BMW 1 Series 
The 1 Series has been available in Canada for several years now. It comes as a coupe or convertible, both of which are equipped with a 3.0L 6-cylinder inline engine producing from 230 to 300 horsepower. The dual-clutch automatic transmission has seven speeds. This entry-level BMW charms buyers with its good looks and convenient size for city use.
Pros
- Superb drivetrain
- Excellent gearbox
- Balanced road holding
- Flawless driving ergonomics
- Coupe surprisingly practical
Cons
- Costly options
- No all-wheel drive
- Rear seats are pretty tight (especially the convertible)
- Poor rear visibility (convertible)
- Will be discontinued
