BMW 1 series 2017 vs BMW 2 series 2017
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 116 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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BMW 2 series is a more dynamic driving. BMW 1 series engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 2 series, whereas torque is 50 NM less than BMW 2 series. Due to the lower power, BMW 1 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 4.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The BMW 1 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 1 series consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series, which means that by driving the BMW 1 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 1 series consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1400 km in combined cycle | 1300 km in combined cycle | |
| 1570 km on highway | 1440 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 880 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 1 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 132 mm (5.2 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW X1, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 2 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The BMW 2 series engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| BMW 2 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ... More about BMW 2 sērija 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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BMW 1 series is smaller, but slightly higher. BMW 1 series is 10 cm shorter than the BMW 2 series, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1200 litres | no data | |
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BMW 2 series has more luggage space. BMW 1 series has 30 litres less trunk space than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 1`885 kg | 1`885 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`320 kg | 1`380 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 565 kg | 505 kg | |
| BMW 1 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 11 procentiem more than BMW 2 series. Therefore, BMW 1 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| BMW 1 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 2 series has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than BMW 1 series, so BMW 1 series quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 19 000 | |
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