What wheels look good on a BMW 1 Series (E87)? Finishes colour-by-colour

Fit gets you rolling — finish is what makes a BMW 1 Series (E87) look right. Every wheel below is confirmed to fit yours (5×120 PCD, 72.6mm bore, staggered); the call on colour is where we earn our keep — it leaves the factory in Not explicitly listed in the reference — here’s what we’d run on each. Crumpsall Alloys supply and fit from our Manchester workshop, free fitting available.

Not explicitly listed in the reference 1 Series?

On a BMW 1 Series (E87) in Not explicitly listed in the reference, we’d run gunmetal — gunmetal is the safe genius — it works on basically any paint, warm or cool; or gloss black — gloss black is the safe-aggressive option — sharpens almost anything up.

Autec Autec – Wizard gun metal matt

gun metal matt · made in Germany

16/17/18/19" · from £241

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GMP Italia Astral

Gloss Black · made in Italy

16/17" · from £150 · in stock

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JBW SPY

Gloss Black · made in the UK

18/20" · from £160 · in stock

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See them all & pick your size

That’s our pick on finish — there are 202 wheels across 16 brands confirmed to fit your BMW 1 Series (E87). Browse the full range and choose your size →, or send us your reg and we’ll sort the offset, spacers and balancing.

Prefer to talk it through? Call the Crumpsall workshop on 0161 399 4859 and we can confirm offset, spacers and fitting for your BMW 1 Series (E87).

Full fitment data for the BMW 1 Series (E87) — PCD, bore, offset ranges and torque: BMW 1 Series (E87) fitment guide →

Reviewed by

Casey Jones

Forged wheel and performance car specialist · 6 years hands-on

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