BMW
BMW 1 Series
2025 price & specs · Hatchback
Recommended retail price including VAT
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Power
- 115 to 233 kW
- Fuel use
- From 6.4 l/100 km
- Seats
- 5
- Warranty
- 2 years
About the BMW 1 Series
The 2025 BMW 1 Series is a hatchback sold in South Africa in 10 versions, priced from R 713 395 to R 1 032 885. It runs on petrol with between 115 kW and 233 kW of power. The most economical version uses a claimed 6.4 l/100 km. You can get it with automatic transmission.
All 10 1 Series versions and prices
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| Gearbox | Fuel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 115 kW | 6.4 l/100 km | R 713 395 |
| 118 M Sport Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 115 kW | 6.4 l/100 km | R 753 395 |
| 118 Pure Design Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 115 kW | n/a | R 761 895 |
| 128ti Auto (F40) | Automatic | Petrol | 180 kW | 6.8 l/100 km | R 789 260 |
| 118 M Sport Pro Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 115 kW | n/a | R 789 395 |
| 128TI Mzansi Edition Auto | Automatic | Petrol | 180 kW | n/a | R 800 815 |
| M135i xDrive (F40) | Automatic | Petrol | 225 kW | 7.5 l/100 km | R 951 537 |
| M135 xDrive Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 233 kW | 7.8 l/100 km | R 982 767 |
| M135 xDrive M Sport Pro Auto (F70) | Automatic | Petrol | 233 kW | n/a | R 1 021 768 |
| M135I xDrive Mzansi Edition Auto (F40) | Automatic | Petrol | 225 kW | n/a | R 1 032 885 |
- 118 Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 115 kW · 6.4 l/100 km R 713 395
- 118 M Sport Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 115 kW · 6.4 l/100 km R 753 395
- 118 Pure Design Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 115 kW R 761 895
- 128ti Auto (F40) Petrol · Automatic · 180 kW · 6.8 l/100 km R 789 260
- 118 M Sport Pro Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 115 kW R 789 395
- 128TI Mzansi Edition Auto Petrol · Automatic · 180 kW R 800 815
- M135i xDrive (F40) Petrol · Automatic · 225 kW · 7.5 l/100 km R 951 537
- M135 xDrive Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 233 kW · 7.8 l/100 km R 982 767
- M135 xDrive M Sport Pro Auto (F70) Petrol · Automatic · 233 kW R 1 021 768
- M135I xDrive Mzansi Edition Auto (F40) Petrol · Automatic · 225 kW R 1 032 885
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BMW 1 Series questions, answered
How much does the BMW 1 Series cost in South Africa?
The BMW 1 Series costs from R 713 395 to R 1 032 885 including VAT, depending on the version.
What is the cheapest BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series 118 Auto (F70) at R 713 395.
Is the BMW 1 Series available as an automatic?
Yes. Every version of the BMW 1 Series is automatic.
How fuel efficient is the BMW 1 Series?
The most economical version, the 118 Auto (F70), has a claimed fuel consumption of 6.4 l/100 km.
What is the most powerful BMW 1 Series?
The M135 xDrive Auto (F70), with 233 kW and 400 Nm.
What warranty does the BMW 1 Series come with?
The manufacturer warranty is 2 years, whichever comes first.