BMW 2 series 2013 vs BMW 1 series 2015
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 326 HP | 326 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 4.7 seconds | |
| BMW 2 series and BMW 1 series have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.2 l/100km | 10.1 l/100km | |
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By specification BMW 2 series consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series, which means that by driving the BMW 2 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 2 series consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 1 series.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 880 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 500 km with real consumption | 510 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 380'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
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BMW 2 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 2 series is 13 cm longer than the BMW 1 series, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 360 litres | |
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BMW 2 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 2 series has 30 litres more trunk space than the BMW 1 series.  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 1 series, which means BMW 2 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`070 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low  | average  | |
| BMW 1 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 2 series has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better  | |||
| Average price (€): | 17 800 | 11 800 | |
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