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BMW 135i Horsepower & Torque (2008 - 2013): How Much Power Does A 135i Have?

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team


The BMW 135i, produced from 2008 to 2013, was a standout in the subcompact executive car segment, combining compact design with robust performance.

Equipped with a 3.0L turbocharged inline-six engine, the 135i consistently delivered 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque throughout its production.

This rear-wheel-drive (RWD) model featured a 6-speed manual transmission, catering to enthusiasts seeking a pure driving experience.

As part of the first-generation 1 Series, it was notable for maintaining BMW's signature RWD layout, a distinguishing feature in its class during this era.

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Second Generation: 2011-2016

The second-generation BMW 1 Series (F20/F21) introduced turbocharged engines across the lineup, including a 3.0L inline-six producing 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque in the 135i variant.

This generation retained rear-wheel drive (RWD) as standard, with an optional all-wheel drive system (xDrive) available for the first time.

A 6-speed manual transmission was offered, emphasizing driver-focused performance.

2013 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine producing a consistent output of 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2013 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs @ 1,200 rpm
Convertible 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs @ 1,200 rpm

2012 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine producing 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque, consistent across configurations.

It features a rear-wheel-drive layout and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2012 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs
Convertible 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs

2011 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine that produces a consistent output of 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2011 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs

First Generation: 2004-2010

The first-generation BMW 1 Series (E8x) featured a range of engine configurations, including four-cylinder naturally aspirated and turbo-diesel options, as well as six-cylinder naturally aspirated and turbocharged petrol engines.

The standout performance model, the 1 Series M Coupé, utilized the 3.0L N54 turbocharged inline-six engine, producing 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque, paired exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive.

This generation's rear-wheel-drive layout was a unique offering in the hatchback segment, emphasizing its performance-oriented design.

2010 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine producing a consistent output of 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2010 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs @ 1,400 rpm

2009 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine producing a consistent output of 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

It features a rear-wheel drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2009 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs

2008 BMW 135i Horsepower

The vehicle is equipped with a 3.0L engine producing a consistent output of 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.

It features a rear-wheel-drive configuration and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.

2008 BMW 135i Horsepower And Torque
Trim Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain Horsepower @ RPM Torque @ RPM
Coupe 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs
Convertible 3.0L | Turbocharged | I6 | 6 Spd Manual | RWD 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm 300 ft-lbs
BMW 135i Horsepower Data Brought To You By AutoPadre
BMW 135i Horsepower Data Brought To You By AutoPadre