1963
BMW Neue Klasse 1800
The Neue Klasse saved BMW from bankruptcy and established the template of the sports sedan that still defines the brand. Its balanced suspension and precise steering were revolutionary.
Compact Sedan
Technical Specifications
| Engine | 1.8L M10 SOHC I4 |
| Displacement | 1,773 cc |
| Horsepower | 90 hp |
| Torque | 148 Nm |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Petrol |
| Fuel Economy | 10.5 L/100 km |
| Top Speed | 165 km/h |
| Length | 4,350 mm |
| Width | 1,600 mm |
| Height | 1,425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,500 mm |
| Curb Weight | 990 kg |
| MSRP Range | DM 8,900 (Germany, 1963) |