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BMW 1-Series E81

Years2004–2007
BodyHatchback
Variants34

The BMW 1-Series E81 is a hatchback, produced 2004–2007. This generation includes 34 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 115 to 265 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds. All variants in this generation use REAR WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

BMW 1-Series 2004 front view

BMW 1-Series E8134 variants

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Power
0–100
Cons.
CO₂
BMW 130i High Executive
2,996 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
265hp / 195 kW
6.3s
9.4l/100km
226g/km
BMW 130i High Executive
2,996 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
265hp / 195 kW
6.1s
9.2l/100km
221g/km
BMW 130i Executive
2,996 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
265hp / 195 kW
6.3s
9.4l/100km
226g/km
BMW 130i Executive
2,996 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
265hp / 195 kW
6.1s
9.2l/100km
221g/km
BMW 120d High Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
8.2s
6.6l/100km
176g/km
BMW 120d High Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
7.9s
5.7l/100km
152g/km
BMW 120d Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
8.2s
6.6l/100km
176g/km
BMW 120d Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
7.9s
5.7l/100km
152g/km
BMW 120d
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
8.2s
6.6l/100km
176g/km
BMW 120d
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
163hp / 120 kW
7.9s
5.7l/100km
152g/km
BMW 120i High Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.9l/100km
190g/km
BMW 120i High Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.4l/100km
178g/km
BMW 120i Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.9l/100km
190g/km
BMW 120i Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.4l/100km
178g/km
BMW 120i
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.9l/100km
190g/km
BMW 120i
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
8.4s
7.4l/100km
178g/km
BMW 118i High Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
-s
-l/100km
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BMW 118i High Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118i High Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118i Executive
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
-s
-l/100km
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BMW 118i Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118i Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118i
1,995 cc·Automatic·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
-s
-l/100km
-
BMW 118i
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118i
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
129hp / 95 kW
9.4s
7.3l/100km
176g/km
BMW 118d High Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
122hp / 95 kW
10.0s
5.6l/100km
150g/km
BMW 118d Executive
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
122hp / 95 kW
10.0s
5.6l/100km
150g/km
BMW 118d
1,995 cc·Manual·RWD·Diesel
122hp / 95 kW
10.0s
5.6l/100km
150g/km
BMW 116i High Executive
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.9s
7.5l/100km
180g/km
BMW 116i High Executive
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.7s
7.5l/100km
181g/km
BMW 116i Executive
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.9s
7.5l/100km
180g/km
BMW 116i Executive
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.7s
7.5l/100km
181g/km
BMW 116i
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.9s
7.5l/100km
180g/km
BMW 116i
1,596 cc·Manual·RWD·Petrol
115hp / 85 kW
10.7s
7.5l/100km
181g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007)?

The BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) is a hatchback. All 34 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) have?

The BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) has 34 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) produced?

The BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) was produced 2004–2007. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007)?

The BMW 1-serie E81 (2004-2007) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.