BMW X1 2012 xDrive28i (E84)

BMW X1 2012 3.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV BMW X1 2012 xDrive28i has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 245 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW X1 2012 - 2015 version and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1250 revolutions per minute.

BMW X1 2012 xDrive28i has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears. BMW xDrive is a proactive all-wheel drive system without a center differential that engages before the vehicle becomes unstable, unnoticed by the driver. Torque is distributed between the axles via an electronically controlled multi-plate clutch located in the transfer case. Most of the time, the clutch is partially locked and power is transferred to both axles in a 40/60 front/rear ratio, but the system is capable of sending 100% of the torque to either axle. At high speeds or when parking, for example, the clutch is disengaged and all power is sent to the rear wheels. DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) also brakes the wheels individually to regain traction and assist in cornering.
BMW X1 2012 xDrive28i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 240 km/h.

BMW X1 2012 xDrive28i fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW X1 fuel consumption.

BMW X1 safety

During safety testing BMW X1 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW X1 is evaluated with very good rate 87 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 86 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW X1 got 64 points from 100.
BMW X1 safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.