The New BMW 1 Series Gets A Three-Cylinder Engine
BMW is expanding the 1 Series F70 lineup by adding an entry-level gasoline engine. The new 116 gets a turbo 1.5-liter three-cylinder unit.
BMW is expanding the 1 Series F70 lineup by adding an entry-level gasoline engine. The new 116 gets a turbo 1.5-liter three-cylinder unit.
The 2024 BMW M135 xDrive balances performance and practicality, remaining a standout in the hot hatch segment despite BMW's push toward EVs. With the M Technology Package enhancing its handling, we dive into how this hatchback holds up on both backroads and the Autobahn. Explore the full driving experience, design updates, and whether it justifies its price tag.
The 2025 BMW 1 Series (F70) is set to debut with an exciting new feature—the Iconic Glow kidney grilles, previously reserved for luxury models like the 7 Series. Available from March 2025 as part of the Innovation Package, this illuminated grille adds a striking visual element to BMW’s compact lineup, making the 1 Series stand out both day and night. Discover how BMW is bringing luxury design to the compact segment.
The new BMW 1 Series F70 is here, and with it comes along the M135. Optionally, the hot hatch can be decked out with M Performance Parts.
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BMWBLOG spent quality time with the new 1 Series F70. Even though the car was a three-cylinder 120 version, it still had plenty of goodies.
The new BMW 1 Series F70 has arrived in Croatia where this entry-level 120 model with several options was filmed inside and out.
A walkaround video from a BMW dealer in Germany shows the new 1 Series in the three-cylinder 120 with over €14,000 worth of options.
Discover the bold styling upgrades on the new BMW M135 hatch, featuring a striking Portimao Blue Metallic paint job and loaded with M Performance Parts. From carbon fiber accents to upgraded brakes and exhaust, this sporty hatch brings plenty of flair. Explore why the M135 won’t be coming to the U.S., but still grabs attention globally.
A new walkaround video shows the latest BMW 1 Series in M Performance guise. This pricey M135 has a Frozen Pure Grey Individual color.
The biggest BMW 1M meet ever gathered 92 cars at the Nürburgring. This video shows the cars, some of which have interesting exterior finishes.
Discover the BMW 1 Series Tii Concept, a lightweight performance marvel that previewed the iconic 1M Coupe. Explore how this concept car revived the legendary "tii" badge, blending motorsport heritage with modern design. A must-read for BMW enthusiasts and lovers of pure driving joy.