The M135i is the hyper-hot version of the BMW 1 Series hatchback. It has 18-inch wheels and lots of exclusive M features, like a rear spoiler, sports seats, improved braking, sports steering, sports suspension and exterior highlights. It has a 10.3-inch infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay.

M135i standard equipment

Driver Convenience

On board computer
Electric power steering
Lane departure warning system
Personal Profile
BMW Teleservices
Attentiveness assist
Active guard plus
Optimum shift indicator
Oil sensor for level and grade
Check Control warning system for monitoring of lights and door/luggage compartment open warning
Eco pro mode
Pull away assistant
Integrated owners handbook
BMW ConnectedDrive online services
Cruise control with speed limiter
Gearshift time display in manual mode
Rigidly mounted rear subframe - Multi link construction with separate spring / damper configuration and excellent driving characteristics
Energy efficient operating strategy
Front axle single joint with specific axle kinematics to minimise drive influences on steering + provide increased rigidity agile driving behaviour
Sporty fast gear shifting in sport mode
M Sports steering with M135i xDrive specific settings
Speed limit Info including no-overtaking indicator
Electro hydraulically controlled multi-plate clutch transfers drive to rear axle and with power take-off device located on the front differential.

Interior Features

Height adjustable front head restraints
3 rear seat head restraints
Anthracite headlining
Manual adjust steering wheel
Glove compartment
Front armrest
Multi-function controls for steering wheel
Folding rear clothes hook
Storage compartment in luggage compartment
Storage compartment in centre console
3 seat bench in 2nd row
Front and rear door pockets with bottle holders
Conditioned based service
Velour floor mats
Driver and front passenger seat heating
Four grab handles integrated in roof lining
Front and rear side armrest integrated into door trim
Driver and front passenger backrest net on rear
Two zone automatic air conditioning
Child seat ISOFIX attachment for two outer rear seats and front passenger seat with anchorage points
Driver side folding compartment in instrument panel
Sun visors with vanity mirrors and insert tab
12V power socket in front centre console with blanking plug
Type C two USB ports in rear centre console
Stowage of the parcel shelf in luggage compartment trim
3 spoke sports leather steering wheel with black leather and stitching, pearl chrome decorative finish, specific M Badge
Two front centre console cupholders
Front M sports seats
Single front passenger seat
Luggage compartment for bag hooks on left and right, foldable luggage compartment liner and four lashing eyelets
Cargo function on 2nd seat row
Black boot net with lashing eyes

Security

Locking wheel bolts
Central locking switch for all doors, fuel filler cap and luggage compartment
Thatcham Cat.1 alarm and immobiliser
Deadlocking function system to all doors
Remote control with integrated key with High-gloss Black inlay and M designation and 1 button for open/ close lock, window, open luggage compartment
Drive away locking system on all doors and luggage compartment with de-activated in iDrive settings
Wheel slip limitation close to the actuator (ARB)
Start/stop button illuminated in centre console with keyless engine start and auto start stop deactivation button

Passive Safety

Side impact protection
Seatbelt warning
Cornering brake control
Warning triangle and first aid kit
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Dynamic Traction Control - DTC
BMW emergency call
Brake drying
Front and rear disc brakes
2 tone horn
Driver and front passenger seat belt security check
Anti lock braking system (ABS) with brake assist
Braking readiness
3 point seatbelts on all seats, front pyrotechnic belt tensioners, stopper and belt force limiters, rear coded belt buckles
M Sport seatbelts
Child proof locking system in rear door
Dynamic stability control + (DSC+)
Airbags - Front driver/passenger, front and rear curtain head protection, front side, manual deactivation of front passenger airbag
City braking function
Crash sensor activating of airbags,Unlocking doors,hazard warning lights,fuel cut off,interior lighting+activation of safety battery terminal clamp
Integrated torsen mechanical limited slip differential on front axle
M Sport brakes with blue calipers
Electrically operated hand brake including automatic hold function
Comfort modes

Exterior Features

Body colour door handles
High level third brake light
Automatic dimming rear view mirror
Follow me home headlights
Automatic headlight beam throw control
Welcome lighting
LED daytime running lights
Cerium grey exterior mirror caps
Shark fin antenna
Visible VIN plate
Rear fog lights
Front and rear bumper system with replaceable deformation elements
Rear window wiper
Lightweight engineering
Green tinted heat protection glazing
Front and rear electric windows with open and close fingertip control, anti trap facility and comfort closing
Direction indicator side lights in exterior mirrors
Nearside reverse light in rear light cluster
M logo designation side in cerium grey
Body colour roof trims
Fading support
Matt black air guide grilles
Front door sill finishers with M135i designation
Kidney grille frame in Cerium Grey with Mesh design
High gloss shadowline window frame, Recess cover mirror frames and B/C pillar embelisher trim
LED eyebrow turn indicators
Preparation for high beam assistant
M Performance exhaust system with valve control and minimised exhaust back pressure
Reinforced crank drive, new pistons and adapted con rods
Folding side mirrors with auto dimming/folding wing mirrors with auto dimming
M Sport spoiler
Automatic windscreen wipers and automatic headlight
Integrated front windscreen with washer jets
xDrive intelligent all wheel drive with M135i specific reinforced components
M Performance specific setup
Model designation on electric bootlid includes xDrive designation for M135i xDrive
Trailer stabilisation logic
Matt black wheel arch trim
Exhaust tailpipe, Cerium Grey with bevelled finish - twin, round 100mm, left and right split
Rear side wing doors
Electrically adjustable exterior mirror with mirror adjustment switch on drivers armrest and aspheric on driver side, convex on passenger side

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Anti roll bar front and rear
Electronic differential lock
Launch control
Drive Performance Control
Petrol Particulate Filter
High precision injection
Engine cover with M performance designation
Balancer shaft
Double VANOS
Twin tube gas filled shock absorbers with degressive characteristic curve
VALVETRONIC engine management
Larger fuel tank capacity (50 litres)
Eight speed sport automatic transmission with gearshift paddle switches
Aluminium lightweight construction
Variable, stepless and infinitely adjustable distribution of drive torque between the front and rear axles
M135i specific heavily de-throttled engine intake air guide
M135i specific larger turbocharger with integrated divert-air valve
M135i specific high-performance cooling package
Electronic selector lever

Entertainment

DAB Digital radio

Packs

Interior lights pack - 1 Series
Connected pack professional - 1 Series
M Sport exterior styling aerodynamics pack - 1 Series 135i
Additional interior lighting pack - 1 Series M135i
BMW live cockpit professional pack- 1 Series

Wheels

BMW mobility system
Reduced rolling resistance tyres
Electrically powered 12V compressor

Trim

Contrast stitching on instrument panel

One engine available with the M135i trim

Acceleration (0-60mph)

4.8 s

CO2 Emissions

168 g/km

First year road tax

£680

Fuel economy

38 mpg

Top speed

155 mph

Gears

8-speed

BMW M135i Specs & Dimensions

Technical data

External dimensions

Internal dimensions

Transmission and fuel

Trims and engines

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