The 2011 bmw 128i coupe and convertible continue to be powered by the. If you own a 128 or a 5 and want to keep your car in perfect condition, you should seriously consider purchasing one of these covers. No matter which model the 1 series convertible owes its lineage to, its s. The bmw 1series coupe and convertible get some minor upgrades for 2012. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Available as a cabriolet convertible or coupe in canada a delightful little two or fourdoor hatchback is sold in europe, but bmw canada says not to expect it here, at least in this generation the 1 series comes as the 128i, with 230horsepower naturallyaspirated 3.
Coming soon is bmw s new 2series which will replace the 1series coupe and convertible. The 5i earns a big checkmark in the performance column. Why the bmw 1series is the next great future classic. Browse bmw 1 series 5i cabriolet for sale used listings on. We have 68 bmw 1 series 5i vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 8 1owner cars, and 106 personal use cars. Sure, if you look hard enough, you can find bmws that live up to the. Its everyday appeal outweighs what we hoped would be a mini m car. Mobilis auto kempton park, gauteng r 169 900 view car wishlist. See pictures and read about the 2012 1series at car and driver. First drive of bmw s excellent, and soontobeextinct m5i hatchback. The rearwheel drive 5i is available as either a coupe or convertible. We recommend against the m suspension due to the hard.
To make the sawedoff, snubtailed 1series coupe, bmw cut four inches out of the. Fuel economy from the 5i even edges that of the 128i, with an epaestimated 2028 mpg cityhighway for a 2011 5i coupe. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2010 bmw 1 series convertible 2d 5i. Be aware that sometimes employees are testing the cars the hard way.
Certainly the twinturbo 5i is the performance driver s choice, but the 128i is no slouch whatsoever. The uplevel 5i is powered by a new 300horsepower inlinesixcylinder engine with one. Coming soon is bmws new 2series which will replace the 1series coupe and convertible. But when the car is running properly, its fantastic to drive. The red bmw 1 series coupe forum 1 series convertible forum tii. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. The 5i may drive with the grace of larger cars, but to pass up that deal, youll. Availability of the 128i model was quite limited at the cars. If youd like some fleet discount pricing yes even for private buyers. Just about every bmw owner i know has a lovehate relationship with theirs, including. Bmw 5i sport convertible for any more information on the bmw 5i, or for that matter any other new car, contact one of our friendly consultants on 0 303 181. The 2008 bmw 1 series is available as a compact coupe and softtop convertible. We found the bmw 128i convertible a delight to drive and it has enough power. It basically just made the standard 5i a tighter, more focused.
See more ideas about bmw, bmw 1 series and bmw cars. The bmw 5i coupe and convertible are available with a 6speed manual or a 7speed dual clutch transmission, which does not require manual shifting from the driver. Its one of the most fun bimmers ive ever driven, and is a better car to drive around town. It might be the entrylevel model in bmws extensive model range, but the 1 series convertible has all the hallmarks of its pricier siblings a rewarding driver s car. You need your tail lights to be functional for safe driving, so your vehicle and brake lightsturn signals can be seen by other. The 2011 bmw 1 series comes in coupe and convertible models in two versions. Expect facelifted rear drive only 1series cars with updated connectivity and assistance systems. The 2011 bmw 5i convertible is the best of cars and the worst of cars. Vehicle overview bmws small 1 series debuted in the u.
The other nice thing is its a car that not many people drive. One of the first entrylevel luxury cars to hit the u. Bmw 1 series convertible genuine factory oem 82110439373. This is the current range topper in the bmw 1series lineup, to be supplanted in a few months by the awesome m1. The 5i cabrio offers pretty much everything you need to get a tan, go fast, look good and be safe. Love my new mats, my wife got them to replace the funky old nonoem ones that came with the car when i got it. My bmw sits in the arizona sun, and occasional rain, all day. The 5is is basically a 5i with the m sport suspension package, 18 inch wheels, a power bump to 320 hp and an m tuned exhaust. They fit perfect and even came with the little velcro things that screw into the floor to stick them on. See good deals, great deals and more on a used bmw 5i. Bmw 5i convertible cars for sale in australia carsales. The 2011 bmw 5i that centex sport imports recently put on sale was not just good, it was great. Xquisite auto umhlanga rocks, kwazulu natal r 239 990 view car wishlist. Used 2012 bmw 1 series 5i convertible rwd for sale with.
But it got me thinking about the outgoing bmw 1series, and why years from now, it may be the most sought after. Currently, bmw offers three different luxury convertible models the bmw 2 series, the bmw 4 series, and the bmw 8 series. Inspired by the bmw 2002, the 1series redefines the entrylevel luxury vehicle with. Select on cedar four ways, gauteng r 229 900 view car wishlist. We noticed the same thing during our 2009 best drivers car in.
A 6speed manual gearbox comes standard on 1 series convertibles. The 1series convertible isnt as good as the coupebut its close. Underway, they are sporty and agile, drivers cars, with the feel of rearwheel drive. We found a 128i convertible is a delight and it has enough power. Bmw m coupe please give me a man who will drive me in this. Last week, the first uncovered photos of the bmw 2series hit the web. Find out more about the 2011 bmw 5i coupe in this first test by the. Either you need a track day machine or youre an idiot. Youd be hard pressed to find a better rideandhandling.
Standard equipment on the 128i includes 17inch alloy wheels, automatic. Bmw 1 series 5i convertible m sport used cars trovit. We have 1,848 bmw convertibles for sale that are reported accident free, 983 1owner cars, and 2,262 personal use cars. After testing bmw 5i and 335i coupes backtoback, i can reveal that there are only two good reasons to purchase the smaller, cheaper car. Search over 600 listings to find the best local deals. Bmw 1 series 5i convertible m sport 2014 johannesburg, city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality, gauteng emunah motors offer you best service and car with peace of mind call today for more info 0794817 or 0658749. The bmw 5i convertible does not have the coupes body kit. In auto form the 1 series offered conventional override via the central selector or columnmounted paddles. The 335i coupe is more attractive, more enjoyable to drive, holds its value better and offers far more real road usability than the 5i. The car prefers 98 octane, so fuel cost will be a little higher, but then again anyone buying a performance car like the bmw 5i will gladly pay the extra to be able to experience the.
Compare the bmw 5i to other models, and find the best bmw 5i for sale at autotrader. Bmw chops the top on its new 1 series coupe and we take it for a spin in europe. Why a used bmw 5i is the best bimmer you can get under. I take very good care of my cars, especially my 5i convertible. While there are key differences that set these models apart, there are also plenty of things that they share, including impressive engine options, sharp, athletic handling, gorgeous styling, and featurerich interiors. Otherwise, spend the extra bucks and buy the 335i coupe.
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