2026 BMW 120 Hatch Automatic

The 2026 BMW 120 Hatch combines compact dimensions with the equipment and presentation expected of a modern BMW. Finished in Skyscraper Grey metallic with a black interior, this new five-seat Sportshatch is specified with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, making it a straightforward choice for urban driving while retaining the composed, driver-focused character associated with the brand.

Its petrol engine produces 150 kW (204 hp) and 300Nm, giving the 120 a useful spread of performance for everyday traffic and open-road travel. The automatic transmission includes gearshift paddles, allowing the driver to take a more active role when desired, while the stated combined fuel consumption is 6.7L/100km. With a 49-litre fuel tank and a compact hatchback body, the vehicle is arranged around practical day-to-day usability rather than unnecessary size.

The cabin is designed to be both comfortable and functional. Electric front-seat adjustment with memory helps establish a consistent driving position, while heating for the driver and front passenger adds useful comfort in cooler conditions. Automatic air conditioning, a leather steering wheel and a black interior provide a restrained, easy-to-live-with environment. The through-loading system and luggage-compartment net add flexibility when carrying a mixture of passengers and cargo, and the automatic tailgate makes access to the rear load area more convenient.

Technology and connectivity are well represented. The vehicle includes a BMW Live Cockpit Professional, a personal eSIM and DAB+ digital radio, while wireless charging storage is included as part of the listed equipment package. The BMW Head-Up Display can present relevant driving information within the driver’s field of vision, reducing the need to look away from the road. Adaptive LED headlights, High-Beam Assistant and an automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror further support visibility and convenience.

Driver assistance and parking equipment are similarly comprehensive. Parking Assistant Plus is specified to help simplify manoeuvring, while Driving Assistant Professional provides additional active safety support. The vehicle also features a tyre-pressure monitoring system, active pedestrian protection, an anti-theft security system and intelligent emergency calling. These systems complement the hatchback’s manageable footprint and help make routine driving less demanding.

The optional equipment listed for this example adds a sportier emphasis and greater cabin refinement. M Sport equipment includes adaptive M suspension, M Sport exterior and interior details, sport seats, an M leather steering wheel and red high-gloss M Sport brakes. The vehicle is also listed with a panoramic glass roof, heated steering wheel, harman/kardon HiFi loudspeaker system and active seats for the front occupants. Together, these additions give the 120 a more distinctive specification without changing its practical five-seat hatchback layout.

• 2026 model year BMW 120 Hatch
• Petrol engine with 150 kW and 300Nm
• Automatic transmission with gearshift paddles
• Front-wheel drive
• Five-seat Sportshatch body
• Skyscraper Grey metallic exterior with black interior
• BMW Live Cockpit Professional and Head-Up Display
• Parking Assistant Plus and Driving Assistant Professional
• Panoramic glass roof and harman/kardon HiFi sound system

Other highlights include Odometer: 0 km; Drive train: Front Wheel Drive; Engine or motor: 150 kW (204 hp), 300Nm.