New Features

For 2010 model year, the new 1-series has been incorporated with various new options including a HD radio system, auto high beam functionality, and so on.

Mechanical Specs

The new 2010 1-series has been released in 2-main trim levels namely: 128i and 135i. The base 128i model is equipped with a standard 3.0 litre 6-cylinder engine that can produce an output power of 230 horsepower and torque of around 200 lb-feet.

The 135i model is featured with a standard 3.0 litre inline 6-cylinder power-train, which delivers an output power of around 300 hp and torque of 300 lb-feet. A standard 6-speed manual and an optional 6-speed auto transmission system deliver the engine power to the wheels.

Performance Features

The 128i trim requires 5.9 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 60 miles per hour, while the 135i model can achieve the same speed in just 5.1 seconds. The EPA rated fuel mileage of the 2010 one series BMW model is 18 miles per gallon in the city limits and 28 miles per gallon on the highways.

It has the ability to provide healthy handling and can generate pretty decent acceleration, which is considered to be the best among BMW models line-up.

Here is a brief discussion about 2011 BMW 1 Series convertible price details and some of its notable aspects.

Trim Levels and Engine Specs

2011 BMW 1-series convertible is available in 2-main trim levels namely: 128i and 135i.

This vehicle is propelled by a standard 3.0 litre inline 6-cylinder drive-train, which has the capability to deliver an output power of around 300 hp and torque output of about 300 lb-feet. The generated engine power is transferred to the rear wheels of the vehicle via a standard 6-speed manual transmission system.

Fuel Efficiency

The EPA estimated fuel economy of this model is around 18 miles per gallon in the urban areas, 28 miles per gallon on the highways, and combined 22 mpg.

Pricing Details

This section lists the 2011 BMW 1 Series convertible price details. The base MSRP of this vehicle starts from $34,500 and goes up to $40,650, which will depend upon the trim levels.

Engine and Performance Specifications

Under the hood, the M-coupe is integrated with a twin turbocharged 3.0 liter inline-6 engine that is capable of generating 335 hp at 5900 rpm and 332 pf torque at 1500 to 4500 rpm. This engine is connected to a six-speed manual transmission.

This new generation couple can sprint up from 0 to 60 mph in just about 4.7 seconds, while it can reach a top speed of 155 mph. It can reach a distance of quarter mile in 13.2 seconds.

Exterior and Interior

The new 1-series coupe exhibits a muscular appearance and features 3 air intakes amongst which the center one is covered by a grille in the shape of a honeycomb, huge wheel arches, and exterior mirrors similar to that of BMW M3. The rear end of the vehicle is featured with a discreet spoiler lip on the luggage box cover and 2 pairs of chrome twin tail pipes. This coupe will be available in three exterior colors- Black Sapphire Metallic, Alpine White, and Valencia Orange Metallic.

The interior of 2012 BMW 1-Series M Coupe is featured with superior quality dark Alcantara stitching over the panels of door, dash panel, door pulls, instrument cluster binnacle, handbrake lever boots, and gearshift.