1 Series

BMW 135i with the Performance Package

In recent years BMW has offered up some delectable performance upgrades for its already potent engines such as the twin-turbo N54 found in the 135 and 335 models.

By Andrew • Updated: December 21, 2021 • Published: June 17, 2010

1 Series

BMW 1 Series Success Story: First Million Units Built

The BMW 1 Series has already reached a seven-digit production volume in its first model generation, clearly confirming its status as a genuine best seller in the international car market.

By Horatiu Boeriu • April 13, 2010

1 Series

An (early) farewell to the 1 Series Hatch

I remember first seeing the 1 Series back in September 2004 - also my first trip to Bavaria. I came with my dad to a BMW dealership in Rosenheim, a city 40 miles away from Munich.

By Stjepan • Updated: September 23, 2021 • Published: January 21, 2010

1 Series

Analysis: BMW 1 Series Coupe Styling

Analysis: BMW 1 Series Coupe Styling and design language, both exterior and interior

By Hugo Becker • Updated: October 16, 2013 • Published: January 20, 2010

1 Series

NAIAS 2010: BMW 135i Coupe with 7-Speed DCT

The 2010 BMW 135i Coupe makes a transition from the several times award winning N54 six-cylinder twin-turbo engine to the newer, more efficient and equally powerful, N55.

By Horatiu Boeriu • Updated: October 16, 2013 • Published: January 13, 2010

1 Series

2011 BMW 135i Coupe and Convertible get twin-scroll N55 3.0 liter engine

BMW’s EfficientDynamics philosophy continues with the 2011 135i Coupe and Convertible models which feature the company’s latest twin-scroll turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six cylinder engine. Both models will feature the 7-speed Double-Clutch Transmission (DCT) as an option.

By Horatiu Boeriu • Updated: October 16, 2013 • Published: January 11, 2010