BMW 1 Series (F40)

BMW 1 Series
(third generation)
BMW 1 Series; (third generation)
	2019 BMW 118i SE
Overview
Manufacturer	BMW
Model code	F40
Production	July 2019 – 2024
Model years	2020–2024
Assembly	Germany: Leipzig (BMW Leipzig Plant); Regensburg
Designer	Sebastian Simm
Body and chassis
Class	Subcompact executive car
Body style	5-door hatchback
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (xDrive);
Platform	BMW UKL2 platform
Related	BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé (F44);
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol:; 1.5 L B38 I3 turbo; 2.0 L B48 I4 turbo; Diesel:; 1.5 L B37 I3 turbo; 2.0 L B47 I4 turbo;
Transmission	6-speed Getrag manual; 8-speed Aisin AWF8F35 automatic; 7-speed Getrag / Magna 7DCT300 M-DCT dual-clutch;
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,670 mm (105.1 in)
Length	4,319 mm (170.0 in)
Width	1,799 mm (70.8 in)
Height	1,434 mm (56.5 in)
Kerb weight	1,290–1,525 kg (2,844–3,362 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	BMW 1 Series (F20)
Successor	BMW 1 Series (F70)

The BMW 1 Series (F40) is the third generation of the BMW 1 Series range of subcompact executive hatchback cars. Unlike the previous generation F20 1 Series, the F40 1 Series uses a front-wheel drive configuration and is only available as a 5-door hatchback.^[2]

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