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2008 BMW 1-Series Reviews

Below you’ll find our collection of reviews and road tests for the 2008 BMW 1-Series written by our very own experts, NCTD, or our partners. Each review contains expert opinions and analysis of the driving experience, price, equipment, and more in a ...     read more
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2008 BMW 1-Series 128I Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-Series 128I
BMW already offers more different size and shapes of cars and SUVs than at any time in its history, and the North American debut of the 2008 BMW 1 Series signals another attempt to... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series 128I Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-Series 128I
BMW already offers more different size and shapes of cars and SUVs than at any time in its history, and the North American debut of the 2008 BMW 1 Series signals another attempt to... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i -- Enrique Ramirez
Enrique Ramirez has made many lifelong friends through nearly 10 years of One Lap. "And one or two lifelong enemies," he says.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i - Four Seasons Update - March 2009
Our 2008 BMW 135i spent the month of February with our East Coast staffers, who were more than happy to spend some time with the little, alpine white sportster.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i - Four Seasons Update - January 2009
How is our 2008 BMW 135i faring after nine months in the Automobile fleet?... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 128i Convertible
It is snug as a bug with the top up, and what's not to love about wheeling around in a BMW convertible with the top opened to a perfect sunny afternoon?... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 128i
We love the speed of the 135i but it is hard to beat the pure, smooth power of the normally aspirated BMW inline six.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo First Test: 2008 BMW 128i
Diet 1 Series: None of the boost, all of the fun... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 128i - One on One
128 miles along the Pacific Coast in a BMW 128i.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo The 2008 BMW 1-series Arrives
BMW's hot 1-series is finally here. We've driven the One in coupe and convertible form and compiled all our thoughts on it here.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Evolution MR Photo Gallery
What business do we have comparing an all-wheel-drive Japanese rally sedan versus a rear-drive German luxury coupe?... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo Comparison: 2008 BMW 135i vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR
The Matrix: Neo Evo or BMW's all new 135i? We find out which really is The One.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series Convertible
The shrink-to-fit 3-series makes a fine open-air tourer.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo Quick Test: 2008 BMW 135i
BMW's new 1 Series really is just that-the only one in its class.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo First Drive: 2008 BMW 128i Coupe
In an age where each manufacturer has a Camry-fighter or its own version of the CRV, BMW made a rare stand and decided not to enter a market, but create one.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1 Series Convertible Photo Gallery
Behold the BMW 1 Series, a car that kind of does the job of (deep breath) the 3 Series before the 3 Series before today's 3 Series.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1 Series Convertible Photo Gallery
Behold the BMW 1 Series, a car that kind of does the job of (deep breath) the 3 Series before the 3 Series before today's 3 Series.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo First Drive: 2008 BMW 1 Series Convertible
Room for another ragtop in the family? BMW chops the top on its new 1 Series coupe and we take it for a spin in Europe.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 Detroit Auto Show Photos & Coverage - Part 2
It's January and that means that its time for the annual three day extravaganza of world premieres that is the Detroit Auto Show.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series
ON SALE: EARLY 2008 / $27,000 (est.)... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo BMW announces 2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe pricing for U.S.
BMW used the LA Auto Show to officially announce pricing for its upcoming 2008 1 Series Coupe, due to hit showrooms in spring of 2008. Base prices will start at $29,375 for the 200... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo First Drive: 2008 BMW 135i
With 300 horsepower, a six-speed manual, and a perfect 50:50 weight distribution, the rear-drive 2008 BMW 135i isn't only compelling but propelling.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo BMW Concept 1-Series Tii - BMW Revealed New Concept Car at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show
The BMW Concept 1-Series Tii revealed at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show featuring lightweight materials, optimized aerodynamics and a race-inspired interior to deliver an uncompromising... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i Photo Gallery
Check out more photos of the all-new 2008 BMW 135i from the automotive experts at Motor Trend.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo First Look: 2008 BMW 1 Series Convertible
BMW has released the first official details of its 2008 1 Series Convertible, which will reportedly wash ashore stateside next spring, about six months or so after the coupe.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo BMW 1-series Cabriolet
BMW chops the roof off its soon-to-be-on-our-shores 1-series coupe. Wechannel our inner hairdresser, and titter with excitement.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series Cabriolet - North American Debut
BMW chops the roof off its soon-to-be-on-our-shores 1-series coupe. Wechannel our inner hairdresser, and titter with excitement.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show Photos & Coverage - Part 1
The 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show is the first major international auto extravaganza of the 2007-08 season and the bi-annual foray onto the home turf of Germany's automakers.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 135i Photo Gallery
BMW aims to summon the spirit of the legendary 2002 with this compact new sport coupe. Did they get it right?... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo New 2002! 2008 BMW 1 Series Coupe revealed
Light, affordable, agile, sublime. The attributes that made BMW's 2002 an instant classic from its European premier in 1966 will do the same for the 128i and 135i models of the 200... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series
Well, here it is: the long-awaited return of a small, focused driver's car in BMW's North American lineup. For a long time, the 3-series was considered a part of that group, but it... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series
Well, here it is: the long-awaited return of a small, focused driver's car in BMW's North American lineup. For a long time, the 3-series was considered a part of that group, but it... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2009 BMW M1, Z1, and tii
Next year, BMW will bring out coupe and convertible versions of its compact 1-series. They will join the two-door and four-door hatchbacks already on sale in Europe and will be the... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo Spy Shots Feature
Our photographers have been busy capturing shots of the latest BMW, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Volkswagen models under testing.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo Spy Shots: 2008 BMW 135i
There have been a number of images of the forthcoming U.S.-bound BMW 1-series floating around the internet lately. Along with those images, there has been much speculation as to wh... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1 Series: Spied again, new U.S.-bound rear-drive coupe gets closer to production reality
BMW has started touting its new 1 Series as its return to a pure driver's car, a vehicle for all of those who believe the 3 Series has gotten too big and bloated.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo Spycam: BMW 1 Series Coupe
Slotting between BMW's Mini and 3 Series is the rear-drive 1 Series, coming to the States in 2008.... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 1-series 3-door
BMW has sold more than 200,000 copies of its five-door 1-series, and the long-awaited three-door is now making its debut at the 2007 Geneva Auto Salon. The 2008 1-series is being s... click here to read more
2008 BMW 1-Series Base Review Photo 2008 BMW 130i
The six-cylinder engine in the 130i is the same 255-hp unit as in the 330i, giving a top speed of 155 mph and a 0-to-62-mph time of 6.2 seconds. Externally, this one is differentia... click here to read more
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