All about BMW X1 3rd Gen SUV ✓ Specification ✓ Exterior ✓ Interior ✓ Mileage ✓ Color ✓ Features ✓ Price ✓ Comparison.

BMW has launched the all-new, third-generation SUV X1 in India. The company has launched the X1 with both petrol and diesel options, just like the previous generation model, but has removed the option of All Wheel Drive (AWD). The car achieves the speed of 0 to 100 Km/H in just 9 seconds.
The initial ex-showroom price of its petrol variant has been kept at Rs 45.90 lakh, while the price of diesel variant is Rs 47.90 lakh. At the ongoing BMW Joytown Festival in Bengaluru, the company said that these are introductory prices. This car will be manufactured at the Chennai plant of BMW Group.
HIGHLIGHTS:-
- The new X1 is available in two variants – xLine and Msport
- Rivals the Mercedes GLA, Audi Q3 and Volvo XC40
The new BMW X1 rivals the likes of Mercedes-Benz GLA (Rs 46.50 lakh to Rs 50.50 lakh), new Audi Q3 (Rs 44.89 lakh to Rs 50.39 lakh), Mini Countryman (Rs 47.40 lakh) and Volvo XC40 (Rs 45.90 lakh). Entry-level luxury SUV segment.
Booking & Delivery
The bookings for the new X1 are open at the dealer level for a token amount of Rs 50,000. The brand has also said that deliveries for the diesel-powered X1 will begin from March 2023, while the petrol variant will begin in June 2023. Here is the detailed price list of the new X1.
Engine Specifications: BMW X1 3rd Gen
The new BMW X1 is available in India with a petrol (sDrive 18i) and a diesel (sDrive 18d) engine option. The petrol is a 1.5-litre, three-cylinder unit producing 136hp and 230Nm of torque, while the diesel mill is a 2.0-litre, four-cylinder unit producing 150hp and 360Nm of torque. The petrol engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox while the diesel unit is mated to a 7-speed torque converter automatic transmission. Unlike some of its rivals, the X1 does not get all-wheel drive in India.
Petrol engine | BMW X1 (sDrive18i xLine) |
Engine type | 1.5-litre twin-power Turbo petrol engine |
Displacement | 1,499 cc |
No. of cylinders | 3 |
Power | 134 bhp @ 4,400 rpm |
Torque | 230 Nm @ 1,500 rpm |
Transmission | 7-speed DCT Automatic |
Emission Standard | BS-6 |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Driving Range | 831 kmrs |
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) | 9.2 seconds |
Top Speed | 208 kmph |
Diesel engine | BMW X1 (sDrive18d M sport) |
Engine type | 2.0-litre twin-power Turbo diesel engine |
Displacement | 1,995 cc |
No. of cylinders | 4 |
Power | 147 bhp @ 3,750 rpm |
Torque | 360 Nm @ 1,500 rpm |
Transmission | 7-speed DCT Automatic |
Emission Standard | BS-6 |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Driving Range | 1035 kmrs |
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) | 8.9 seconds |
Top Speed | 210 kmph |
BMW X1 3rd Gen – Dimensions & Weight | |
Length | 4,500 mm |
Width | 1,845 mm |
Height | 1,630 mm |
Wheelbase | 2,692 mm |
Ground Clearance | 183 mm |
Capacity | |
No. of Doors | 5-Doors |
Seating Capacity | 5-Person |
No. of Seating Rows | 2-Rows |
Bootspace | 476-litres |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51-litres |
Suspensions, Brakes & Steering | |
Front Suspension | Single-joint Spring-strut Axle |
Rear Suspension | Multi-arm Axle with Separate Spring and Damper |
Front Brake Type | Ventilated Disc |
Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Disc |
Steering Type | Power assisted (Electric) |
Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels |
Front Tyres | 225 / 55 R18 |
Rear Tyres | 225 / 55 R18 |
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Design
Exterior
The design of the new X1 has been significantly updated compared to the previous model. The large grille at the front, L shaped daytime running lamps and newly designed bumpers give the car a sporty look. Its headlamp is sleek and the LED DRLs are quite new. On the side, new 18-inch alloy wheels and flush-sitting door handles have been given. At the back, it gets new wrap round LED tail lamps and a sculpted rear bumper. The M Sport variant gets sportier designs for the front and rear bumpers.
Interior
On the inside, the cabin looks quite premium and up-market. The X1 now gets a new curved infotainment system, which is also being offered in the company’s new models like the X7 and 7 Series. The dashboard now gets slim AC vents. An attempt has been made to keep its dashboard very clean. Physical buttons are provided on the center console. The company has claimed to give a lot of space on the rear seat of the X1. Along with this, 476 liters of boot space is available.
Warranty Of The Car
Customers can choose from a variety of service plans according to duration and mileage. The packages cover Condition Based Service (CBS) and maintenance work with plans ranging from 3 years / 40,000 km to 10 years / 2,00,000 km.
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Mileage
BMW claims that the petrol version can do 0-100 kmph in 9.2 seconds, while the diesel can do the same in 8.9 seconds. They also claim that the petrol delivers ARAI-rated fuel efficiency of 16.3kpl, while the latter offers 20.37kpl.
Fuel Type | Transmission | Mileage |
Petrol (2998 cc) | DCT Automatic | 16.3 kmpl |
Diesel (1995 cc) | DCT Automatic | 20.3 kmpl |
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Features
Standard Features:-
- 10.70-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Live Cockpit
- 12.25-inch digital instrument display with GPS Navigation
- Wireless Android Auto and Apple Car Play Support1
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon Sound System
- Auto-dimming IRVM
- Wireless smartphone integration
- Wireless device charger
- Parking Assistant
- BMW Connected car-tech
- Voice Command
- Panoramic sunroof
- Adaptive LED headlights
- Automatic tailgate operation
- Leatherette upholstery
- Ambient lighting
- Touch sensitive buttons for the climate control
- 3-zone climate control
- Auto headlamps and auto wipers
- Cruise control
- a cooled glove-box
- 360-degree camera with guidelines
- Rear parking sensor
- Auto start/stop
- Keyless Entry
Safety Features:-
- Six Air-bags
- ABS with EBD
- ISOFIX child seat mounts
- Brake Assist
- Electronic Stability Control
- Blind-spot detection system
- Cornering Brake Control
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Hill hold and Descent control
- Central Locking with Child safety locks
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Speed Sensing Door Lock
- Automatic Differential Brake (ADB) with Electronic Differential Lock
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Colours
- Alpine White
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- M Portimao Blue Metallic
- Storm Bay Metallic
- Space Silver Metallic
- Phytonic Blue Metallic
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Rivals & Competitors
- Mercedes-Benz GLA (Rs 46.50–50.50 lakh)
- Audi Q3 (Rs 44.89–50.39 lakh)
- Mini Countryman (Rs 47.40 lakh)
- Volvo XC40 (Rs 45.90 lakh)
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Price Details
BMW X1 Petrol – sDrive 18i xLine | |
Ex-showroom Price | Rs. 45,90,000/- |
Registration Individual | Rs. 4,88,000/- |
Insurance | Rs. 1,82,946/- |
Other Charges | Rs. 47,900/- |
On-Road Price in Delhi | Rs. 53,08,846/- |
BMW X1 Diesel – sDrive 18d Msport | |
Ex-showroom Price | Rs. 47,90,000/- |
Registration Individual | Rs. 6,27,750/- |
Insurance | Rs. 2,16,167/- |
Other Charges | Rs. 49,900/- |
On-Road Price in Delhi | Rs. 56,83,817/- |
BMW X1 3rd Gen: Images

