How reliable is a BMW 1 Series diesel?

How reliable is a BMW 1 Series diesel?

Our most recent reliability survey has placed the 1 Series at the top of the family car class, whereas it more usually finishes around mid-table. Our survey said it had a near-perfect score of 98.7%. BMW as a brand finished in 13th place out of 30 manufacturers in the same survey.

Does the BMW 1 Series 116d have a turbo?

As previously mentioned, the 116d Efficient Dynamics is now powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged three-pot diesel engine, with the rest of the diesel range staying loyal to the 2.0-litre capacity.

What is the fuel consumption of BMW 1 Series?

Fuel economy

Petrol engines 35.3 – 49.6 mpg
Diesel engines 48.7 – 62.8 mpg

What kind of engine does the BMW 116d have?

The BMW 116d is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine and paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The engine develops 116 horsepower (85 kW) with torque of 191 pound-feet (260 Nm) available between 1,750 to 2,500 rpm. The 116d accelerates from a standstill to 62 mph (0 – 100 km/h) in 10.3 seconds.

Is the BMW 116d still good fun?

“It may be the baby of the BMW range, but it’s still good fun”. What is it? The BMW 116d is the entry-level model in BMW’s entire line-up.

How can I reduce the fuel consumption of my BMW 116d ed plus?

Set the car up in full Eco Pro mode to tailor the climate control, electrical assistance systems, start-stop and active air flap control to minimise fuel consumption. It’s a slippery beast, the 116d ED Plus; BMW quotes a drag coefficient of 0.29, which is an impressive aero figure for a stubby hatchback.

What’s the drag coefficient of the 116d ed plus?

It’s a slippery beast, the 116d ED Plus; BMW quotes a drag coefficient of 0.29, which is an impressive aero figure for a stubby hatchback. Ours rolled on 205/55 R16 tyres, skinnier than most fitted to 1-series.

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