BMW Reviews

BMW 740i 2023 review: snapshot

By Chris Thompson · 26 Jan 2023

While BMW is touting the electric i7 as the king of the new 7 Series range, the petrol-powered 740i could be a better option for those who could do with saving almost $30,000.

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BMW 7 Series 2023 review

By Chris Thompson · 24 Jan 2023

The BMW 7 Series is Munich’s flagship, the car that fans of the blue and white roundel respect as peak plush motoring. Now, for the seventh 7 Series, BMW has brought electric power to the table in the form of the i7 in order to stay ahead of the curve.

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BMW iX 2023 review: M60

By Tung Nguyen · 25 Nov 2022

BMW's first step towards the electric future with the i3 and i8 might not have resonated with customers, but its next-generation of products will surely find an audience that is now a little more mature to the technology. Key to its success now will be the iX - a large SUV (of course) - that will serve as its electric car flagship in M60 form. But is it any good?

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BMW X1 2023 review

By Byron Mathioudakis · 10 Nov 2022

One of the earliest examples of a premium small SUV, the original X1 of 2010 established BMW as a canny marketer, but the model never won the acclaim of newer alternatives. Now, the completely redesigned third-generation U11-series X1 aims to change this, with a longer and wider platform, larger body, advanced powertrains and innovative cabin promising more space, refinement and agility.

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BMW 218i Gran Coupe 2023 review

By Tim Nicholson · 10 Oct 2022

Sedans have fallen out of favour for a lot of buyers, but is there life still left in booted cars? Premium brands like BMW think so, otherwise why would they launch models like the 2 Series Gran Coupe?

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BMW 118i 2023 review

By Tim Nicholson · 27 Sep 2022

There will always be a question mark over the value - or lack of - of an entry-level small hatchback from a premium brand, compared with a more affordable mainstream option. But does the BMW 118i have the goods to bust that perception?

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BMW X3 2022 review: xDrive30e Plug-in Hybrid

By Tom White · 16 Jun 2022

There's now quite a choice of premium mid-size SUVs with plug-in hybrid drivetrains. We find out what sets BMW's X3 xDrive30e apart from the pack.

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EV Comparison Review: Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD, BMW iX xDrive40, Kia EV6 GT-Line AWD & Polestar 2 LR dual-motor AWD

By Tom White · 30 Apr 2022

What will we discover driving the four latest and greatest EVs in a variety of conditions?

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BMW X4 2022 review: xDrive30i

By Stephen Corby · 29 Mar 2022

The BMW X4 seems to be a car for people who want an SUV without the practicality, or a sexy coupe that doesn't sit low to the ground, and does have four doors. It's a segment that can create some confusion and yet, looking at the X4 from the kerb, you can see why people might desire one. It's an attractive if unusual beast. But what's it like to live with?

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BMW M240i 2022 review: xDrive Coupe

By Byron Mathioudakis · 24 Mar 2022

As the early 3 Series models proved, BMW should know how to do compact sports coupes right. Recent efforts like the E82 1 Series and F22 2 Series coupes have their appeal, but what the latter's G42 2 Series replacement shows is a desire to broaden its bandwidth of capabilities without diluting what makes it 'the ultimate driving machine'. The M240i, especially, brilliantly succeeds in doing that.

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