118D M Sport Auto (+5 similar) | 2019–2023 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 147.9 |
| 118D M Sport Shadow Edition (+7 similar) | 2015–2019 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 147 |
| 118D SE (+3 similar) | 2004–2007 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 120.7 |
| 118D Sport (+18 similar) | 2007–2015 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 140.8 |
| 118i (+5 similar) | 2005–2015 | Petrol | 1,995cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 127.4 |
| 118i Exclusive Edition (+10 similar) | 2007–2013 | Petrol | 1,995cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 140.8 |
| 120D M Sport (+9 similar) | 2007–2013 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 174.3 |
| 120D M Sport Auto (+2 similar) | 2019–2024 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 187.3 |
| 120D M Sport Shadow Edition (+7 similar) | 2015–2019 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 188 |
| 120D SE Auto (+9 similar) | 2012–2015 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 181 |
| 120D Sport (+4 similar) | 2004–2011 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 160.9 |
| 120i (+5 similar) | 2004–2011 | Petrol | 1,995cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 147.5 |
| 120i Sport+ Edition (+11 similar) | 2007–2022 | Petrol | 1,995cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 167.6 |
| 123d M Sport (+5 similar) | 2007–2013 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 201.2 |
| 125d M Sport (+1 similar) | 2012–2015 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 214.6 |
| 125D M Sport Auto (+1 similar) | 2015–2018 | Diesel | 1,995cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 221 |
| 125i M Sport (+2 similar) | 2012–2015 | Petrol | 1,997cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 214.6 |
| 125I M Sport Auto | 2015 | Petrol | 1,997cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 215 |
| 120I M Sport Auto (+3 similar) | 2017–2019 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 181 |
| 123 M Sport MHEV xDrive Auto | 2024 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 214.6 |
| 123 M Sport MHEV xDrive Auto | 2025 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbo | 214.6 |
| 125I M Sport Auto (+1 similar) | 2017–2018 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 221 |
| 128ti Auto | 2020–2023 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 261.3 |
| M135i xDrive Auto | 2019–2024 | Petrol | 1,998cc | 4 | Turbocharged | 301.7 |
| 1 Series M | 2011–2012 | Petrol | 2,979cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 335.3 |
| 135i M Sport Auto (+1 similar) | 2010–2011 | Petrol | 2,979cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 302 |
| 135i M Sport Auto (+2 similar) | 2007–2012 | Petrol | 2,979cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 301.7 |
| M135i (+1 similar) | 2012–2014 | Petrol | 2,979cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 315.1 |
| M135i (+1 similar) | 2015–2016 | Petrol | 2,979cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 322 |
| 125i Sport+ Edition Auto (+3 similar) | 2008–2013 | Petrol | 2,996cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 214.6 |
| 130i M Sport Auto (+3 similar) | 2005–2009 | Petrol | 2,996cc | 6 | Naturally Aspirated | 261.5 |
| M140I Shadow Edition Auto (+4 similar) | 2016–2022 | Petrol | 2,998cc | 6 | Turbocharged | 335 |