The BMW 1 SERIES (2007-13) 118D 2DR COUPE 2.0 DPF 143 EU5 SPORT STEP AUTO6 is a compact premium coupe, a stylish, less practical alternative to the 1 Series hatchback. In the UK, it appeals to buyers seeking BMW quality and a sportier feel in a small car. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 345 look-ups across 97 different vehicles. Average private-sale value is £3,700, with 99,000 miles recorded and annual mileage of 6,000 on average. The cars checked had almost four previous keepers, making a full history check especially worthwhile. Its diesel engine and automatic gearbox suit commuters and couples covering journeys, while the two-door cabin is less convenient for families. Sport trim gives it a look, and its composed, enjoyable drive helps it stand apart from Audi A3 and Mercedes-Benz CLC rivals. The BMW 118d coupe offers premium appeal and economy, best for drivers who value style and driving enjoyment over space.