BMW purists were not happy about that non-M engine. Everyone else soon ... future for the M brand swims into focus. The 1M might be the smallest M-car of them all, and one based on BMW's then ...

Born from an out-of-hours skunkworks project, the BMW 1‑series M Coupé was the first true M car with ... the 1M never failed to thrill. While silky and refined, the 2979cc engine matched ...

Putting one under the hood of a 135i, though, might just be the best thing you can do with the old S65 engine. My position on the 1M would be dramatically ... last great M car, in this writer's ...

The result of this medley saw the birth of the BMW 1M Coupe, one of the best sports cars the Bavarian manufacturer has ever concocted.

The new engine is still a 3-litre straight six with ... figures are exactly the same as the old, proper, small M car, the 1M Coupe. The 1M Coupe, even with its proper limited slip differential ...

When BMW finally revealed just all that there is to love about the 1M Coupe, plenty of onlookers immediately began debating whether or not they'd lay claim to the baby M or the legendary M3 if it ...

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They decided to do grab every current BMW M ... race car driver and one of Germany’s best known female racers, while the rest of the cars were driven by Autobild drivers. The 1M Coupe ran ...

A hodge-podge of M3 parts and a Z4 engine, it's nonetheless very special. This example wears the launch color and has just 26K miles. Upon its launch in 2011, the BMW 1M came in for a bit of criticism ...