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Car Reviews | BMW M3 Touring (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M3 Touring (2023) review

Feb 2023: The BMW M3 estate is finally a thing. Will it be the car petrolheads were hoping for?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M4 CSL (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M4 CSL (2022) review

Nov 2022: The hardcore version of BMW's sporty coupe is here, but is the M4 CSL worth its enormous price tag?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X1 xDrive23i (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X1 xDrive23i (2023) review

Sep 2022: With modern looks and technology, can the new BMW X1 SUV carry on where its predecessor left off?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 320d Touring (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 320d Touring (2023) review

Sep 2022: BMW's updated 3 Series has a lightly modified exterior design and new in-car technology. We drove the 320d Touring.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M340i xDrive Saloon (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M340i xDrive Saloon (2023) review

Sep 2022: BMW's updated 3 Series gets a mild facelift and fresh technology, but there's still an M340i model...
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 M60i (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 M60i (2023) review

Aug 2022: The updated BMW X7 SUV is brasher than ever, especially as the new M60i range-topper.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M2 prototype (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M2 prototype (2023) review

Jun 2022: First impressions suggest that the BMW M2 formula is alive and kicking hard in the 2023 generation.
(Prototype review)

Car Reviews | BMW iX M60 (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW iX M60 (2022) review

May 2022: One thing the iX didn't need was more power, but that hasn't stopped BMW building the madcap M60 model.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW XM prototype (2023) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW XM prototype (2023) review

May 2022: BMW hid the XM's controversial appearance so we could focus on how the hybrid SUV drives instead...
(Prototype review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 xDrive20d (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 xDrive20d (2022) review

Apr 2022: Updates to the X4 will be welcomed by those that like the BMW coupe-SUV, but it needs more than the basic diesel engine.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 230e Active Tourer (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 230e Active Tourer (2022) review

Feb 2022: The hybrid-powered BMW 230e Active Tourer lets you forget about the combustion engine until the weekend.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i4 eDrive40 (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i4 eDrive40 (2022) review

Dec 2021: Does the entry-level BMW i4 do enough to become the electric executive saloon of choice?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 M Competition (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 M Competition (2022) review

Dec 2021: BMW updates its X4 M with more torque and tweaked styling. Has it done enough to earn that M badge?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M240i xDrive Coupe (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M240i xDrive Coupe (2022) review

Nov 2021: BMW is keeping the compact coupe dream alive with the new 2 Series. Is it as much fun as it should be in M240i guise?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M440i xDrive Gran Coupe (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M440i xDrive Gran Coupe (2022) review

Nov 2021: You can have your 4 Series Gran Coupe in long-range i4 electric form, or with a mighty straight-six petrol engine, as the M440i. Which one is better?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 xDrive30d (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 xDrive30d (2022) review

Oct 2021: BMW has given the X3 the gentlest of updates to keep it fresh into 2022. Has it done enough to stay competitive?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 420i Convertible (2021) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 420i Convertible (2021) review

Oct 2021: BMW's 4 Series Convertible brings back a cloth roof, but also gets the new grilles. What's it like on Irish roads?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW i4 M50 (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i4 M50 (2022) review

Oct 2021: The new i4 M50 is maybe, just maybe, the only BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe you'll ever need - or want.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW iX xDrive50 (2022) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW iX xDrive50 (2022) review

Sep 2021: Underneath the divisive styling of the new BMW iX is an astoundingly high-tech and accomplished new electric SUV.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 CS (2021) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 CS (2021) review

Jun 2021: The first ever CS-badged BMW M5 is a cracker, living up to the badge with an astounding driving experience and specification.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 420d Coupe (2021) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 420d Coupe (2021) review

Oct 2020: The 2021 BMW 4 Series Coupe isn't all about its new grille. Here's the 420d.
(Irish first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M2 CS (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M2 CS (2020) review

Aug 2020: Lightweight parts, an uprated engine and more make the BMW M2 CS an incredible driver's car.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 218i Gran Coupe (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 218i Gran Coupe (2020) review

Jun 2020: This right here is the cheapest way into new BMW saloon ownership; is the 2 Series Gran Coupe good enough?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330e hybrid (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330e hybrid (2020) review

May 2020: BMW’s half-electric 330e looks good on paper, but how does it perform in the real world?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3s 120Ah (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3s 120Ah (2019) review

Mar 2020: BMW’s funky electric hatch ditches the on-board petrol generator and bigs up its battery. Can it compete with newer, longer-range, rivals?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 xDrive30d (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 xDrive30d (2020) review

Jan 2020: The BMW X6 is a gregarious car for those with an extrovert streak. Here’s the entry-level diesel option.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 xDrive30d (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 xDrive30d (2019) review

Jan 2020: BMW’s luxury 4x4 will be a trigger for climate change activists in your area. What’s it like as a car, though?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW M1 (1978) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M1 (1978) review

Jan 2020: The BMW M1 is iconic by any measure of the word. We drove the ninth car off the production line.
(Classic car review)

Car Reviews | BMW 118i petrol (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 118i petrol (2020) review

Jan 2020: BMW’s hatchback gives in to inevitability and goes front-wheel drive. Has the chassis switch ruined the experience? Maybe not...
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X5 xDrive45e hybrid (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X5 xDrive45e hybrid (2020) review

Nov 2019: The plug-in hybrid BMW X5 gets a serious tech overhaul for its second take and it's a huge improvement.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 M50i (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 M50i (2020) review

Oct 2019: BMW's love-it-or-loathe-it X6 is back for a third take. We've driven the (current) range-topping M50i.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 840i Gran Coupe (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 840i Gran Coupe (2020) review

Sep 2019: The third BMW 8 Series body style, the four-door Gran Coupe, is arguably the most attractive.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330e hybrid (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330e hybrid (2020) review

Aug 2019: Second generation of BMW's plug-in hybrid 3 Series impresses with a longer electric only range and more.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330d xDrive Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330d xDrive Touring review

Jul 2019: BMW's handsome new 3 Series Touring looks set for better sales in Ireland than most estates.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M135i xDrive (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M135i xDrive (2020) review

Jul 2019: To distract us from the new front-wheel-drive BMW 1 Series is this, the AWD M135i variant.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 118d diesel (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 118d diesel (2020) review

Jul 2019: If you’re looking for a frugal premium hatch with a bit of verve, you could do a lot worse than the new BMW 118d.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 M (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 M (2020) review

Jun 2019: The BMW X4 gets the full M treatment - does that make it more acceptable as a coupe?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 M (2020) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 M (2020) review

Jun 2019: BMW describes the new X3 M as an M3, but higher up - yes, seriously. Well, is it?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X2 M35i (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X2 M35i (2019) review

May 2019: Another hot crossover joins the market and the BMW X2 M35i might be one of the very finest of its type.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 M50d (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 M50d (2019) review

Apr 2019: The range-topping BMW X7 M50d makes good use of its quad-turbo diesel engine.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 xDrive30d (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 xDrive30d (2019) review

Apr 2019: If you're wondering which the best version of the BMW X7 SUV is, it's this, the xDrive30d diesel.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 750Li xDrive (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 750Li xDrive (2019) review

Apr 2019: You won’t have missed that the BMW 7 Series has had a facelift; here we test-drive the silly-fast 750i petrol variant.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 xDrive40i (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 xDrive40i (2019) review

Mar 2019: We've tested the biggest SUV ever made by BMW, its uber-luxurious new X7.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 320d xDrive (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 320d xDrive (2019) review

Mar 2019: The BMW 3 Series gains all-wheel drive and in its sportiest diesel guise delivers a mostly rewarding experience.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 xDrive20d M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 xDrive20d M Sport review

Dec 2018: BMW's second-generation mid-size coupe-SUV hits the street, but does it make any more sense than before?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330i petrol M Sport (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330i petrol M Sport (2019) review

Dec 2018: If you fancy petrol power for your 2019 BMW 3 Series, the new 330i version is well worth a test drive.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 320d diesel Sport (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 320d diesel Sport (2019) review

Dec 2018: Time to check out the new BMW 3 Series: we test drive the 2019 320d saloon before it arrives in Ireland.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 840d xDrive Coupe (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 840d xDrive Coupe (2019) review

Dec 2018: We’ve already tested the petrol-powered BMW 8 Series, but is this 840d diesel option a better proposition?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW Z4 M40i Roadster (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW Z4 M40i Roadster (2019) review

Nov 2018: There's a new BMW Z roadster in town, and the Z4 M40i range-topper is taking the fight to Porsche.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M850i xDrive (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M850i xDrive (2019) review

Oct 2018: We’ve had our first taste of the 2019 BMW 8 Series, in range-topping (for now) M850i xDrive guise: yum.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X5 xDrive30d diesel (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X5 xDrive30d diesel (2019) review

Sep 2018: The BMW X5 has evolved far beyond a mere SUV, into a genuine luxury car. Is the xDrive30d diesel the one to have?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X5 xDrive40i petrol (2019) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X5 xDrive40i petrol (2019) review

Sep 2018: Apparently the xDrive40i will be the biggest-selling version of the new BMW X5 worldwide. What’s it like?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 3 Series G20 prototype | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 3 Series G20 prototype review

Aug 2018: BMW's new 3 Series puts the sport back in sports saloon. We've driven a 2019 prototype of the 330i.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 review

Aug 2018: The BMW M5 now adds all-wheel drive to its performance repertoire, but is 600hp too much for Irish roads?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 Competition | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 Competition review

Aug 2018: The second BMW with a Competition badge is the M5 - but is it worth the premium?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M2 Competition | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M2 Competition review

Jul 2018: The sharper Competition replaces the old BMW M2 - and it's a gem.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 xDrive20d M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 xDrive20d M Sport review

Jul 2018: Having a go in what is undoubtedly going to be the best-selling model of Mk2 BMW X4.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 M40d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 M40d review

Jun 2018: BMW's X4 coupe-SUV enters its second generation. And we like it a lot.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M3 CS | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M3 CS review

May 2018: Less weight, more power and added visual muscle define the new BMW M3 CS. Worth signing up for?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X7 prototype | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X7 prototype review

May 2018: BMW goes hunting Range Rover with its grandest SUV yet, the X7. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i8 Roadster | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i8 Roadster review

Apr 2018: An updated BMW i8 line-up is topped by the dramatically stylish new Roadster model.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 xDrive20d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 xDrive20d review

Mar 2018: Can the new BMW X3 SUV take the fight to Audi's Q5 and the Volvo XC60?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X2 xDrive20d diesel | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X2 xDrive20d diesel review

Feb 2018: The new BMW X2 crossover places design and driving experience high on its list of priorities.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 216d Gran Tourer | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 216d Gran Tourer review

Jan 2018: Can BMW’s high-roofed family hauler meld the past and future of the brand together?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3s | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3s review

Dec 2017: BMW has given its i3 EV a midlife update, launching the sportier new i3s model in the process.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 review

Dec 2017: We've driven the showroom-ready 2018 BMW M5 and can confirm that its AWD system enhances its appeal.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 xDrive20d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 xDrive20d review

Nov 2017: New BMW X3 retains its 2.0-litre diesel engine, while all-wheel drive becomes standard.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M140i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M140i review

Oct 2017: BMW puts some black on the M140i; doesn't affect how awesome a hot hatch it is.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 xDrive30d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 xDrive30d review

Oct 2017: BMW's medium SUV, the X3, is reinvigorated for its third generation.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 M40i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 M40i review

Oct 2017: Minority interest here a 360hp SUV may be, but the BMW X3 M40i is a stunning machine.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 630d Gran Turismo | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 630d Gran Turismo review

Oct 2017: Does the diesel version of the BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo convince us of its merits?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 640i Gran Turismo | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 640i Gran Turismo review

Oct 2017: Supremely luxurious, the BMW 6 Series GT is nevertheless still an acquired taste.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 530d M Sport Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 530d M Sport Touring review

Aug 2017: BMW's 5 Series estate was once dubbed the best car in the real world. Can the new model stand up to that kind of pressure?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 220d M Sport Convertible | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 220d M Sport Convertible review

Jul 2017: Mildly facelifted, the BMW 2 Series Convertible still ploughs its own premium open-top furrow.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M240i Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M240i Coupe review

Jul 2017: Want a performance BMW 2 Series? Still think you really need an M2? Think again.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M2 Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M2 Coupe review

Jun 2017: Their relationship got off to a rocky start but now Neil and the BMW M2 are very happy together.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW M4 CS Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M4 CS Coupe review

May 2017: A blinding car, but what is the real USP of the new BMW M4 CS?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 4WD prototype | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 4WD prototype review

May 2017: We test drive a prototype of the 2018 BMW M5 to check out its radical new four-wheel-drive system.
(Prototype review)

Car Reviews | BMW 530d M Sport Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 530d M Sport Touring review

May 2017: Fancy a diesel BMW 5 Series estate with a bit more oomph? That'll be the sublime 530d, so.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 520d Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 520d Touring review

May 2017: The brand new BMW 5 Series Touring estate is practically all the car you'll ever need.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 520d M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 520d M Sport review

May 2017: We’ve driven the all-new 5 Series on Irish roads, and it looks set to be a resounding success for BMW.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 530e iPerformance hybrid | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 530e iPerformance hybrid review

Apr 2017: The new 530e brings electric power to the 5 Series, but will it pull buyers away from diesel?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M550i xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M550i xDrive review

Apr 2017: BMW M550i has fantastic soundtrack, balance, and speed. Sadly, it's not coming here.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 440i Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 440i Coupe review

Apr 2017: Tiny changes for 2017, but the BMW 4 Series Coupe is still a great car to drive.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 430i Convertible | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 430i Convertible review

Apr 2017: The BMW 4 Series Convertible has been updated, and it remains the choice for those that like to cruise in style.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330e Saloon | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330e Saloon review

Apr 2017: Practical performance with an environmental conscience is the aim of the BMW 330e; what's it like in the real world?
(Irish first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 520d M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 520d M Sport review

Feb 2017: Does BMW's big-selling executive 5 Series still feel special as the tax-focused 520d?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M760Li xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M760Li xDrive review

Feb 2017: We drive the bonkers V12-engined BMW M760Li on road and track - should it be called the 'M7'?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 540i M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 540i M Sport review

Nov 2016: Fancy a six-cylinder petrol engine in your 2017 BMW 5 Series? Then you'll like the new 540i model.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 530d xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 530d xDrive review

Nov 2016: We've tested the 2017 BMW 5 Series ahead of its arrival in Ireland in 2017 - and it shows a lot of promise.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M240i Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M240i Coupe review

Oct 2016: Our old favourite gets an update and is now called the BMW M240i. It's still brilliant.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 225xe Active Tourer | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 225xe Active Tourer review

Sep 2016: BMW might be a little too early to market with a plug-in hybrid version of its compact 2 Series Active Tourer people carrier.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3 94Ah | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3 94Ah review

Aug 2016: More distance on a single charge only strengthens the BMW i3's credentials.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X1 xDrive20d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X1 xDrive20d review

Jun 2016: BMW's new X1 leans hard on the handsome button and is engaging to drive, but asks a steep price.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW M4 GTS | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M4 GTS review

Apr 2016: BMW M division specials are typically cars to be coveted and the M4 GTS is no exception.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 M40i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 M40i review

Feb 2016: The M-branded BMW X4 is fast and competent, but Irish SUV buyers only want diesel power.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M2 Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M2 Coupe review

Feb 2016: The baby M car has arrived and it's fair to say that the new BMW M2 is one of the best by the company yet.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 1 Series three-cylinder | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 1 Series three-cylinder review

Feb 2016: The biggest and best addition to the revised BMW 1 Series is the terrific new 1.5-litre three-cylinder diesel engine.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 225xe Active Tourer | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 225xe Active Tourer review

Jan 2016: Hybrid drive, AWD and MPV come together in BMW's new 225xe Active Tourer.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 330e Saloon | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 330e Saloon review

Jan 2016: BMW's core 3 Series gets a plug-in hybrid drivetrain in the 330e.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 730d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 730d review

Jan 2016: Astonishing levels of comfort and technology are standard in the new BMW 7 Series. Still fun to drive, too.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 640d M Sport Gran Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 640d M Sport Gran Coupe review

Oct 2015: We adore the 6 Series Gran Coupé, but this M Sport version reveals the need to choose your options carefully.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 750Li xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 750Li xDrive review

Oct 2015: M Division-rivalling performance from BMW's 7 Series flagship.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 730d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 730d review

Aug 2015: BMW's new executive 7 Series is an utterly sublime saloon.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 3 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 3 Series review

Jul 2015: BMW updates its 3 Series, though you have to look hard to notice.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 xDrive30d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 xDrive30d review

Jul 2015: The BMW X6 divided opinion when it first arrived, but can this all-new model win more fans?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X5 xDrive40e | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X5 xDrive40e review

Jun 2015: The core BMW brand's first plug-in hybrid is the X5. Does it prove electrifying?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 2 Series Gran Tourer review

Apr 2015: All-wheel drive and seven seats? BMW's 2 Series Gran Tourer ventures into new territory.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 650i Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 650i Coupe review

Mar 2015: Just in time for the economic recovery, here's the indulgent BMW 650i Coupé.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 120d xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 120d xDrive review

Mar 2015: Four-wheel drive gives BMW 1 Series all-weather security but it doesn't come cheap.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M135i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M135i review

Mar 2015: BMW M has tweaked the lovable M135i hatch and it's even better in manual guise.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe review

Feb 2015: BMW's 4 Series Gran Coupé has as many doors as a 3 Series, but looks like a 4 Series Coupé; what gives?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 228i Convertible | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 228i Convertible review

Jan 2015: Time for BMW to wheel out its first ever 2 Series Convertible. It's predictably good.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 M | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 M review

Jan 2015: BMW's M division has got its mitts on the new X6, creating an astounding 575hp SUV.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i8 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i8 review

Jan 2015: We've tested one of the most talked about cars of 2014 in Ireland, and the BMW i8 lives up to the hype.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 M50d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 M50d review

Oct 2014: The new BMW X6 might divide opinion, but there's no denying its engineering integrity.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 518d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 518d review

Sep 2014: All-new engine for the entry-level BMW 5 Series diesel line-up impresses on more than just economy.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3 review

Aug 2014: BMW dives into the electric vehicle waters with the first of a new dedicated model range.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe review

May 2014: Here's BMW's answer to the Audi A5 Sportback - the new 4 Series Gran Coupé.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X4 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X4 review

May 2014: BMW reckons there's room in its SUV line-up for a sportier compact model; the new X4 is it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M3 Saloon | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M3 Saloon review

May 2014: The BMW M3 name lives on in four-door saloon format only - and it's our pick of the new twins.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M4 Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M4 Coupe review

May 2014: Farewell M3 Coupé; hello BMW M4 Coupé - we drive the new 431hp sports car.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i8 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i8 review

Apr 2014: BMW's i8 plug-in hybrid isn't just a supreme eco machine, but a highly credible sports car too.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 435i Convertible | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 435i Convertible review

Jan 2014: The new BMW 4 Series Convertible takes a distinct step away from the 3 Series Convertible it replaces.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M235i Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M235i Coupe review

Jan 2014: Topping the new 2 Series Coupé line-up is the BMW M235i model, all 326hp of it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 518d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 518d review

Jan 2014: Here's BMW's new entry-level 5 Series diesel engine paired with the high-spec Luxury trim. Does it work?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW Z4 sDrive18i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW Z4 sDrive18i review

Dec 2013: We drive BMW's entry-level two-seat Z4 to see if it makes more sense than the range topper.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 318d Gran Turismo | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 318d Gran Turismo review

Dec 2013: Think of the BMW 318d GT as an alternative to the 5 Series and it begins to make some sense.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3 review

Oct 2013: We tackle the packed streets of Amsterdam in BMW's long awaited i3 'mega city' electric car.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X5 review

Aug 2013: Ahead of its world debut at the Frankfurt Show, we've tested the new BMW X5.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i8 (pre-production) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i8 (pre-production) review

Aug 2013: BMW appears to have made the most desirable hybrid yet, in its new i8 sports car.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 4 Series Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 4 Series Coupe review

Jul 2013: The 4 Series replaces the 3 Series Coupe and comes with a more mature approach to the premium two-door market.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW i3 (pre-production) | CompleteCar.ie
BMW i3 (pre-production) review

Jul 2013: We've driven the new BMW i3 and even in pre-production format it holds a lot of promise.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 5 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 5 Series review

Jul 2013: BMW takes the most successful 5 Series to date and gives it a slightly sharper look.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 114i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 114i review

May 2013: The 114i is the cheapest BMW you can buy, but is it any good?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW M6 Gran Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M6 Gran Coupe review

Apr 2013: Forget the BMW M5; the M6 Gran Coupé is now the four-door M-car of choice.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW Z4 sDrive35is | CompleteCar.ie
BMW Z4 sDrive35is review

Apr 2013: BMW's two-seat roadster gets a mid-life nip and tuck.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo review

Apr 2013: Have you always wanted a 3 Series hatchback? Then you'll love the new Gran Turismo.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 120d xDrive | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 120d xDrive review

Dec 2012: BMW adds four-wheel drive to the 1 Series line-up - we travel to Austria to see how it compares to its Audi rival.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X1 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X1 review

Nov 2012: BMW's revised X1 arrives in Ireland with more choice than ever. Still want that 3 Series Touring?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 M50d | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 M50d review

Aug 2012: We drive the ultimate diesel X6, the tri-turbo M50d.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X6 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X6 review

Aug 2012: The X6 coupe-cum-SUV has been a huge success globally. Here's the (mildly) refreshed version.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 7 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 7 Series review

Aug 2012: BMW has significantly updated its 7 Series saloon. We drove it. In Russia.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M135i | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M135i review

Jul 2012: Hot new 320hp version of BMW 1 Series added to line-up - brilliant despite not being a full-blooded M car.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X1 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X1 review

Jun 2012: Updated BMW X1 headlined by twin-turbo xDrive25d model we've driven.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M6 Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M6 Coupe review

Jun 2012: BMW's 6 Series gets its flagship M model, blending M5 powertrain with coupé looks.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M6 Convertible | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M6 Convertible review

Jun 2012: Like the M5's powerplant, but want an open sports car? Here's the new BMW M6 Convertible.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 review

May 2012: The BMW M5 has arrived on Irish shores - surely not the best testing ground for a 560hp saloon...
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 640d Gran Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 640d Gran Coupe review

May 2012: We've driven BMW's fabulous new 6 Series Gran Coupé in 'entry-level' diesel trim.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 1 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 1 Series review

Feb 2012: Has the first car on the BMW ladder managed to morph from an ugly duckling into a swan?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW ActiveHybrid 5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 review

Feb 2012: Would you have your BMW 5 Series in hybrid or diesel flavour? Choices, choices...
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 640d M Sport | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 640d M Sport review

Jan 2012: Is it wrong that the most desirable car in the BMW 6 Series line-up is the new diesel 640d?
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW 3 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 3 Series review

Dec 2011: We've driven the formidable new BMW 320d.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 520d EfficientDynamics | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics review

Dec 2011: A luxury saloon with lower running costs than most small cars? That'll be the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW ActiveE | CompleteCar.ie
BMW ActiveE review

Oct 2011: A rear-wheel drive BMW coupé with zero emissions? That'll be the ActiveE.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M5 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M5 review

Sep 2011: BMW's fifth-gen M5 boasts 560hp and a whole lot more besides. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 1 Series | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 1 Series review

Jul 2011: BMW's new 1 Series has controversial looks, but it is cleaner and more accomplished.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 1 Series M Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 1 Series M Coupe review

May 2011: BMW's baby M car has arrived. And there's nothing childish about it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 5 Series Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 5 Series Touring review

Mar 2011: The BMW 5 Series Touring is one of the best cars in the world, but we wouldn't have it in M Sport specification.
(Irish review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 review

Nov 2010: We reckon the new BMW X3 makes the bigger X5 all but superfluous.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 1 Series M Coupe | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 1 Series M Coupe review

Oct 2010: A baby BMW M-car is the perfect tonic for these times. We've driven the 1 Series M Coupé.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW M3 GTS | CompleteCar.ie
BMW M3 GTS review

Jul 2010: The limited edition GTS marks 25 years of the BMW M3. We've driven it.
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW 5 Series Touring | CompleteCar.ie
BMW 5 Series Touring review

Jun 2010: BMW's new 5 Series Touring arrives in September and makes you wonder: do you would need an SUV?
(International first drive review)

Car Reviews | BMW X3 | CompleteCar.ie
BMW X3 review

Jun 2010: BMW's long-in-the-tooth soft-roader is due to be replaced by an all-new model. CompleteCar.ie drove the pre-production X3.
(International first drive review)