BMW M135i xDrive ditches the rear-wheel-drive legacy for a front-biased AWD platform… but is it still worthy of the M badge?

With the back seat folded flat, boot space expands to 1200 litres VDA. The 118i kicks off the BMW 1 Series range from $49,900, before on-road costs. From there you can step up into the warmed over ...

Whatever the marketing hyperbole BMW uses to describe its new ... mention what happens at the new multi-link back axle. In normal driving the M135i xDrive is essentially front-wheel drive, but ...

It may not be as romantic on the absolute limit, but it is better in every measurable way, and still feels distinctly BMW despite moving to the conventional ... the 1 Series range has been cut back to ...