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Speed Isn’t the Only Reason to Drive the 2017 BMW X6 M

It goes without saying that performance is the mission of BMW’s M Division, but you’ll find more than raw thrills on the 2017 X6 M. Its striking design will stand out in any parking lot, while its spacious interior offers plenty of room for passengers. There are also plenty of safety and entertainment tech options on the menu as well.

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2017 BMW 7 Series Earns Stamp of Approval from carwow Staffers

 

When hunting for a full-size luxury sedan, what qualities are most important to you? Is it style? Driving demeanor? Features content? Or, perhaps something else entirely?

 

Well, no matter the case, we here at BMW of Southampton are quite confident you'll find a whole lot to enjoy about ours, the 7 Series.

 

And so, it's with that in mind we'd like to pass the baton to carwow critic Mat Watson; check out his appraisal of the 7 Series in the clip below:

While 7 Series' base engine, a 320-horsepower turbocharged six-cylinder, should have little trouble meeting the…

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2018 BMW M5 is the Latest 600-Horsepower Athlete

Although the 2018 BMW M5 that debuted this week is more powerful and quicker than the outgoing model, that’s not the biggest part of the story. It’s that for the first time ever, this sedan will offer a standard M xDrive all-wheel drive setup instead of rear-wheel drive. Now making 600 horsepower and 553 lb-ft of torque, the new M5 will go from static to sixty in 3.2 seconds.

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BMW ConnectedDrive Makes Driving Fun and Practical

Simply put, you will love driving with BMW's all-new ConnectedDrive system in your car.
It allows you to focus on the road ahead by providing a seamless navigational experience with one touch of a button on your phone.  You will never be late to an appointment or meeting, because your saved destinations include real time traffic updates to your phone, so you know the quickest route to take.
 
You can also start your car, flash your lights, and open doors all with ConnectedDrive phone app.  It provides you with an estimated time of arrival to your destination.  All information…
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Celebrities Star in BMW's New Short Film, “The Escape”

BMW unveiled an exclusive short film on BMWFilms.com, and you won’t want to miss it.

Directed by Academy Award-nominated director Neill Blomkamp, “The Escape” featured celebrities such as Dakota Fanning and Clive Owen, who plays the driver. The all-new BMW 5 Series sedan is his trusty co-star.

The film is an acknowledgment to the 15th anniversary of the original series, “The Hire.” The two-season series featured eight short films, and they always starred Owen as a mysterious driver charged to complete different missions...

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40 Years Later, the BMW 3 Series is Still Among the Segment's Best

 

As far as compact luxury cars go, the 3 Series may well be known as "head honcho." A staple of the BMW stable for the last forty years, the 3 Series is a perennial fan favorite among critics and consumers alike.

 

Wondering what tricks the current 2016 iteration might have up its sleeve? If so, click "play" on the clip below. Here now with more on all things 3 Series are the vehicular mavens at MotorWeek:

We can't disagree with the MotorWeek team: the range-topping 340i trim is altogether terrific.

 

Packing more punch than an in-his-prime Holyfield haymaker, the…

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2016 BMW X1 Receives Glowing Review from MotorWeek Staffers

 

What is it that makes our subcompact SUV, the 2016 BMW X1, so special?

 

Well, if we at BMW of Southampton were to address this query in full, the reality of the situation is such that we could be here for quite a while. The list just goes on and on.

 

So, in lieu of doing so, we'd now like to turn things over to the industry experts at MotorWeek. Tag along with them for a closer look at the latest X1:

Loaded with luxuries, the xDrive28i -- the sole trim level of the X1 -- is one wholly uncompromising offering…

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BMW Turns Up the Heat with Sizzling (and Spanking-New) 2016 M2

 

If "fast and fun" sounds like a depiction of your ideal daily driver, it's likely that the 2016 BMW M2, the Bavarian brand's all-new sports coupe, has your name on it.

 

Wondering why we at BMW of Southampton feel as we do? Well, if so, join Kelley Blue Book Senior Associate Video Editor Zach Vlasuk in the clip below. His assessment of the M2 is as follows:

Just beneath the M2's hood, a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine holds court with a six-speed manual gearbox. Generating a glorious 365 horsepower and 343 pound-feet of torque, we…

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Kelley Blue Book is All Smiles for All-New 2016 BMW X1

 

If you're in search of a subcompact luxury SUV for your next automotive purchase, we here at BMW of Southampton have a funny feeling you may well meet your match in ours, the all-new 2016 BMW X1.

 

How can we be so sure? The clip below -- a review of the X1 from Kelley Blue Book Managing Video Editor Micah Muzio -- will provide some context on the matter. Have at it right here:

We've got nothing but love for the X1's engine, a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder. Coupled with an eight-speed automatic gearbox and the xDrive all-wheel…

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