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2008 BMW 1 Series fuel consumption
15 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.
Fuel use, combined
7.9–9.4 L/100km
lower is better
Cost to run a year
$2,312–$2,750
at 14,000km
CO₂ from the exhaust
190–226 g/km
per kilometre
Uses 7% less fuel than the typical 2008 car, which averaged 8.5 L/100km.
Every 2008 BMW 1 Series version
| Version | Engine | Fuel use | City | Highway | Cost/year | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125i Coupe Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 7.9 | 11.4 | 5.9 | $2,312 | 190 Slightly worse than average |
| 125i Coupe Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 7.9 | 11.4 | 5.9 | $2,312 | 190 Slightly worse than average |
| 125i Convertible Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.1 | 11.7 | 6.0 | $2,370 | 195 Slightly worse than average |
| 125i Convertible Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.1 | 11.6 | 6.1 | $2,370 | 195 Slightly worse than average |
| 125i Coupe Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.2 | 11.9 | 6.0 | $2,399 | 190 Slightly worse than average |
| 130i Hatch Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.3 | 12.2 | 6.0 | $2,429 | 197 Slightly worse than average |
| 130i Hatch Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.3 | 12.3 | 6.0 | $2,429 | 198 Slightly worse than average |
| 125i Convertible Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.4 | 12.1 | 6.2 | $2,458 | 195 Slightly worse than average |
| 130i Hatch Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 8.5 | 12.4 | 6.3 | $2,487 | 199 Slightly worse than average |
| 130i Hatch Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 9.2 | – | – | $2,692 | 221 Worse than average |
| 135i Coupe Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 98RON | 9.2 | 13.0 | 7.0 | $2,692 | 220 Slightly worse than average |
| 135i Coupe Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 98RON | 9.2 | 13.2 | 6.9 | $2,692 | 221 Worse than average |
| 130i Hatch Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Petrol 98RON | 9.4 | – | – | $2,750 | 226 Worse than average |
| 135i Convertible Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 98RON | 9.4 | 13.3 | 7.1 | $2,750 | 224 Worse than average |
| 135i Convertible Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 98RON | 9.4 | 13.3 | 7.1 | $2,750 | 224 Worse than average |
BMW 1 Series in other years
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Figures come from a standardised laboratory test, so every car is measured the same way. Your own fuel use will differ with traffic, load, tyre pressure and how you drive. Running costs assume 14,000km a year at recent average fuel prices.