2012 BMW 1 Series Models & Specs

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128i Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 3.0
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 14 gal.
  • Torque: 200 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 230 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 18/28
  • Transmission: 6 Speed Automatic
  • Seating Capacity: 4
  • Cargo Capacity: 8 cu. ft.
  • Curb Weight: 3494 lbs. - 3571 lbs.
  • Tires: P205/55017
  • Front Head Room: 38.6"
  • Front Leg Room: 41.2"
  • Wheelbase: 104.7"
  • Length: 172.2"
  • Width: 68.8"
  • Height: 55.6"

Interior Features

  • 8-way adjustable front seats -inc: 2-way headrest, manual height adjustment for front passenger seat
  • Front-seat center armrest
  • Front-seat cupholders
  • Tilt/telescopic steering-wheel column
  • 3-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function sport steering wheel w/audio & hands-free phone controls (if so equipped)
  • Check control vehicle monitor system w/pictogram display, oil status display, condition Based Service indicator
  • Central locking system -inc: center console switch (leaves gas filler door unlocked), double-lock feature, 2-step unlocking
  • Front-door storage compartments
  • Power front windows with "one-touch" up/down operation
  • Cruise control
  • On-board computer w/check control provides feedback on the vehicle's operating status: oil level indicator and distance to next service appointment/oil change, as well as other detailed information, such as spark plug and micro-filter status. It also provides travel information travel range on remaining fuel, external temperature, and more
  • Automatic climate control -inc: micro-filter, automatic air recirculation, left/right temperature control, "Convertible" mode, MAX A/C, heat at rest, recall of individual user settings
  • High gloss black trim
  • Leatherette upholstery
  • Through-loading system with integrated transport bag
  • Service interval indicator with miles-to-service readout
  • Coded driveaway protection

Entertainment Features

  • Anti-theft AM/FM stereo CD/MP3 player audio system w/Radio Data System (RDS)
  • Auxiliary audio input for portable music players located in the center armrest
  • HD Radio with "multicast" FM station reception
  • iPod & USB adapter

Exterior Features

  • Star spoke (Style 371) 17 x 7.0 light alloy wheels -inc: P205/50R17 run-flat all-season tires
  • Chrome-line trim
  • Rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic headlight control
  • Heated dual power mirrors and heated windshield washer jets w/mirror memory
  • Fully lined power-folding automatic softtop w/heated glass rear window, electric rear defroster
  • Halogen free-form front foglights
  • Chrome-plated exhaust tips
  • Black Soft Top
  • Adaptive brake lights

Safety Features

  • 4-wheel ventilated anti-lock disc brakes with dynamic brake control (DBC)
  • Dynamic stability control (DSC) -inc: brake fade compensation, start-off assistant, brake drying, brake stand-by features, dynamic traction control (DTC)
  • Programmable daytime running lights
  • Interlocking door anchoring system to help protect against door intrusion in side impacts
  • Driver's and passenger's front airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) -inc: advanced technology, dual-threshold, dual-stage deployment, front-passenger seat sensors designed to prevent unnecessary airbag deployment
  • Front and rear head protection system (HPS)
  • Front-seat-mounted front side-impact airbags
  • Front passenger seat-occupation recognition with passenger's airbag off indicator
  • BMW's Advanced Safety System for integrated deployment of passive and active safety systems
  • Crash sensor activates Battery Safety Terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump & starter from battery, unlocks doors, turns on hazard lights & interior lights
  • Rollover protection system
  • Automatic safety-belt pretensioners at front seating positions
  • Automatic-locking retractors (ALR) on all passenger-seat safety belts for installation of child-restraint seat
  • LATCH attachments for child-restraint safety installation in rear seats
  • Tire pressure monitor

Mechanical Features

  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • 3.0-liter dual overhead cam (DOHC), 24-valve inline 230-hp 6-cylinder engine w/composite magnesium/aluminum engine block, Valvetronic, Double-VANOS steplessly variable valve timing
  • Engine start/stop button
  • Electronic throttle control
  • Rear-wheel drive
  • Aluminum double-pivot spring and strut-type front suspension
  • Extensive aluminum componentry, including front suspension components (forged-aluminum lower arms); subframe; steering rack; and brake components
  • Five-link fully independent rear suspension in lightweight steel
  • Front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars
  • Twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers
  • Pwr steering

Options & Packages

Additional Equipment

Convenience pkg ($1,650)

  • Anti-theft alarm system
  • Comfort access keyless entry
  • Rear park distance control
  • Xenon headlights

Cold weather pkg ($700)

  • Heated front seats
  • Fixed headlight washers

Premium pkg ($3,700)

  • Boston leather seat trim
  • Universal garage door opener
  • Auto-dimming & pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror w/digital compass
  • Pwr front seats w/pwr lumbar support
  • BMW Assist w/(4) year subscription
  • Bluetooth
  • Upgraded interior trim
  • Illuminated exterior door handles
  • Front/rear reading lights
  • Front footwell illumination
  • Driver/front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Ambiance interior lighting

Premium pkg 2 ($3,100)

  • Universal garage-door opener
  • Auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass
  • Auto-dimming & pwr folding exterior mirrors w/memory
  • Pwr front seats w/driver memory
  • Lumbar support
  • Upgraded interior trim
  • Ambiance lighting
  • Boston leather

Sport pkg ($1,300)

  • 17" x 7.0" front & 17" x 7.5" rear alloy wheels (Style 370)
  • P205/50R17 front & P225/45R17 rear performance tires
  • 8-way manual front sport seats w/adjustable back bolster
  • Sport suspension
  • Shadowline exterior trim
  • Increased top speed limiter

M sport pkg ($2,700)

  • 17" x 7.0" front & 17" x 7.5" rear double-spoke light alloy wheels (style 207M)
  • P205/50R17 front & P225/45R17 rear performance run-flat tires
  • 8-way manual front sport seats w/adjustable back bolster
  • Sport suspension
  • M steering wheel
  • Aerodynamic kit
  • Shadowline exterior trim
  • Increased top speed limiter
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