Production
The 1 Series is built in Regensburg and Leipzig, Germany.
During its first full year on the market in 2005, it became one of BMW's most successful products with only the 3 and 5 Series selling better.
Sales statistics according to BMW's annual reports:
| Year | Total | 5-door | 3-door | Coupé | Cabriolet | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 39,247 | 39,247 | - | - | - | Launched in September. |
| 2005 | 149,493 | 149,493 | - | - | - | |
| 2006 | 151,918 | 151,918 | - | - | - | |
| 2007 | 165,803 | 133,525 | 30,984 | 1,287 | 7 | Facelift in March. 3-door version launched in May. |
| 2008 | 225,095 | 122,666 | 49,559 | 26,304 | 26,566 | |
| 2009 | 216,944 | 120,323 | 44,043 | 24,081 | 28,506 | |
| 2010 | 196,004 | 113,030 | 31,980 | 26,191 | 24,803 |
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