insideSUSSEX Magazine Issue 03 - May 2015 | Page 84

MOTORS BMW 118D M Sport 5 DOOR HATCH ON A MISTY MORNING ON THE SOUTH DOWNS, A SMALL DYNAMIC FIGURE CUT ITS SHAPE IN THE FOGGY ETHER. CROUCHED LOW TO THE GROUND, IT GAVE OFF A PREDATORY FEEL AS IT SURVEYED ITS SURROUNDINGS. BRIMMING WITH CONFIDENCE IN ITS OWN POWER, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SPEED AND QUICK RESPONSE, THE BMW 118D M SPORT 5 DOOR HATCH, LOOKED UTTERLY MAGNIFICENT; AND – IT WAS! WORDS AND PHOTOS BY LUKE YATES 84