Advantages: Great handling fun to drive well made quite economical Disadvantages: Run-flat tyres poor standard sound from stereo not that spacious
...My BMW 118d is my third 1 Series after having owned a Pre-Facelift 116i and 120d. The Facelift 118d comes with a new 2 litre diesel engine with an output of 143 Bhp compared to the 122 Bhp of the pre facelift 118d.
Other changes on the facelift model include stop/start, brake energy regeneration as part of the efficient dynamics setup. Also new rear light clusters a DPF (diesel particle filter...
jezyg
15.01.2011 09:41 ·Read review
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Advantages: Great drive, fine balanced car Disadvantages: Rear space poor and rear doors restrict access
...be the best £350 you will ever spend.
I was also suprised by the extras that were on the SE spec. Audi and VW charge for many of the optional extras that appear as standard on the SE spec, so whilst price may seem steep, when all extras added up, not a lot in it, plus BMW are open to negociations, despite what they want you to believe.
As for fuel consumption? let me say that a 170 mile trip via...
pharmacy123
20.09.2007 18:09 (20.09.2007 18:27) ·Read review
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Advantages: Solid build, good performance, great drive Disadvantages: Cost
...I had the good fortune to have this car for a week as a courtesy car and I was impressed! Didnt want to give it back in the end!
I have always liked the look of the 1 series as it is quite different to any of the other hatchbacks. I was given a brand new 2008 118dSE Automatic in Silver. I believe with the extras this retails at around £20'000-22'000.
The standard features were 5 doors...
CDub
10.06.2008 19:38 (10.06.2008 19:42) ·Read review
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