Images: BMW E87.I 1-Series hatch (2004-07)
Released in October 2004, the BMW E87 Mk.I (E87.I) 1-Series was a small, five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Germany, the rear-wheel drive E87 1-Series range initially consisted of the 118i and 120i models, with the 116i following in March 2005 and the 130i Sport in September. In May 2006, the range was further expanded with the 120d, while a six-speed manual transmission replaced the five-speed units fitted to the 116i and 118i… Read full BMW E87 1-Series Hatch review
Images: BMW E87.II 1-Series hatch (2007-11)
Released in June 2007, the BMW E87 Series II (E87.II) 1-Series hatchback range introduced a new 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine for the 120d, power increases for the 118i and 120i and improved fuel economy for automatic models. The BMW E87.II 1-Series hatch could be identified by its clear glass headlights integrated with the front bumper, more pronounced grille, revised bumpers, fog lights and wider air intakes. Inside, there were higher quality materials, door pockets and a larger glovebox.
