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BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) specifications and photos

BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) specifications are shown with trim options, key technical data, and a model photo gallery. Compare 9 configurations by engine size, power, seating, and transmission. The gallery includes 27 photos for visual reference.

Years 2007 - 2012
Body type hatchback
Trims 9
Photos 27
Rear view of BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) 2007
Overview

BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

Use this BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) page as a compact reference for photos, trim comparison, and detailed technical specifications. The current data covers 116-265 hp and 1596-2996 cc engine displacement. For exact values, open a trim section because specifications can differ between configurations.

  • Power: 116-265 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1596-2996 cc
  • Transmissions: 6
  • Seating: 4-5 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2007 generation.

Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 116-265 hp
Engine displacement 1596-2996 cc
Seating 4-5 seats
Transmissions 6
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
116i MT 1596 cc 116 hp 4 6
116i AT 1596 cc 116 hp 4 6
118i MT 1995 cc 136 hp 4 6
118i AT 1995 cc 136 hp 4 6
118d MT 1995 cc 143 hp 5 6
120i MT 1995 cc 150 hp 5 6
120d MT 1995 cc 177 hp 5 6
120d AT 1995 cc 177 hp 4 6
130i MT 2996 cc 265 hp 5 6

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

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116i MT 61 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1596
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 116
Torque, Nm 150
RPM at max torque 4300
Engine 1.6i
Compression 10.2
RPM at max power 6000
Engine code N45B16

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 10.5
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 5.8
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 7.5
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 10.8
The maximum speed, km / h. 200
The rate of toxicity Euro V

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1235
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1755

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy
Rear suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
116i AT 63 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1596
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 116
Torque, Nm 150
RPM at max torque 4300
Engine 1.6i
Compression 10.2
RPM at max power 6000
Engine code N45B16

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 10.6
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 6
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 7.7
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 12.2
The maximum speed, km / h. 197
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1260
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1755

Transmission

Automatic transmission +
Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-author (6HP)
Gearbox Automatic
Transmission manufacturer ZF
Transmission country of origin Germany

Suspension

Type of front suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy
Rear suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
118i MT 60 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1995
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 136
Torque, Nm 180
RPM at max torque 3250
Engine 2.0i
Compression 10.5
RPM at max power 5750
Engine code N46B20B

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 10.4
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 5.6
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 9.3
The maximum speed, km / h. 208
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1265
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1765

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy
Rear suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
118i AT 62 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1995
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 136
Torque, Nm 180
RPM at max torque 3250
Engine 2.0i
Compression 10.5
RPM at max power 5750
Engine code N46B20B

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 10.7
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 5.8
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 10
The maximum speed, km / h. 204
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1290
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1765

Transmission

Automatic transmission +
Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-author (6HP)
Gearbox Automatic
Transmission manufacturer ZF
Transmission country of origin Germany

Suspension

Type of front suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy
Rear suspension The independent suspension of Aluminum alloy

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
118d MT 60 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Diesel
Displacement, cc 1995
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 143
Torque, Nm 300
RPM at max torque 1750-2500
Engine 2.0d
Compression 16.0
RPM at max power 4000
Turbo +
Engine code N47D20A

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 6.4
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 4.7
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 8.9
The maximum speed, km / h. 210
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1385
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1810

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension wishbone, strut, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Heated rear window +
Power mirrors +

Multimedia and instruments

CD changer +
Audio preparation +
Subwoofer +
CD player +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Traction Control System (Traction control, ASR) +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
The system of dynamic stabilization (VDC) +

Anti-theft systems

Locking +
alarm +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
120i MT 61 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1995
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 150
Torque, Nm 200
RPM at max torque 3600
Engine 2.0i
Compression 10.5
RPM at max power 6200
Engine code N46B20

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 10.7
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 5.8
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 7.5
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 8.5
The maximum speed, km / h. 215
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1340
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1765

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension wishbone, strut, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disk

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Power mirrors +
Rear electric windows +

Multimedia and instruments

CD changer +
Audio preparation +
Subwoofer +
CD player +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Traction Control System (Traction control, ASR) +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
The system of dynamic stabilization (VDC) +

Anti-theft systems

Locking +
alarm +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
120d MT 61 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Diesel
Displacement, cc 1995
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 177
Torque, Nm 350
RPM at max torque 1750-3000
Engine 2.0d
Compression 16.0
RPM at max power 4000
Turbo +
Engine code N47D20A

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 6.9
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 4.7
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 7.5
The maximum speed, km / h. 228
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1365
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1865

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension wishbone, strut, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
120d AT 63 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Diesel
Displacement, cc 1995
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 4
Valves 16
Power, hp 177
Torque, Nm 350
RPM at max torque 1750-3000
Engine 2.0d
Compression 16.0
RPM at max power 4000
Turbo +
Engine code N47D20A

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 8.1
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 5
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 7.7
The maximum speed, km / h. 226
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1370
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1865

Transmission

Automatic transmission +
Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-author (6HP)
Gearbox Automatic
Transmission manufacturer ZF
Transmission country of origin Germany

Suspension

Type of front suspension wishbone, strut, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Comfort

Start / Stop button for starting and stopping the engine +
Adjustable steering column +

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 16
Rim type Steel
Tires 195/55R16

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Tinted glass +

Multimedia and instruments

Audio preparation +
Antenna +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Halogen headlights +

Seats

height-adjustable driver's seat +

Security

Electronic systems

Isofix child seat +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
sensor puncture tires +
2-stage indicator Brake pad wear +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
130i MT 64 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 2996
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 6
Valves 24
Power, hp 265
Torque, Nm 315
RPM at max torque 2750
Engine 3.0i
Compression 10.7
RPM at max power 6650
Engine code N52B30

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 13.6
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 6.6
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 9.2
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 6
The maximum speed, km / h. 250
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 5
Length mm 4239
Width 1748
Height mm 1421
Wheelbase mm 2660
Front track, mm 1484
Rear track, mm 1497
Kerb weight, kg 1450
Trunk capacity, L 330
Fuel tank, l 53
Turning circle, m 9.9
Gross weight, kg 1875

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6-speed manual
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer BMW

Suspension

Type of front suspension wishbone, strut, leaf springs, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Power

Equipment

Interior

On-board computer +

Wheels

Disc diameter 17
Rim type Alloy
Tires 205/50

Cabin climate and noise insulation

Air Conditioning +

Glass, mirrors and sunroof

Front power windows +
Heated rear window +
Power mirrors +
Rear electric windows +

Multimedia and instruments

CD changer +
Audio preparation +
Subwoofer +
CD player +

Headlights and lighting

Front fog lights +

Security

Electronic systems

Anti-lock braking system (ABS) +
Traction Control System (Traction control, ASR) +
Vehicle Stability Control (ESP, DSC, ESC, VSC) +
The system of dynamic stabilization (VDC) +

Anti-theft systems

Locking +
alarm +

Airbags

Driver's airbag +
Passenger Airbag +
Side airbags +
FAQ

BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81) questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

How many trims are listed for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)?

This page lists 9 trims for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81), with key data shown in the comparison table and full specifications grouped below.

What is the power range for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)?

The listed configurations show a power range of 116-265 hp. Exact output can vary by engine, transmission, market, and model year.

What engine displacement is shown for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)?

The available specification data shows engine displacement from 1596-2996 cc across the trims listed on this page.

Which transmissions are listed for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)?

The transmission options currently shown for this model are: 6. Open a trim section to see the full data for a specific configuration.

Are there photos for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81)?

Yes. The gallery includes 27 photos for the BMW 1 Series 3 doors (E81), including exterior and interior views where available.

Why can specifications differ for the same model?

Automotive specifications can differ by market, production year, body style, trim package, and transmission. Use the trim selector and detailed specification sections to compare exact configurations.