BMW M 135i xDrive (F20)
BMW 1 series 2015 3.0 petrol description
Hatchback BMW M 135i xDrive has been produced from January, 2015 to January, 2017. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 326 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 450 Nm (Newton metres) on 1300 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and twinscroll turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 410 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage ...
This BMW 1 series 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
BMW M 135i xDrive has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW M 135i xDrive accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this BMW M 135i xDrive in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.8 litres per 100km (12.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 52 litres or 13.74 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 10.1 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW 1 series fuel consumption.
- BMW M135i MT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.4 seconds later (in 5.1 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 8.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 9.6 litres per 100 km
- BMW M135i AT manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 7.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.1 litres per 100 km
BMW M 135i xDrive technical data
Model: | BMW M 135i xDrive | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2015. January ... 2017. January | ||
Engine: | 2979 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 326 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 450 NM ON 1300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 (combined) 10.8 (urban) 6.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.1 l/100km (23.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres (13.7 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.32m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2070 kg |
BMW M 135i xDrive engine N55B30 O0
Engine reliability and common problems:
Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2979 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 89.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
BMW M 135i xDrive oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 10 litres (10.6 quarts) |
Power | 320 - 326 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 NM ON 1300 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 9 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 7 sērija BMW 6 sērija BMW 2 sērija |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All BMW 1 series hatchback [2015 - 2017] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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BMW 116i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 109 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118i
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118i | 1.5 Petrol | 136 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 116d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 116d
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 116d | 1.5 Diesel | 116 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118i Jan 2015 — Jan 2017 | 1.6 Petrol | 136 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120i Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 1.6 Petrol | 177 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120i Jan 2015 — Jan 2017 | 1.6 Petrol | 177 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 125i
Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 218 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 125i Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 2.0 Petrol | 218 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 125i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 | 2.0 Petrol | 224 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118d | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 118d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | - | Manual (6) | All wheel |
BMW 120d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120d | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW 120d 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | - | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW 125d
Most powerfull diesel version (224 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 224 HP | - | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW M135i | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW M135i Jan 2015 — Dec 2016 | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW M 135i xDrive 4x4 Jan 2015 — Jan 2017 | 3.0 Petrol | 326 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |
BMW M140i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
BMW M140i Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 | 3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (8) | Rear wheel |
BMW M140i 4x4
Jan 2016 — Dec 2017 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 340 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic (8) | All wheel |