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Overview
The premium compact BMW 1-Series is already synonymous with driving pleasure. Now, the second generation offers state-of-the-art engine and suspension technology, further improvements in fuel effi ...

Starting the engine
Starting the engine The engine starts automatically under the following conditions: ► Automatic transmission: By releasing the brake pedal. When Automatic Hold is activated: press the ...

1 Series M
Rather than the single-turbo setup from the 135i, the 1 Series M gets a twin-turbo six-cylinder that's good for 335 hp and 332 pounds-feet of torque. In extreme situations, the 1 Series M can ente ...