BMW X1
The BMW X1 is a compact luxury crossover SUV developed by BMW, and manufactured by BMW and BMW Brilliance, and marketed worldwide in rear-wheel (sDrive) and all-wheel-drive (xDrive) configurations. Production followed the debut of a concept version at the 2008Paris Motor Show. with series manufacture beginning at the BMW Leipzig plant in October 2009 — followed by production in Chennai, India(from knock-down kits (CKD)), Shenyang, China, (by BMW-Brilliance Automotive Ltd) and Kaliningrad, Russia (CKD,with local partner Avtotor).
The X1 shares a similar platform with the BMW X3, based on the platform of the BMW 3 Series (E91) Touring (wagon). The EPA classifies the vehicle under the Midsize Cars category.
The X1 introduced BMW's N20 engine in its xDrive28i model. The X1 is slightly smaller and more affordable than the X3.
In North America, the X1 is BMW's smallest SUV offering, and has a low starting MSRP of $30,800. The X1 is also BMW's first SUV to offer rear-wheel drive (RWD) as an option (only on the sDrive28i model). The sDrive28i and xDrive28i models will offer a 2.0L, 241 horsepower turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine, and the xDrive35i model will offer a 3.0L, 300 horsepower single turbocharged inline six-cylinder (I6) engine. Four different lines will be available: the ES/SE Line, the Sport Line, the Luxury Line, and the xLine. The lines offer unique trim differences to differentiate each one from another. An eight-speed sport automatic transmission will be available on North American models. The interior will be similar to that of the current BMW 1 Series Coupe, also offered in North America.
The X1 shares a similar platform with the BMW X3, based on the platform of the BMW 3 Series (E91) Touring (wagon). The EPA classifies the vehicle under the Midsize Cars category.
The X1 introduced BMW's N20 engine in its xDrive28i model. The X1 is slightly smaller and more affordable than the X3.
In North America, the X1 is BMW's smallest SUV offering, and has a low starting MSRP of $30,800. The X1 is also BMW's first SUV to offer rear-wheel drive (RWD) as an option (only on the sDrive28i model). The sDrive28i and xDrive28i models will offer a 2.0L, 241 horsepower turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine, and the xDrive35i model will offer a 3.0L, 300 horsepower single turbocharged inline six-cylinder (I6) engine. Four different lines will be available: the ES/SE Line, the Sport Line, the Luxury Line, and the xLine. The lines offer unique trim differences to differentiate each one from another. An eight-speed sport automatic transmission will be available on North American models. The interior will be similar to that of the current BMW 1 Series Coupe, also offered in North America.
Manufacturer
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BMW
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Production
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2009 – present
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Model years
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2010-present (European markets)
2012-present (Canada)
2013-present (US)
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Assembly
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Germany: Leipzig
China: Shenyang (BMW Brilliance)
India: Chennai, Tamil Nadu (BMW India)
(CKD)
Mexico: Toluca (BMW Mexico)
Russia: Kaliningrad(Avtotor)
Thailand: Rayong
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Class
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Compact crossover SUV
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Body style
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5-door SUV
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Layout
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Front-engine, rear-wheel drive
Front-engine, four-wheel drive
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Engine
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2.0L 143 hp (107 kW) I4
2.0L 170 hp (127 kW) I4
3.0L 258 hp (192 kW) I6
2.0L 241 hp (180 kW) turbo I4
3.0L 300 hp (224 kW) turbo I6
2.0L 143 hp (107 kW) Diesel I4
2.0L 177 hp (132 kW) Diesel I4
2.0L 184 hp (137 kW) Diesel I4
2.0L 204 hp (152 kW) Diesel I4
2.0L 218 hp (163 kW) Twin-Turbo Diesel I4
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Transmission
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6-speed manual
6-speed automatic
8-speed ZF 8HP automatic
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Wheelbase
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2,760 mm (108.7 in)
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Length
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4,457 mm (175.5 in)
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Width
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1,789 mm (70.4 in)
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Height
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1,535 mm (60.4 in)
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Curb weight
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1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
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Related
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Designer(s)
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Richard Kim
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E84 (2009 -)
X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition (2011 -)
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The vehicle was unveiled in International Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA 2011).
X1 sDrive 16d (2012 -)
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It is a version with reduced engine power.
The vehicle was unveiled in 21st Auto Mobil International Leipzig 2012.
The vehicle was unveiled in 21st Auto Mobil International Leipzig 2012.
Equipment
The X1 offers a 420 litre cargo volume, which can increase up to 1350 litres of storage space with the seats folded. For comparison, the 3-Series Touring (E91) has 460 and the X3 (E83) has 480 litres. The backrest in the rear is adjustable in 11 steps and can be divided in the ratio 40:20:40. The vehicle offers adaptive cruise control, seating positions with modestly raised H-point seating (marketed as Semi Command Sitting position) and Performance Control.Engines
All sDrive models are rear-wheel drive, while xDrive models are all-wheel drive.
The Indian market is currently getting the sdrive18i (4 cyl petrol), sdrive20d and sdrive20d (highline) (4 cyl diesels). The three variants have an 8-speed automatic transmission. No manual transmission option is available now.
The Indian market is currently getting the sdrive18i (4 cyl petrol), sdrive20d and sdrive20d (highline) (4 cyl diesels). The three variants have an 8-speed automatic transmission. No manual transmission option is available now.
Petrol engines
The USA market gets the BMW N20B20 2.0-liter turbo inline-4, in RWD sDrive and AWD xDrive configurations, as well as the BMW N55B30 TwinPower turbo inline-6 from the X3 xDrive35i.
Model
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Years
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Engine code
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Power
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Torque
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sDrive18i
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2010-
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N46B20
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150 PS
(110 kW; 150 hp) @6400
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200 Nm
(148 lbft) @3600
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xDrive18i
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2010-
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143 PS
(105 kW; 141 hp) @6000
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190 Nm
(140 lbft) @4250
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sDrive20i
xDrive20i |
2011-
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N20B20
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184 PS
(135 kW; 181 hp) @5000-6250
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270 Nm
(199 lbft) @1250-4500
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xDrive25i
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2010-2011
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N52B30
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218 PS
(160 kW; 215 hp) @6100
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277 Nm
(204 lbft) @2500
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xDrive28i
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2009-2011
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258 PS
(190 kW; 254 hp) @6600
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310 Nm
(229 lbft) @2600-3000
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xDrive28i
sDrive28i |
2011
2012- |
N20B20
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245 PS
(180 kW; 242 hp) @5000-6500
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350 Nm
(258 lbft) @1250-4800
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xDrive35i
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2012-
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N55B30
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300 hp
(224 kW; 304 PS) @5800
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400 Nm
(295 lbft) @1300-5000
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Diesel engines
Model
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Years
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Engine code
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Power
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Torque
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sDrive16d
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2012-
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N47D20
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115 PS
(85 kW; 113 hp) @4000
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260 Nm
(192 lbft) @1750-3000
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sDrive18d
xDrive18d |
2009-
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143 PS
(105 kW; 141 hp) @4000
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320 Nm
(236 lbft) @1750-2500
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sDrive20d
xDrive20d |
2009-2011
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177 PS
(130 kW; 175 hp) @4000
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350 Nm
(258 lbft) @1750-3000
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xDrive20d
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2011-
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184 PS
(135 kW; 181 hp) @4000
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380 Nm
(280 lbft) @1750-2500
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sDrive20d
EfficientDynamics Edition |
2011-
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163 PS
(120 kW; 161 hp) @3250-4200
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380 Nm
(280 lbft) @1750-2500
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xDrive23d
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2009-
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204 PS
(150 kW; 201 hp )@4400
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400 Nm
(295 lbft) @2000-2250
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xDrive25d
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2012-
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218 PS
(160 kW; 215 hp) @4400
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450 Nm
(332 lbft) @1500-2500
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Transmissions
Model
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Years made
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Types
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sDrive18i
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2010-
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6-speed manual, 6-speed Steptronic
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sDrive20i
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2011-
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6-speed
manual, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive20i
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2011-
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6-speed
manual, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive25i
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2010-2011
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6-speed
Steptronic
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xDrive28i
(N52)
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2009-2011
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6-speed
Steptronic
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xDrive28i
(N20)
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2011-
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6-speed
manual, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive35i
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2012-
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6-speed
Steptronic
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sDrive16d
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?
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6-speed
manual, 8-speed Steptronic
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sDrive18d
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2009-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive18d
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2009-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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sDrive20d
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2009-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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sDrive20d
EfficientDynamics Edition
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2011-
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6-speed
manual
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xDrive20d
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2009-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive23d
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2009-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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xDrive25d
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2012-
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6-speed
manual, 6-speed Steptronic, 8-speed Steptronic
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Performance
Model
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Years made
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Acceleration
0–100 km/h (s)
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Top speed
(optional high speed set-up)
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sDrive18i
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2010-
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9.5
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200 km/h
(124 mph)
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sDrive20i
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2011-
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7.4/7.7*
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220 km/h
(137 mph)
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xDrive20i
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2011-
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7.8/7.9*
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220 km/h
(137 mph)
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xDrive28i
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2009-2011
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6.8
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205 km/h
(127 mph)/230 km/h (143 mph)
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xDrive28i
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2011-
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6.1/6.5*
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220 km/h
(137 mph)
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xDrive35i
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2013-
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5.3*
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205 km/h
(127 mph)/240 km/h (149 mph)
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sDrive18d
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2009-
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9.6
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200 km/h
(124 mph)/-
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xDrive18d
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2009-
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10.1
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195 km/h
(121 mph)/-
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sDrive20d
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2009-
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8.1
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205 km/h
(127 mph)/218 km/h (135 mph)
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xDrive20d
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2009-
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8.4
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205 km/h
(127 mph)/213 km/h (132 mph)
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xDrive23d
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2009-
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7.3
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205 km/h
(127 mph)/223 km/h (138 mph)
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xDrive25d
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2012-
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6.8
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230 km/h
(143 mph)
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Safety
IIHS scores
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Moderate
overlap frontal offset
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Good
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Small
overlap frontal offset
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Marginal
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Side
impact
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Good
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Roof
strength
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Good
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Production and sales
Calendar year
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Total production
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US sales
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2009
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-
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2010
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-
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2011
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126,429
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0
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2012
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147,776
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8,947
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Last updated on 15 August 2013 at 23:59.
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