Warranty Anti Corrosion in Years from First Registration12 yr
Country of OriginGERMANY
Launch Year2023
Launch Month3
Generation NameF40
SeriesF40
Badge118i M Sport
Doors5
Seat Capacity5
Body StyleHatch
OverviewF40 118i M Sport Hatchback 5dr DCT Steptronic 7sp 1.5T Competing with Benz A-Class and Audi A3 and available in 118i M Sport, 128i and M135i xDrive guise, the front-drive or AWD BMW 1 series hatchback benefits from new space-efficient packaging. The entry 118i uses a 103kW/220Nm three-cylinder turbo, while the front-drive 128i hatch, in many ways matches the Volkswagen Golf GTI. It employs a 180kW/380Nnm version of the M135's 225kW/460Nm 2.0-litre turbo and gets a lowered, sports-tuned suspension with uprated M Sport brakes and an eight-speed auto gearbox. Standard in 1 Series are sat-nav, leather-look trim, wireless phone charging, LED headlights and self-parking capability. Safety tech includes autonomous emergency braking, rear cross-traffic alert, blind-spot monitoring and lane-departure warning.