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BMW 1 Series vs Dacia Jogger comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (29,400 £ vs 15,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Dacia Jogger?

BMW 1 Series vs Dacia Jogger: Key differences

BMW 1 Series

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Dacia Jogger

4.4 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

1 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Jogger is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 29,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,937 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Dacia Jogger with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Jogger

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series offers clearly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Dacia Jogger takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 1 Series delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

1 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Dacia Jogger offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Jogger is moderately lighter – 1,268 kg compared to 1,465 kg. The difference is around 197 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Dacia Jogger offers visibly more boot space – 607 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 227 L.

When it comes to payload, the Dacia Jogger carries marginally more – 559 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 49 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 1 Series holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £29,400
1 Series

BMW 1 Series

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
BMW 1 Series
Dacia Jogger

Costs and Consumption

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BMW 1 Series

The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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Dacia Jogger

The Dacia Jogger is a no-nonsense family mover that stretches the idea of value with cavernous practicality and flexible space, perfect for buyers who need a sensible, everyday Swiss Army knife on wheels. It doesn’t try to be glamorous — instead it wins hearts with cheerful thrift, durable materials and honest engineering, giving you useful transport without the pretence.

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BMW 1 Series
Dacia Jogger

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,400 - 51,900 £
Price
15,400 - 23,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
103 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
Curb weight
1,268 - 1,463 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
160 - 607 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,784 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
384 - 559 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
110 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
190 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
81 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,789 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Dacia
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