Similarly, their trunk-space measurements are very close as well, with the 3-series having a slight edge when the top is up, but the 1-series winning out when their lowered, as its fabric roof ...

It might be the entry-level drop top in BMW's extensive range but the 1 Series Convertible is a thoroughly accomplished package - roof up or roof down.

The BMW 1 Series is available in 13 colours -Crimson Red, Mineral Grey, Valencia Orange, Sparkling-Brown, Mediterranean Blue, Black, Platinum Silver, Black Sapphire, Alpine White, Mineral White ...

It’s difficult not to be charmed by this BMW. It’s rewarding to drive and is the best-looking 1 Series by a mile. Plus, despite supposedly playing second fiddle to the more glamorous 3 Series ...