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      03-13-2008, 10:31 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Bringinthewolf View Post
First, the 1 is no where near as small as I thought it would be based on published measurements. I was expecting to see something the size of an RX8 but although it isn't, it appears bigger. I'll echo what others before me have said, It's the perfect size.
Interesting, I parked my RX-8 beside one a couple of weeks ago and was struck by the fact that the 135i looked (and is) smaller (well, shorter anyway). Even standing alone, to my eye it is a small car. This is a good thing, but I think the rear legroom is a bit worse than an RX-8.
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