This 2012 BMW 1 Series 128i delivers refined driving dynamics and premium comfort in a compact luxury package that remains relevant today.
- Heated front seats
- Boston leather upholstery
- Premium Package with power front seats and lumbar support
- 2-way power glass moonroof
- Auto-dimming and power-folding exterior mirrors with memory
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror with digital compass
- Sirius satellite radio with one year subscription
- Front fog lights
- Heated steering wheel
- Universal garage-door opener
- Ambiance interior lighting
- Rain-sensing wipers
- BMW Assist with Bluetooth and four-year subscription
- Gray poplar wood trim
- Dual front side impact airbags
The 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine pairs with a smooth 6-speed automatic Steptronic transmission, delivering responsive performance whether navigating city streets or cruising highways. The rear-wheel drive configuration provides the balanced handling BMW is known for, while the independent four-wheel suspension absorbs road imperfections with composure.
Inside, the cabin reflects thoughtful design with multiple layers of convenience and comfort. Premium leather seating wraps occupants in quality, while the heated seats and steering wheel provide welcome warmth during colder months. Power adjustments with driver memory settings allow personalized positioning, and the integrated Bluetooth connectivity keeps you connected without distraction.
The premium package elevates the ownership experience with refined detailsâ"illuminated door handles welcome you each time you approach, while the dual-zone climate control ensures driver and passenger comfort preferences are independently managed. The panoramic moonroof opens up the cabin to natural light and fresh air, creating an airy atmosphere that defines modern luxury compact cars.
Safety receives equal attention here, with dual front impact airbags, side impact airbags, and BMW's anti-whiplash front head restraints working in concert. Electronic stability control and traction control manage wheel grip and vehicle dynamics, while brake assist technology enhances stopping confidence in emergency situations.
This 128i represents nearly a decade of BMW ownership potential. Visit our showroom to experience the quality construction and engaging driving character that have made this model a respected choice among luxury compact car buyers.
2012 BMW 128i
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The overview
- Exterior Color
- Alpine White
- Interior Color
- Black
- Odometer
- 182,764 miles
- Body/Seating
- Coupe/4 seats
- Seats
- 4 seats
- Fuel Economy
- 18/28 MPG City/Hwy
- Transmission
- 6-Speed Automatic Steptronic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Engine
- I-6 cyl
- VIN
- WBAUP9C52CVL90998
- Stock Number
- VL90998T
The highlights
- Automatic temperature control
- Wireless phone connectivity
- Front dual zone A/C
- Rain sensing wipers
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Split folding rear seat
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted A/C controls
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Fully automatic headlights
- Alloy wheels
The full specifications
- 1-touch down
- 1-touch up
- Air conditioning
- Automatic temperature control
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Front beverage holders
- Front dual zone A/C
- Illuminated entry
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power windows
- Remote keyless entry
- Residual heat recirculation
- Speed control
- Steering wheel mounted A/C controls
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Alloy wheels
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Front anti-roll bar
- Power steering
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Speed-sensing steering
- Wheel size: 17"
- CD player
- CD-MP3 decoder
- Diversity antenna
- Radio data system
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
- Front center armrest: w/storage
- Front seats: bucket
- Leather shift knob
- Max seating capacity: 4
- Rear seats: bench
- Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
- Split folding rear seat
- Sport steering wheel
- Cylinder configuration: I-6
- Drive type: rear-wheel
- Engine liters: 3.0
- Engine location: front
- Fuel economy city: 18mpg
- Fuel economy highway: 28mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 14.0gal.
- Horsepower: 230hp @ 6,500RPM
- Number of valves: 24
- Recommended fuel: Premium Unleaded
- Sequential multi-point fuel injection
- Torque: 200 lb.-ft. @ 2,750RPM
- Variable intake manifold
- Variable valve control
- Bumpers: body-color
- Door mirrors: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Rear cargo: trunk
- Tailpipe finisher: chrome
- Air Pollution Score (AP): 5
- Compression ratio: 10.70 to 1
- Engine bore x stroke: 85.0mm x 88.0mm (3.35" x 3.46")
- Engine displacement: 3.0 L
- Engine horsepower: 230hp @ 6,500RPM
- Engine torque: 200 lb.-ft. @ 2,750RPM
- Exterior body width: 1,748mm (68.8")
- Exterior height: 1,422mm (56.0")
- Exterior length: 4,374mm (172.2")
- Front headroom: 963mm (37.9")
- Front legroom: 1,052mm (41.4")
- Front shoulder room: 1,372mm (54.0")
- Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 5
- Interior cargo volume: 283 L (10 cu.ft.)
- Interior maximum cargo volume: 283 L (10 cu.ft.)
- Passenger volume: 2,506L (88.5 cu.ft.)
- Payload: 360kg (794lbs)
- Rear headroom: 942mm (37.1")
- Rear legroom: 813mm (32.0")
- Rear shoulder room: 1,356mm (53.4")
- Turning radius: 5.3m (17.5')
- Wheelbase: 2,659mm (104.7")
- Delay-off headlights
- Display: analog
- Front fog lights
- Front reading lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Low tire pressure warning
- Outside temperature display
- Rain sensing wipers
- Rear window defroster
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- 4 wheel disc brakes
- ABS brakes
- Anti-whiplash front head restraints
- Brake assist
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic stability
- Ignition disable
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Traction control
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- GAP Protection
- Lifetime Powertrain
- Tires and Wheels
- Paint Protection
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