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BMW 1 Series F20 — 5-door Hatchback

2011–2019

Internal code
F20
Production
2011–2019
Body style
5-door hatchback
Platform
longitudinal layout · rear- or all-wheel drive
View 5-door Hatchback record
01 / F20

5-door Hatchback: body profile

This page contains facts that belong to this body, rather than repeating the complete generation history.

1 Series F20 is a distinct F20/F21 body branch. A compact five-door body designed around everyday access, a folding rear seat and a short overall footprint.

F20/F21 was the last rear-wheel-drive 1 Series hatch generation and spanned the transition from N-series engines to the modular B-series family. Reference body dimensions are 4,324 mm × 1,765 mm × 1,421 mm on a 2,690 mm wheelbase. Factory figures can vary slightly with bumpers, exterior equipment, homologation method and model year.

Also searched as: 5-door hatchback · hatch.

Production
2011–2019
Body code
F20
Documented model names
114i · 116i · 118i · 120i · 125i · M135i · M140i · 114d · 116d · 118d · 120d · 125d
Engine and drive families
N13/B38/B48 petrol · N47/B37/B47 diesel · N55/B58 inline-six
02 / Dimensions and packaging

Dimensions and packaging

Measurements remain tied to this body and can still vary by derivative, market and model year.

Length4,324 mm
Width1,765 mm
Height1,421 mm
Wheelbase2,690 mm
Luggage360–1,200 L
Fuel tank52 L
Seats5
Doors5-door hatchback
03 / Factory modification matrix

Factory modification matrix

Documented applications for the 5-door hatchback body.

Factory modification matrix
ModelYearsEngineOutputTransmissionDriveMarketSource
114i2012–2015
N13B16 turbo inline-fourN13 record
102 PS6MTRWDEuropeThe new BMW 1 Series
116i2011–2019
N13B16 / B38B15 turbo petrolN13 recordB38 record
109–136 PS6MT / 8ATRWDGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
118i2011–2019
N13B16 / B38B15 turbo petrolN13 recordB38 record
136–170 PS6MT / 8ATRWDGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
120i2011–2019
N13B16 / B48B20 turbo petrolN13 recordB48 record
177–184 PS6MT / 8ATRWDGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
125i2012–2019
N20B20 / B48B20 turbo inline-fourN20 recordB48 record
218–224 PS6MT / 8ATRWDGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
M135i2012–2016
N55B30 turbo inline-sixN55 record
320–326 PS6MT / 8ATRWD / xDriveGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series
M140i2016–2019
B58B30 turbo inline-sixB58 record
340 PS6MT / 8ATRWD / xDriveGlobal rangeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
114d / 116d2012–2019
N47D16 / B37D15 dieselN47 recordB37 record
95–116 PS6MT / 8ATRWDEuropeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
118d2011–2019
N47D20 / B47D20 diesel inline-fourN47 recordB47 record
143–150 PS6MT / 8ATRWD / xDriveEuropeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
120d2011–2019
N47D20 / B47D20 diesel inline-fourN47 recordB47 record
184–190 PS6MT / 8ATRWD / xDriveEuropeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
125d2012–2019
N47D20 / B47D20 twin-turbo dieselN47 recordB47 record
218–224 PS8ATRWDEuropeThe new BMW 1 Series model range
04 / Sources for this record

Sources for this record

Factory and reference material used to identify this body and its model programme.

  1. 01
    BMW 1 Series (F20)Wikipedia contributors

    Secondary body, powertrain, production and lifecycle overview for F20/F21.

  2. 02
    The new BMW 1 SeriesBMW Group PressClub

    Factory 2011 launch material for dimensions, architecture and initial model range.

  3. 03
    The new BMW 1 Series model rangeBMW Group PressClub

    Factory documentation for the 2015 model update and new modular engines.