First front-drive BMW hatchback revealed

Revolutionary third-generation BMW 1 Series hatch makes world debut; Aussie release inside six months

The third generation of BMW’s cheapest model has been officially revealed in full for the first time, and the all-new BMW 1 Series is a radical departure from its forebears in terms of both design and engineering.

While its chief competitors like the Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz A-Class have always been front-wheel drive, the 2019 BMW 1 Series is the first ever front-drive BMW hatch and only the second front-drive BMW model after the 2 Series Active Tourer people-mover.

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