Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading

BMW 1M review

Roadfly TV: 2011 BMW 1M Coupe Test Drive
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In Videos, on July 9th, 2012

Shannon McIntosh, the American auto racing driver and host of Roadfly TV, delivers a video review of the BMW 1 Series M Coupe. Shannon talks about some of the differences between the 1M and the 135i Coupe, and also about … Continue reading
Video Review: BMW 1M driven by MotorWeek
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In Videos, on November 20th, 2011

MotorWeek gives a fair and thorough review of the BMW 1M. The media outlet touches on some of the things that make the 1M a great car, but also points some of its shortcomings. The 1M was put through its … Continue reading
BMW 1M: “The ultimate no-B.S. German performance weapon?”
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on November 4th, 2011

Canadian car magazine Auto123 brings us a new review of the BMW 1M, one of the purest M cars as many journalists and fans have named it. Did they like it? Let’s see an excerpt from their review. M-Power turbo … Continue reading
The BMW 1M: The Last Drive
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on November 2nd, 2011

Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire and The Car Show are giving us an exciting review of our favorite BMW for this year: the 1M. As a true enthusiasts, Farah delivers a review that focuses mostly on the driving experience, … Continue reading
WSJ: “BMW 1M: Miniature, Mighty and Miles of Fun”
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on October 21st, 2011

Wall Street Journal’s automotive expert, Dan Neil, also a co-host of the Car Show on Speed TV, delivers a mixed review of the BMW 1M with both positive and negative points. While the positives clearly come from the driving experience, … Continue reading
Comparison Review: BMW 1M vs. Porsche Cayman R
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on October 2nd, 2011

Abu-Dhabi based magazine “The National” takes the new BMW 1M and compares it against the Porsche Cayman R. With 330 horsepower, the Cayman R offers marginally less power than the 1M (340 hp), but to overcome the power difference, it … Continue reading
Autoblog raves about the BMW 1M
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on August 4th, 2011

Autoblog goes behind the wheel of the new BMW 1M and their impressions are summarized in a single word: “Brilliance”. Without spoiling the comprehensive and great review, here are some key points: “Five minutes into my first drive, I immediately pulled into … Continue reading
Bloomberg: BMW 1M – “Jacked-Up Coupe Has Swagger, Muscleman Delts, Abs”
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on July 20th, 2011

Bloomberg reviews the all-new 2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe and as expected by now, the new “baby-M” receives a positive review. Let’s have a look… “The performance-tuning division, M, has a long history of modifying already-fast Bimmers. No wonder … Continue reading
BMWBLOG BMW 1M European Drive Review
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In Featured Posts, Test Drives, on July 5th, 2011

Some things just go together - like a horse and carriage, a mouse and cheese, and sex on the beach. We can add to that a shiny new 1M on curvy Alpine roads. One is just not the same without the other. Walking … Continue reading