Throw in the cliché (but absolutely correct) view that hot hatches are perfectly aligned to our craggy, narrow roads in the ...

While the M135 already looks aggressive on its own, the M Performance add-ons take the sporty styling up a notch, showcased through a promotional video by BMW. The add-ons include a front spoiler ...

mid-range M Sport and range-topping M model, known as the M135. The regular models come with a turbocharged three-cylinder 1.5-litre and a new mild-hybrid system, which, when combined ...

Model MPG CO2 Insurance group BMW 120 Sport 52.3mpg 121g/km 21 BMW 120 M Sport 52.3mpg 122g/km 21 BMW M135 xDrive 36.7mpg 174g/km 29 The M135 is the only version of the 1 Series to sit over the £ ...

An extra £2,000 for the 120 M Sport isn’t excessive either. Meanwhile, the £43,000 M135 xDrive couldn’t be called cheap, it’s nearly a grand less than a Volkswagen Golf R, a full £4,000 cheaper than ...