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2012 BMW 1 Series fuel consumption
6 versions rated. Official figures from the Australian Government’s Green Vehicle Guide.
Fuel use, combined
6.4–9.6 L/100km
lower is better
Cost to run a year
$1,801–$2,701
at 14,000km
CO₂ from the exhaust
149–224 g/km
per kilometre
Uses 18% less fuel than the typical 2012 car, which averaged 7.8 L/100km.
Every 2012 BMW 1 Series version
| Version | Engine | Fuel use | City | Highway | Cost/year | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125i Hatch Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 6.4 | 8.2 | 5.3 | $1,801 | 149 Better than average |
| 125i Hatch Auto | 2.0L 4cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 6.4 | 8.3 | 5.2 | $1,801 | 149 Better than average |
| M135i Hatch Auto | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 7.5 | 10.3 | 5.8 | $2,110 | 175 Slightly better than average |
| M135i Hatch Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 8.0 | 11.2 | 6.2 | $2,251 | 188 Slightly worse than average |
| 135i Coupe Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 8.5 | 12.1 | 6.4 | $2,392 | 198 Slightly worse than average |
| 135i Convertible Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 8.6 | 12.2 | 6.5 | $2,420 | 200 Slightly worse than average |
| M Coupe Coupe Manual | 3.0L 6cyl Turbo Petrol 95RON | 9.6 | 13.6 | 7.3 | $2,701 | 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.