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BMW 1 Series vs Fiat Panda comparison
Compare performance (300 HP vs 70 HP), boot space and price (29,400 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Fiat Panda?
BMW 1 Series vs Fiat Panda: Key differences
1 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 29,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,223 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.
Panda
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series offers clearly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 1 Series delivers considerably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 308 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: BMW 1 Series offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is visibly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,465 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 1 Series offers clearly more boot space – 380 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 1 Series carries noticeably more – 510 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 1 Series holds a decisive 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
BMW 1 Series
BMW 1 Series
Fiat Panda
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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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Fiat Panda
The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.
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BMW 1 Series
Fiat Panda
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,400 - 51,900 £
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Price
14,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 173 g/km
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co2
113 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
38 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
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Curb weight
1,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
225 L
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Length
-
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Length
3,635 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,643 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,551 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
870 L
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Payload
475 - 510 kg
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Payload
365 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Power HP
70 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
164 km/h
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Torque
92 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Power kW
51 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Fiat
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