Comparison: width BMW 1{series} vs. competitors 2025

Car width refers to the measurement of the distance between the two sides of the BMW 1er-Reihe taken at the widest point This measurement can be important for a variety of reasons, such as determining whether a car will fit in a particular parking space or garage, or whether it can safely navigate narrow roads or tunnels.Usually, the mirrors are not included in the measurement unless otherwise stated.With it's height of 1459 mm and length of 4361 mm, the BMW 1er-Reihe has a width of 1800 mm. We also know the width including mirrors - it's 2072 mm . That means that a single mirror's width is 136mm. The widest car you can find in the " schrägheck" category is Tesla Model S (004 ), which is 187mm wider than the 116 - 1987 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the BMW and the Tesla is 660mm in favor of the Tesla. On the contrary, the narrowest in the same category is Silence S04 , which is 1268 mm - that makes it 532mm narrower than the BMW in question. Length-wise, the BMW outperforms the Silence by 2079mm.

BMW 1{series} - How has the width changed over the generations?

BMW 1 generations
BMW 1{series} generations
Generation yearWidth
1er-Reihe, Model year 2024 (1er-Reihe F70)1800 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2019 (F40)1799 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2011 (1er-Reihe F20/F21)1765 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2015 (1er-Reihe F20/F21 (1. Facelift))1765 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2017 (1er-Reihe F20/F21 (2. Facelift))1765 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2004 (1er-Reihe E87)1751 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2007 (1er-Reihe E81/E87/E82/E88 (1. Facelift))1748 mm
1er-Reihe, Model year 2011 (1er-Reihe E82/E88 (2. Facelift))1748 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2024 (1er-Reihe F70) 1800 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2019 (F40) 1799 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2011 (1er-Reihe F20/F21) 1765 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2015 ) (1er-Reihe F20/F21 (1. Facelift) 1765 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2017 ) (1er-Reihe F20/F21 (2. Facelift) 1765 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2004 (1er-Reihe E87) 1751 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2007 ) (1er-Reihe E81/E87/E82/E88 (1. Facelift) 1748 mm
  • 1er-Reihe, Model year 2011 ) (1er-Reihe E82/E88 (2. Facelift) 1748 mm
The difference in width between first generation (1er-Reihe E87) from 2004 and last generation (1er-Reihe F70) from 2024 is 4.9cm mm.
The width of the current generation of 1{series} is 1800 mm.

Variants

BMW 1 variants: 1 vs. 1 M Performance
Width: BMW 1{series} variants
Variant nameWidth
1{series}1800 mm
1{series} M Performance1800 mm
  • 1{series} 1800 mm
  • 1{series} M Performance 1800 mm

The width compared to other BMW models

BMW 1 vs other current cars by BMW
Width: 1{series} vs. other models by BMW
Variant nameWidth
X6 M2019 mm
X5 M2015 mm
XM2005 mm
X52004 mm
X5 M Performance2004 mm
X62004 mm
X6 M Performance2004 mm
X72000 mm
X7 M Performance2000 mm
5{series} M5 Limousine1970 mm
5{series} M5 Touring1970 mm
iX1970 mm
iX M Performance1970 mm
i71950 mm
i7 M Performance1950 mm
7{series}1950 mm
7{series} M Performance1950 mm
8{series} M8 Gran Coupé1943 mm
i8 Roadster1942 mm
X4 M Performance1938 mm
8{series} Gran Coupé1932 mm
8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé1932 mm
X4 M1927 mm
X3 M Performance1920 mm
X31920 mm
4{series} M4 CS Coupé1918 mm
3{series} M3 CS Touring1918 mm
X41918 mm
8{series} M8 Cabrio1907 mm
8{series} M8 Coupé1907 mm
3{series} M3 Touring1903 mm
8{series} Cabrio1902 mm
8{series} Coupé1902 mm
8{series} M Performance Cabrio1902 mm
8{series} M Performance Coupé1902 mm
5{series} Touring1900 mm
i5 Limousine1900 mm
i5 M Performance Limousine1900 mm
i5 M Performance Touring1900 mm
i5 Touring1900 mm
5{series} Limousine1900 mm
X3 M1897 mm
iX31895 mm
4{series} M4 Cabrio1887 mm
4{series} M4 Coupé1887 mm
2{series} M2 Coupé1887 mm
3{series} M3 Limousine1877 mm
3{series} M3 CS Limousine1877 mm
Z4 M Performance Roadster1864 mm
Z4 Roadster1864 mm
4{series} Cabrio1852 mm
4{series} Coupé1852 mm
4{series} Gran Coupé1852 mm
4{series} M Performance Cabrio1852 mm
4{series} M Performance Coupé1852 mm
4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé1852 mm
i41852 mm
i4 M Performance1852 mm
X11845 mm
X1 M Performance1845 mm
iX11845 mm
iX21845 mm
X21845 mm
X2 M Performance1845 mm
2{series} Coupé1838 mm
2{series} M Performance Coupé1838 mm
3{series} Gran Turismo1828 mm
3{series} Limousine1827 mm
3{series} M Performance Limousine1827 mm
3{series} M Performance Touring1827 mm
2{series} Active Tourer1824 mm
3{series} Touring1811 mm
2{series} Gran Coupé1800 mm
2{series} Gran Coupé M Performance1800 mm
1{series}1800 mm
1{series} M Performance1800 mm
i3s1791 mm
  • X6 M 2019 mm
  • X5 M 2015 mm
  • XM 2005 mm
  • X5 2004 mm
  • X5 M Performance 2004 mm
  • X6 2004 mm
  • X6 M Performance 2004 mm
  • X7 2000 mm
  • X7 M Performance 2000 mm
  • 5{series} M5 Limousine 1970 mm
  • 5{series} M5 Touring 1970 mm
  • iX 1970 mm
  • iX M Performance 1970 mm
  • i7 1950 mm
  • i7 M Performance 1950 mm
  • 7{series} 1950 mm
  • 7{series} M Performance 1950 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 1943 mm
  • i8 Roadster 1942 mm
  • X4 M Performance 1938 mm
  • 8{series} Gran Coupé 1932 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1932 mm
  • X4 M 1927 mm
  • X3 M Performance 1920 mm
  • X3 1920 mm
  • 4{series} M4 CS Coupé 1918 mm
  • 3{series} M3 CS Touring 1918 mm
  • X4 1918 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Cabrio 1907 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Coupé 1907 mm
  • 3{series} M3 Touring 1903 mm
  • 8{series} Cabrio 1902 mm
  • 8{series} Coupé 1902 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 1902 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Coupé 1902 mm
  • 5{series} Touring 1900 mm
  • i5 Limousine 1900 mm
  • i5 M Performance Limousine 1900 mm
  • i5 M Performance Touring 1900 mm
  • i5 Touring 1900 mm
  • 5{series} Limousine 1900 mm
  • X3 M 1897 mm
  • iX3 1895 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Cabrio 1887 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Coupé 1887 mm
  • 2{series} M2 Coupé 1887 mm
  • 3{series} M3 Limousine 1877 mm
  • 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 1877 mm
  • Z4 M Performance Roadster 1864 mm
  • Z4 Roadster 1864 mm
  • 4{series} Cabrio 1852 mm
  • 4{series} Coupé 1852 mm
  • 4{series} Gran Coupé 1852 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 1852 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Coupé 1852 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1852 mm
  • i4 1852 mm
  • i4 M Performance 1852 mm
  • X1 1845 mm
  • X1 M Performance 1845 mm
  • iX1 1845 mm
  • iX2 1845 mm
  • X2 1845 mm
  • X2 M Performance 1845 mm
  • 2{series} Coupé 1838 mm
  • 2{series} M Performance Coupé 1838 mm
  • 3{series} Gran Turismo 1828 mm
  • 3{series} Limousine 1827 mm
  • 3{series} M Performance Limousine 1827 mm
  • 3{series} M Performance Touring 1827 mm
  • 2{series} Active Tourer 1824 mm
  • 3{series} Touring 1811 mm
  • 2{series} Gran Coupé 1800 mm
  • 2{series} Gran Coupé M Performance 1800 mm
  • 1{series} 1800 mm
  • 1{series} M Performance 1800 mm
  • i3s 1791 mm

How does the width of the BMW 1{series} compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW 1 vs. similar cars
Width: BMW 1{series} vs. similar cars
Car modelWidth
Tesla Model S 20211987 mm
NIO ET5 20231960 mm
Hyundai IONIQ 6 20221880 mm
KIA Stinger 20171870 mm
GWM ORA 07 20241862 mm
BMW i4 20241852 mm
Tesla Model 3 20231850 mm
Sono Motors Sion 20211830 mm
GWM ORA 03 20241825 mm
Alpine A290 20241823 mm
VW ID.3 20231809 mm
BMW 1er-Reihe 20241800 mm
Subaru Crosstrek 20241800 mm
MG MG3 20241797 mm
Hyundai i30 20241795 mm
Skoda Scala 20241793 mm
BYD Dolphin 20231770 mm
Mazda 2 Hybrid 20241745 mm
Daewoo Nexia 19951662 mm
Leapmotor T03 20241652 mm
Aixam Ambition 20231500 mm
Ligier Myli 20231500 mm
Aixam Mega 20241500 mm
Aixam Minauto 20231500 mm
ARI Motors Bruni 20241493 mm
ARI Motors 902 20231490 mm
ARI Motors Soleno 20241480 mm
Fiat Topolino 20231400 mm
Citroen Ami 20241388 mm
ARI Motors 452/802 20191290 mm
Silence S04 Nanocar 20241268 mm
  • teslaTesla Model S 2021 1987 mm
  • nioNIO ET5 2023 1960 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai IONIQ 6 2022 1880 mm
  • kiaKIA Stinger 2017 1870 mm
  • GWM ORA 07 2024 1862 mm
  • bmwBMW i4 2024 1852 mm
  • teslaTesla Model 3 2023 1850 mm
  • Sono Motors Sion 2021 1830 mm
  • GWM ORA 03 2024 1825 mm
  • alpineAlpine A290 2024 1823 mm
  • vwVW ID.3 2023 1809 mm
  • bmwBMW 1er-Reihe 2024 1800 mm
  • subaruSubaru Crosstrek 2024 1800 mm
  • mgMG MG3 2024 1797 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai i30 2024 1795 mm
  • skodaSkoda Scala 2024 1793 mm
  • bydBYD Dolphin 2023 1770 mm
  • mazdaMazda 2 Hybrid 2024 1745 mm
  • daewooDaewoo Nexia 1995 1662 mm
  • Leapmotor T03 2024 1652 mm
  • aixamAixam Ambition 2023 1500 mm
  • Ligier Myli 2023 1500 mm
  • aixamAixam Mega 2024 1500 mm
  • aixamAixam Minauto 2023 1500 mm
  • ARI Motors Bruni 2024 1493 mm
  • ARI Motors 902 2023 1490 mm
  • ARI Motors Soleno 2024 1480 mm
  • fiatFiat Topolino 2023 1400 mm
  • citroenCitroen Ami 2024 1388 mm
  • ARI Motors 452/802 2019 1290 mm
  • Silence S04 Nanocar 2024 1268 mm

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