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BMW 1 Series

BMW 1 Series
Build Dates
Jul 2024 - onwards

On Sale Dates

Nov 2024 - onwards

Applies To
All variants
Vehicle Type
Small Car
Engine/Fuel Type
Petrol / diesel vehicles

Price Bracket

Various

Series
F70
ANCAP Safety Rating

Rating Expires

Dec 2031

ANCAP Safety
Tested
2025

The BMW 1 Series was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in November 2024. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants.

Dual frontal, side chest-protecting and side head-protecting airbags are standard. A centre airbag, which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes, is also standard.

Autonomous emergency braking (Car-to-Car, Vulnerable Road User, Junction & Crossing, Backover and Head-On) and a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK), and a speed assist system (SAS) with a speed sign recognition system, are standard on all variants.

A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).

Assessment Scores

Adult Occupant Protection
Adult Occupant Protection
78%
31.24 out of 40
Child Occupant Protection
Child Occupant Protection
86%
42.37 out of 49
Vulnerable Road User Protection
Vulnerable Road User Protection
85%
53.92 out of 63
Safety Assist
Safety Assist
81%
14.61 out of 18

Safety Assist Technologies

AEB - Car-to-Car (Rear)
Standard on all variants
AEB - VRU
Standard on all variants
AEB - Junction
Standard on all variants
AEB - Backover
Standard on all variants
LSS
Standard on all variants
BMW 1 Series (Nov 2024 – onwards) - frontal offset (MPDB) test at 50km/h
BMW 1 Series (Nov 2024 – onwards) - frontal offset (MPDB) test at 50km/h
BMW 1 Series (Nov 2024 – onwards) - full width frontal test at 50km/h
BMW 1 Series (Nov 2024 – onwards) - full width frontal test at 50km/h