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BMW 1-Series

by: Auto Express team

27 Mar 2008

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Overall Average Rating - 84.29%Position in the Top 100 cars - 40th

Ratings

Position in the Top 100 carsReliability: 31stBuild Quality: 35thRunning Costs: 29thPerformance: 17thBraking: 10thRide Quality: 89thHandling: 8thPracticality: 94thComfort: 68thEase of Driving: 38th

Manufacturer Verdict (Position - 6th)

With solid build quality and an engaging driving experience, there’s plenty of satisfaction to be had in a BMW. You would like to see more in the way of practicality, though.

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