BMW 1-Series Hatchback (2011 - 2019) Owner Reviews
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- Results 11 to 20 of 81
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- Year/plate: 2018/18
- Bought: Used in April 2021
Puts a smile on my face every time I start the engine what driving is all about Great sound...
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: New in September 2017
Practical, comfortable,and a fantastic 3l engine with brilliant 8 speed zf auto gearbox.Only minor downside is can be skittish in...
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- Year/plate: 2015/15
- Bought: Used in February 2018
Brought the facelift 2015+ after owning the pervious model (2011-2015) for a year and have owned this model for the...
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- Year/plate: 2018/18
- Bought: Used in October 2018
Amazing performance in a stylish compact hatchback, but perhaps a bit more performance than the chassis dynamics can really handle.
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- Year/plate: 2013/13
- Bought: Used in December 2016
It is nice to drive and is extremely economical for the engine size. The performance is good but not...
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- Year/plate: 2015/64
- Bought: Used in August 2019
Always wanted a 1 series. They are smart looking cars. Sporty look while giving me the 5 doors for my...
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- Year/plate: 2013/13
- Bought: Used in May 2018
I'm a lover of VW Golfs. I've owned 3 previously. My husband encouraged me to try a BMW. I will...
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- Year/plate: 2014/14
- Bought: Used in June 2016
What can I say, best car I have ever owned! I drive a lot of miles every month to and...
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- Year/plate: 2012/62
- Bought: Used in August 2018
An all rounder definitely. Very fuel efficient for long journeys and its tax exempt I can’t complain when it comes...
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- Year/plate: 2013/62
- Bought: Used in November 2017
This car shows that I appreciate good quality engineering, excellent design and good looks. I liked the car when test...
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