BMW 2 Series Active Tourer Diesel

7/11: That's how many cars we get to drive on this road trip. Still, amidst names like the M3 Touring, it's BMW's mid-range that stirs our souls the most.

The BMW 2 Series Coupe is a significant departure from the old 1 Series Coupe - not only by its looks, but in the way it drives too.

The changes from the E90 to the new F30 may be subtle on paper. But once on the long and winding roads of Barcelona, the differences are immediately apparent.

BMW has unveiled new M Performance models of its 1 and 2 Series range, as well as a plug-in hybrid 7 Series model from its iPerformance range.

BMW's 2 Series Convertible will satisfy driving enthusiasts every time they get behind the wheel, yet it is comfortable and easy for everyday use.