BMW 1 Transmission, technology

4-cylinder in-line diesel engine with 4-valve technology

4-cylinder in-line petrol engine with 4-valve technology

6-cylinder in-line petrol engine with 4-valve technology

6-speed manual transmission

6-speed automatic transmission with Steptronic (on 130i with paddles on steering wheel)

Active steering

Auto Start/Stop Function, only in combination with manual transmission

1 Not in combination with navigation system.
2 Planned availability as of March 2008.

Brake Energy Regeneration

Common Rail technology

Diesel particle filter

Double-joint spring strut front suspension

Double-VANOS

Emissions standard: EU4

High Precision Injection

M Sports suspension, lowered by 15 mm

Multi level induction system

Multi-link rear suspension

Shift Point Display, only in combination with manual transmission

Steering support, electric (not in conjunction with Active Steering)

Turbocharger with variable turbine geometry

Valvetronic

Variable Twin Turbo.