The M140i isn’t a fully fledged M car – it’s a diet version from the M Performance section of BMW, which gives cars a bit of a taste ... Remarkably, the engine’s twin-scroll turbo exhibits next to no ...

As with all BMW’s, the M140i’s interior has solid foundations of excellent build quality and ergonomics. The current generation, first released in 2011, didn’t boast the most flamboyant ...

With the Comfort driving mode selected the M140i rides exceptionally well while maintaining a respectable degree of control. There is some body roll but its natural without being excessive ...