BMW E81, Body
1-Series
| Body brand | E81 |
| Body type | hatchback 3 doors |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Body dimensions (L x W x H), mm | 4239 x 1748 x 1421 |
| Number of seats | 5 |
| Number of seat rows | 2 |
| Ground clearance (ride height) | 145 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,660 mm |
| Front track width | 1,474 mm |
| Rear track width | 1,487 mm |
| Weight | 1,310 kg |
| Fuel tank volume | 51 l |
| Country of assembly | Germany |
| Steering wheel | Left |
| Adjustable sunroof | |
| Front fog lights | |
| Rear fog lights | |
| Additional brake light | |
| Electric side mirrors | |
| Bi-xenon headlights | |
| Front suspension | Independent, double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disk |
| Front tires | 195/55 R16 |
| Rear tires | 195/55 R16 |
| Door stiffener |