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BMW 1 Series vs Toyota Yaris comparison
Compare performance (300 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (28,800 £ vs 21,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Toyota Yaris?
BMW 1 Series vs Toyota Yaris: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
1 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Yaris is visibly cheaper – starting at 21,900 £ , while the BMW 1 Series costs 28,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,943 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Yaris uses 3.8 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the BMW 1 Series with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.
Yaris
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 very slightly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Toyota Yaris takes 5.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 1 Series delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.
1 Series
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Yaris is markedly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,465 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 1 Series offers visibly more boot space – 380 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Yaris carries very slightly more – 525 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Toyota Yaris is narrowly ahead 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.
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Toyota Yaris
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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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Toyota Yaris
The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.
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BMW 1 Series
Toyota Yaris
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,800 - 51,100 £
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Price
21,900 - 40,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 8.7 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
87 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
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Curb weight
1,090 - 1,356 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
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Length
4,361 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,800 mm
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Width
1,745 - 1,805 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 - 1,200 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 - 510 kg
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Payload
289 - 525 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
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Power HP
116 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Torque
390 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
85 - 206 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,490 - 1,618 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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