2026 BMW X1
Starting MSRP
$40,750
Body Style
SUV / Crossover
Drivetrain
FWD / AWD Available
Seating
5 passengers
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Overview
The X1 is the gateway to BMW ownership, and at $40,750 it delivers genuine BMW driving feel in a package that doesn't require a luxury-tier budget. The redesigned interior with a curved display is a substantial upgrade over previous generations. The M35i xDrive variant at $50,200 adds 312 horsepower and sharper dynamics for buyers who want the performance side of the BMW equation.
Key Highlights
- Entry-level BMW SUV with standard tech suite
- M35i variant with 312 hp
- Competes with Audi Q3, Volvo XC40
Powertrain Options
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | Fuel | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5L Turbo I3 | 241 hp | 295 lb-ft | Gasoline | 29 |
Transmission: 7-speed DCT
0-60 mph: 6.2 seconds
Specifications
Starting MSRP
$40,750
Top Trim MSRP
$50,200
Body Style
SUV / Crossover
Drivetrain
FWD / AWD Available
Seating
5 passengers
Pros & Cons
✓ Pros
- BMW driving dynamics in an accessible package
- Surprisingly spacious for its compact footprint
- Tech-forward cabin with 10.7-inch touchscreen
✗ Cons
- Three-cylinder engine may disappoint badge-conscious buyers
- Options add up fast — a loaded X1 nears $55K
- FWD base model undercuts the BMW brand promise