SUV
BMW X1 specifications
The BMW X1 is an SUV. European buyers can choose from 7 engine and power combinations, from 100 kW (134 hp) to 221 kW (296 hp). US versions are rated at 26–28 mpg combined. It measures 4,500 mm (177 in) long on a 2,692 mm wheelbase.

- 134–296 hp
- Power (100–221 kW)
- 230–477 Nm
- Torque (170–352 lb-ft)
- 5.2–9.2 s
- 0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
- 7
- Engines sold in Europe
Engines and performance
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Economy | CO₂ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 litre | Plug-in hybrid | 100 kW / 134 hp | 0.9 l/100 km (261 mpg) | 20 g/km | 1,575–2,046 kg |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 110 kW / 148 hp | 4.9 l/100 km (48 mpg) | 128 g/km | 1,650–1,785 kg |
| 1.5 litre | Plug-in hybrid | 110 kW / 148 hp | 1 l/100 km (235 mpg) | 23 g/km | 1,935–2,018 kg |
| 1.5 litre | Petrol | 115 kW / 154 hp | 5.8 l/100 km (41 mpg) | 131 g/km | 1,625–1,665 kg |
| 2.0 litre | Diesel | 145 kW / 194 hp | 4.9 l/100 km (48 mpg) | 129 g/km | 1,743–1,805 kg |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 150 kW / 201 hp | 6.5 l/100 km (36 mpg) | 147 g/km | 1,665–1,805 kg |
| 2.0 litre | Petrol | 221 kW / 296 hp | 7.8 l/100 km (30 mpg) | 176 g/km | 1,740–1,790 kg |
US powertrains and fuel economy
| Powertrain | Drive | Combined | Electric range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 litre 4-cylinder, petrol | All-Wheel Drive | 26–28 mpg | — |
Versions and performance
3rd generation (U11/U12), 2022–present: 20 versions (crossover), from least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market.
| Version | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–100 km/h | Top speed | Gearbox | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 AMT SUV 5 doors | 1.5 litre gasoline | 134 hp 100 kW | 230 Nm | 9.2 s | 208 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 148 hp 110 kW | 360 Nm | 8.9 s | 210 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 1.5 AMT SUV 5 doors Long | 1.5 litre gasoline | 154 hp 115 kW | 230 Nm | 9.2 s | 206 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 161 hp 120 kW | 400 Nm | 8.5 s | 210 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 161 hp 120 kW | 400 Nm | 8.5 s | 210 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT AWD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 161 hp 120 kW | 400 Nm | 8.6 s | 210 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.5 AMT SUV 5 doors | 1.5 litre gasoline | 168 hp 125 kW | 240 Nm | 8.3 s | 216 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 1.5 AMT SUV 5 doors | 1.5 litre gasoline | 168 hp 125 kW | 240 Nm | 8.3 s | 216 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 194 hp 145 kW | 400 Nm | 7.4 s | 225 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT AWD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre diesel | 194 hp 145 kW | 400 Nm | 7.4 s | 225 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT SUV 5 doors Long | 2.0 litre gasoline | 201 hp 150 kW | 300 Nm | 7.9 s | 229 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | Front wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre gasoline | 201 hp 150 kW | 320 Nm | 7.1 s | 233 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors Long | 2.0 litre gasoline | 201 hp 150 kW | 300 Nm | 7.7 s | 227 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT AWD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre gasoline | 201 hp 150 kW | 320 Nm | 7.1 s | 233 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre gasoline | 237 hp 177 kW | 400 Nm | 6.5 s | 209 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.5 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 1.5 litre hybrid | 241 hp 180 kW | 477 Nm | 6.8 s | 190 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre gasoline | 296 hp 221 kW | 400 Nm | 5.4 s | 250 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors Long | 2.0 litre gasoline | 296 hp 221 kW | 400 Nm | 5.6 s | 227 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 2.0 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 2.0 litre gasoline | 312 hp 233 kW | 400 Nm | 5.2 s | 250 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
| 1.5 AMT 4WD SUV 5 doors | 1.5 litre hybrid | 322 hp 240 kW | 477 Nm | 5.6 s | 205 km/h | automated manual, 7-speed | All wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,500 mm | 177 in |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 1,845 mm | 73 in |
| Height | 1,642 mm | 65 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,692 mm | 106 in |
| Ground clearance | 205 mm | 8 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,500–1,935 kg | 3,307–4,266 lb |
| Boot space | 520–1,545 litres | 18–55 cu ft |
| Seats | 5 | |
| Fuel tank | 46 litres | 12 US gal |
Where it's sold, and what it's called
| Market | Sold as | 2025 sales rank |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | BMW X1 | #19 |
Ranked by 2025 new-car registrations in the EU, Norway and Iceland (EEA provisional data).
Generations
- 1st generation (E84) 2009–2012
- 1st generation (E84), facelift 2012–2015
- 2nd generation (F48) 2015–2019
- F48 (restyling) (2 generation) 2019
- 2nd generation (F48), facelift 2019–2022
- 3rd generation (U11/U12) 2022–present
Questions about the BMW X1
How much horsepower does the BMW X1 have?
The most powerful BMW X1 sold in Europe produces 221 kW (296 hp) from a 2-litre petrol engine. The least powerful version makes 100 kW (134 hp).
How much torque does the BMW X1 have?
Between 230 and 477 Nm (170–352 lb-ft) for the 3rd generation (U11/U12), depending on the engine.
How fast is the BMW X1 from 0 to 100 km/h (0–60 mph)?
The quickest version takes 5.2 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h (about 4.9 s to 60 mph); the slowest takes 9.2 seconds.
What is the top speed of the BMW X1?
Up to 250 km/h (155 mph) for the fastest version; the slowest tops out at 190 km/h (118 mph).
How big is the BMW X1?
It is 4,500 mm (177 in) long, 1,845 mm (73 in) wide and 1,642 mm (65 in) tall. A typical kerb weight is 1,500 kg (3,307 lb).
What fuel economy does the BMW X1 get?
The most economical European version uses 4.9 l/100 km on the WLTP cycle. In the US, EPA combined ratings range from 26–28 mpg.
Is the BMW X1 a best seller?
It ranked number 19 in Europe in 2025.
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Sources: EEA CO₂ monitoring 2025 (engines), RDW open data and manufacturer data (dimensions, versions), FuelEconomy.gov (US ratings), Wikidata Q746980, Wikipedia. Figures are typical values and vary by trim and year.