BMW 1 series 2007 E87 Hatchback

This generation of BMW 1 series E87 has been produced from March, 2007 to December, 2011. We can provide information about 17 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with classical rear wheel drive.

This BMW is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 3.0 litres and power of from 122 to 265 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement 2.0 litres and power of from 115 to 204 horsepower. All engines feature a timing chain-driven camshaft, which is considered a more reliable and less maintenance-intensive solution (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with both manual (9 versions), as well as automatic (8 versions) gearbox.

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BMW 1 series 2007 E87 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 5.9 to 8.3 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.4 to 5.5 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient BMW 1 series 2007 E87 hatchback petrol engine version is BMW 118i, consuming 5.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient BMW 1 series 2007 E87 hatchback diesel - BMW 1 sērija 116d for 100 kilometers consumes 4.4 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, BMW 1 series real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 26 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +26% for petrol engines and +26% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific BMW 1 series modification.

BMW 1 series 2007 E87 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 139 to 198 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 119 to 148 grams per kilometer. From BMW 1 series with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has BMW 116i which produces an average of 139 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the BMW 1 series diesels least CO2 distributes BMW 118d - 119 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.1 seconds has BMW 130i version, conversely the tardiest one is BMW 116i reaching this speed only in 11 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 3.0 petrol 6-cylinder 265 hp version (BMW 130i) and the 3.0 petrol 6-cylinder 265 hp version (BMW 130i).

Lenght of BMW 1 series is 424 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - BMW 1 series is about 3 cm longer than Volkswagen Golf hatchback, but 1 cm shorter than Honda Civic hatchback. BMW 1 series gross weight is from 1748 to 1920 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 9 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. BMW 1 series trunk space is 330 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1150 litres.

This BMW is slightly expensive - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 5000 $. According to user reviews, average BMW 1 series repair costs are 55 $ per year. Users calculated BMW 1 series 2007 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 47%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 28% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of BMW 1 series for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about BMW 1 series prices and costs.

BMW 1 series modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
BMW 116i Sep 2007 — Jan 2011 1.6 Petrol 122 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 116i Sep 2007 — Jan 2011 1.6 Petrol 122 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 1 sērija 116i Jan 2009 — Dec 2011

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 122 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 1 sērija 116i Jan 2009 — Dec 2011 2.0 Petrol 122 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 118i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 143 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 118i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 143 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 120i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 120i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 1 sērija 116d Jan 2009 — Dec 2011

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 115 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 118d Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Diesel 143 HP 4.5 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 118d Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Diesel 143 HP 5.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 120d Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 120d Mar 2007 — Jan 2011 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 123d Sep 2007 — Jan 2011

Most powerfull diesel version (204 HP)

2.0 Diesel 204 HP 5.5 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 123d Feb 2008 — Jan 2011

Most powerfull diesel version (204 HP)

2.0 Diesel 204 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 130i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

3.0 Petrol 265 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6)
BMW 130i Mar 2007 — Jan 2011

Most powerfull petrol version (265 HP)

3.0 Petrol 265 HP 8.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
BMW 1 series service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

BMW 1 series prices

BMW 1 series 2007 - 2011 hatchback price in Latvia is from 3600 $ to 7500 $.
Comparing to analogical vehicles BMW 1 series price is very high - BMW 1 series is approximately for 36 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2007 - 2011 prices). BMW 1 series high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this BMW could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
BMW 1 series 2011 price 4700 $ 5500 $ 7500 $
BMW 1 series 2010 price 4400 $ 5500 $ 6500 $
BMW 1 series 2009 price 4000 $ 4700 $ 6000 $
BMW 1 series 2008 price 3700 $ 4700 $ 5500 $
BMW 1 series 2007 price 3600 $ 4700 $ 6000 $

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BMW 1 series reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 1 series reliability is average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of 22.9 percent of BMW 1 series of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 23.4%.

BMW 1 series reliability and quality
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BMW 1 series 2007 E87 hatchback features (options)

Percentage of BMW 1 series with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
79%
Climate control
74%
Rain sensor
69%
Metallic paint
64%
Tire pressure control
53%
Adjustable steering wheel
34%
Xenon headlights
26%
Rear parking sensors
24%
Cruise control
24%
Heated seats
19%
Bi-xenon lights
17%
Dimming mirrors
15%
Leather upholstery
11%

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BMW 1 series reviews

Total 8 BMW 1 series owner reviews

BMW 1 series 2008 Hatchback Diesel 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2014 (age of car 6 years) Owned for:50`000 kilometers (2 years)
Average fuel consumption: 5.5 litres per 100km (60% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 111 $ (~ 55 $ per year)
Total car rating:
8
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