BMW 1 Series Engines by Year

The 128i and 135i coupes and convertibles, and the limited 1 Series M Coupe.

Pick a year to see every engine offered that model year, with its code, rated horsepower and the trims it came in. Each engine links to its full specs.

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E82/E88 1 Series (2008–2013): 2008 · 2009 · 2010 · 2011 · 2012 · 2013

E82 1 Series M Coupe (2011): 2011

E82/E88 1 Series (2008–2013)

2008 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N54B30
—135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

2009 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N54B30
—135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

2010 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N54B30
—135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

2011 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N55B30
300 hp net135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N54B30
335 hp net1 Series M Coupe
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

2012 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N55B30
300 hp net135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

2013 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N55B30
—135is coupe, 135is convertible
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N55B30
300 hp net135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

E82 1 Series M Coupe (2011)

2011 1 Series engines

EngineRatedOffered in
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N55B30
300 hp net135i coupe, 135i convertible
3.0L / 182 inline-six turbo
N54B30
335 hp net1 Series M Coupe
3.0L / 183 inline-six
N52B30
230 hp net128i coupe, 128i convertible

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