The BMW 1 Series 118i Essential Hatchback AT (2015) delivers the iconic rear-wheel-drive dynamics and premium hatchback style that Filipino drivers crave, now available at a compelling price in the Philippines. This well-equipped five-door combines efficient performance with everyday practicality, making it a standout choice in the compact luxury segment.

Under the hood, a 1.5-liter Inline-3 turbo intercooler engine generates 136 PS at 4400 rpm and 220 Nm of torque from just 1350 rpm, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This RWD setup ensures responsive acceleration and engaging handling, while the MacPherson front and multi-link rear suspension deliver a composed ride. With a curb weight of only 1365 kg, the BMW 1 Series feels agile and connected to the road.

Key Highlights

• Rear-Wheel Drive Precision – Classic BMW driving dynamics with a 50:50 weight distribution for superior cornering.
• 8-Speed Automatic Transmission – Smooth, quick shifts that optimize both performance and fuel efficiency.
• Safety & Driver Aids – Equipped with ABS, stability control, traction control, and parking sensors for confident daily driving.
• Automatic Climate Control – Keeps the cabin comfortable in Philippine heat, paired with fabric seats and a tilt steering column.
• 16-inch Alloy Wheels with Run-Flat Tires – 205/55/R16 RFT tires offer peace of mind with no spare needed, plus a stylish look.
• Entertainment Ready – AM/FM radio, CD/MP3 player, AUX input, and iPod support keep you connected on the go.

Priced at ₱1,890,000, the BMW 1 Series 118i Essential Hatchback AT (2015) is the ideal car for young professionals or small families in the Philippines who value driving pleasure without sacrificing practicality. With its compact footprint, RWD heritage, and generous 2-year unlimited warranty, it’s a smart investment for those seeking a premium hatchback experience.