We put the BMW M135i and 128ti head-to-head in a real-world driving review. Does the more powerful M135i justify its price, or is the lighter, front-wheel-drive 128ti the smarter choice? Find out ...

The facelifted version of BMW’s brilliant M135i, which proved to be one of the real-world stars of the last few years. Along with Volkswagen’s Golf R the M135i became renowned for offering ...

and the brakes are carried over wholesale from the M135i. The 128ti is only subtly different visually compared to lesser 1s, with bespoke wheels, red detailing on the sills, air curtains and ...

Stitching, seatbelts, shifter, 12 o'clock marker on the steering wheel, it's all covered in a fiery red, almost as a reminder to your heart ... zone climate control that comes standard with the M135i.