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WATCH THE 135i IN MOTION

Tired of photos and text and hype? BMW’s smallest own-badged car isn’t far from becoming a huge North American hit in coupe form. Much of the world has been buying up 1-series 3-and-5-door hatchbacks for a few years. So clearly a BMW, the rear-wheel drive 1-series slots below the 7,5, and 3 series to provide a semi-affordable route into BMW drivership bliss. Can’t buy a car until you see its presence down the road? Then watch it now on GoodCarBadCar.