2008 BMW 1 Series
2008 BMW 1 Series
Est. monthly payment:
R 1,528 p/m
Gauteng
The 2008 BMW 1 Series 118i (E87) offers a perfect blend of sporty performance and practicality, making it an excellent choice for South African drivers seeking a reliable used hatchback at an affordable price. Its compact size and premium build ensure a stylish, comfortable drive with a strong reputation for quality.
Powered by a 1995L petrol engine delivering 143 horsepower, this manual transmission hatchback is known for its impressive fuel efficiency of 6.1 L/100km. With five doors and five seats, it comfortably accommodates families or daily commuters, while its practical design makes city driving and parking effortless.
Located in Bardene Ext 2, Boksburg, Gauteng, this used BMW 118i is available for viewing and test drive. Buyers can explore competitive finance deals and compare prices to secure the best offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to buy a quality BMW 1 Series for sale in South Africa—schedule your test drive today.
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BMW 1 Series
Available for sale in South Africa, the BMW 1 Series is positioned as a premium compact hatchback, catering primarily to buyers seeking a blend of performance and practicality. The model competes directly with the Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class, offering a range of engine options including a 1.5L turbo petrol and a 2.0L turbo diesel. Transmission choices encompass both automatic transmission and manual gearbox setups, with fuel options covering petrol and diesel variants. Popular trims include the 118i (R560k-R630k, emphasizing efficiency with petrol variants) and the 120d (R640k-R740k, concentrating on power and torque with diesel models). The BMW 1 Series stands out for its rear-wheel-drive layout, enhancing driving dynamics compared to its front-wheel-drive rivals. Typical mileage expectations for used models range from 50k-100k km, with competitive resale values and strong trade-in values for well-maintained examples, making it a compelling choice in the compact hatchback segment.
BMW
Founded in 1916, BMW has established itself as a premier manufacturer of luxury and performance vehicles globally, known for its engineering precision and dynamic driving experience. In South Africa, BMW positions itself firmly in the premium segment, competing against brands like Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Available for sale across South Africa, BMW offers a diverse range of vehicles that appeal to discerning buyers seeking quality and sophistication. The BMW lineup includes popular models such as the 3 Series sedan, the X3 compact SUV, and the X5 mid-size SUV, with prices spanning entry-level options starting around R600,000 to more luxurious variants exceeding R1.5 million. Most models are offered with both petrol and diesel engines, available in automatic transmissions. South African buyers value BMW for its blend of performance and luxury, making price comparisons valuable when considering new and used models within this highly regarded brand.
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2008 BMW 1 Series
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Ravenswood, Boksburg, Gauteng
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