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BMW 1 Series 2008

The 2008 BMW 1 series range of configurations is currently priced from $7,990. Our most recent review of the 2008 BMW 1 series resulted in a score of 7.5 out of 10 for that particular example. You can read the full review here.

The 2008 BMW 1 series carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1200 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.

BMW 1 Series 2008 Q&As

Check out real-world situations relating to the BMW 1 series here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.

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BMW 1 Series 2008 Price and Specs

The BMW 1 Series 2008 is currently available from $7,990 for the 1 Series 120d up to $17,950 for the 1 Series 120i.

Pricing guides

$13,990
Based on 27 cars listed for sale in the last 6 months
Lowest Price
$7,990
Highest Price
$17,950
BMW 1 Series Model Body Type Specs Price from Price to
120i Convertible 2.0L PULP 6 SP AUTO $7,480 $10,560
120i Convertible 2.0L PULP 6 SP MAN $8,140 $11,440
125i Convertible 3.0L PULP 6 SP AUTO $9,130 $12,870
125i Convertible 3.0L PULP 6 SP MAN $8,800 $12,320
125i Coupe 3.0L PULP 6 SP AUTO $7,700 $10,890
125i Coupe 3.0L PULP 6 SP MAN $8,360 $11,770
135i Sport Coupe 3.0L PULP 6 SP AUTO $10,560 $14,520
135i Sport Coupe 3.0L PULP 6 SP MAN $10,120 $13,860
116i Hatchback 1.6L ULP 6 SP MAN $7,920 $11,110
118i Hatchback 2.0L ULP 6 SP AUTO $4,950 $7,260
118i Hatchback 2.0L ULP 6 SP MAN $4,620 $6,820
120d Hatchback 2.0L Diesel 6 SP AUTO $6,050 $8,470
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BMW 1 Series 2008 Wheel size

Wheel size for the 2008 BMW 1 series will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the BMW 1 series vary from 16x6.5 inches to 18x7.5 inches.

BMW 1 series Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Tyre Size Rear Rim
120i Convertible 205x50 R17 17x7 inches 205x50 R17 17x7 inches
125i Convertible 205x50 R17 17x7 inches 225x45 R17 17x7.5 inches
135i Convertible 215x40 R18 18x7.5 inches 245x35 R18 18x8.5 inches
125i Coupe 205x50 R17 17x7 inches 205x50 R17 17x7.5 inches
135i Sport Coupe 215x40 R18 18x7.5 inches 245x35 R18 18x8.5 inches
116i Hatchback 195x55 R16 16x6.5 inches 195x55 R16 16x6.5 inches
118i Hatchback 195x55 R16 16x6.5 inches 195x55 R16 16x6.5 inches
120i Hatchback 205x50 R17 17x7 inches 205x50 R17 17x7 inches
120d Hatchback 205x50 R17 17x7 inches 205x50 R17 17x7 inches
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BMW 1 Series 2008 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 2008 BMW 1 series are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1751mm x 1430mm and can vary on the basis of model.

Dimensions for the BMW 1 Series 2008 Dimensions  include 1411mm height, 1748mm width, 4360mm length.
BMW 1 series Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
120i Convertible 1411x1748x4360 mm 107 mm
125i Convertible 1411x1748x4360 mm 107 mm
135i Convertible 1411x1748x4360 mm 107 mm
125i Coupe 1423x1748x4360 mm 107 mm
135i Sport Coupe 1408x1748x4360 mm 107 mm
116i Hatchback 1430x1751x4227 mm 107 mm
118i Hatchback 1430x1751x4227 mm 107 mm
120i Hatchback 1430x1751x4227 mm 107 mm
120d Hatchback 1430x1751x4227 mm 107 mm
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BMW 1 Series 2008 Towing capacity

The BMW 1 series’s towing capacity ranges from 0kg to 1200kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

BMW 1 series Model Body Type Specs Braked Capacity
120i Convertible 2.0L,PULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
120i Convertible 2.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1200kg
125i Convertible 3.0L,PULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
125i Convertible 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1200kg
125i Coupe 3.0L,PULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
125i Coupe 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 1200kg
135i Sport Coupe 3.0L,PULP,6 SP MAN 0kg
135i Sport Coupe 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 0kg
116i Hatchback 1.6L,ULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
118i Hatchback 2.0L,ULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
118i Hatchback 2.0L,ULP,6 SP AUTO 1200kg
120i Hatchback 2.0L,ULP,6 SP MAN 1200kg
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BMW 1 Series 2008 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 2008 BMW 1 series is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The BMW 1 series currently offers fuel consumption from 6.1 to 10.2L/100km. The BMW 1 series is available with the following fuel types: PULP, Diesel and ULP.

BMW 1 series Model Body Type Specs Fuel Consumption
120i Convertible 2.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 8.2L/100km
125i Coupe 3.0L,PULP,6 SP AUTO 8.7L/100km
120d Hatchback 2.0L,Diesel,6 SP AUTO 6.1L/100km
116i Hatchback 1.6L,ULP,6 SP MAN 7.5L/100km
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