The BMW 1-series, available as a coupe and a convertible, seems poised to be a very exciting addition to the company's lineup. The 1-series uses the same, highly regarded mechanicals as the benchmark ...

Yeah, we know-on the face of it, this comparison looks ridiculous. What business do we have comparing an all-wheel-drive Japanese rally sedan versus a rear-drive German luxury coupe? There we found ...

SENIOR EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: This latest version of BMW's "entry" model eschews some of the $9,000 worth of options that punched the price of our previously tested 135i to $45,000. This car proves ...

CarsGuide has published 1 expert review of the BMW 1 Series 135i 2008. It has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10. Read all the reviews here. The BMW 135i 2008 comes in Convertible and Coupe. The BMW ...

More recently, Bimmers have come in the form of fat SUVs, a wedge-shaped roadster and a coupe with a bulbous rear; most of them made in America, mainly for Americans. Now comes a device, derived from ...

BMW continues to deny it harbors any concrete plan to build an M version of its entry level 1 Series. But, as disappointing as that might sound to dyed-in-the-wool enthusiasts, it appears the German ...

I’ve driven so many nice sports cars this year that it’s difficult to remember them all. One of the undeniable highlights is still the 2008 BMW 135i. Available in rear-wheel drive coupe or convertible ...

Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Bimmer is 11 years old, but has required over $10K in maintenance in the last two of those. That makes it either a money pit or future proofed. Let's see what its ...

The somewhat-small 1 Series has BMW fans excited. Sure, the price is a bit steep — in the $35,000-$40,000 range for the 135i — but if you’re a thrill-seeker looking to part with a big chunk of change ...

Three generations have already passed since BMW introduced the diminutive 1 Series to the world as the rightful heir to the BMW 3 Series Compact. While it is not on sale in the U.S. anymore, it does ...

Let’s begin with a verity, an undeniable truth that is evident from 3 feet away or from the cold distance of outer space: The new 1-series BMW is ugly. Seriously ugly. Ugly with X-wings locked in ...