2013 BMW 1 Series Convertible 128i Convertible 6MT
Photo: BMW 1er Cabriolet M-Sportpaket (E88, Facelift) – Frontansicht, 17. März 2012, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Everytimer ETA 02 1Y7A6212 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: BMW 1er Cabriolet M-Sportpaket (E88, Facelift) – Heckansicht, 17. März 2012, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Everytimer-02 Heck 2018-03-24 by Wikisympathisant, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the first generation (E88, 2008–2013); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: BMW 1er Cabriolet M-Sportpaket (E88, Facelift) – Frontansicht, 17. März 2012, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Everytimer ETA 02 1Y7A6212 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Classic-Gala 2025, Schwetzingen (20250906-P1049502) by Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW 1er Cabriolet M-Sportpaket (E88, Facelift) – Heckansicht, 17. März 2012, Düsseldorf by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Everytimer-02 Heck 2018-03-24 by Wikisympathisant, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2013 BMW 1 Series Convertible 128i Convertible 6MT is a 230-hp 3.0-liter convertible with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 230 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 200 lb-ft of torque at 2750 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
The 1 Series Convertible measures 171.7 inches long on a 104.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,494 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Convertible |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP with Destination | $37,200 ($51,888 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | N52B30 |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 230 hp @ 6,500 rpm |
| Torque | 200 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 24-valve inline-6, Valvetronic, Double VANOS |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
| 1st Gear | 4.323 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.456 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.659 |
| 4th Gear | 1.23 |
| 5th Gear | 1 |
| 6th Gear | 0.848 |
| Reverse | 3.938 |
| Final Drive | 3.231 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 14 gal |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 11.8 in (vented) |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.8 in (vented) |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17x7.0 |
| Wheels Rear | 17x7.0 |
| Tires Front | 205/50R17 |
| Tires Rear | 205/50R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 171.7 in |
| Width | 68.8 in |
| Height | 58.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in |
| Front Track | 59.6 in |
| Rear Track | 55.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,494 lbs |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 2013 BMW 1 Series Convertible.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.