BMW X1 2015 vs BMW X1 2012

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BMW X1
2015 - 2019
BMW X1
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW X1 2015 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X1 2012 can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW X1 2015 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.5 - 2.02.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 116 - 231 HP116 - 245 HP
Torque: 220 - 450 NM200 - 450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.5 - 11.1 seconds6.1 - 11.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.1 - 6.44.5 - 7.9
BMW X1 2015 petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X1 2012. On average, BMW X1 2015 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1 2012.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.48 m
Width: 1.82 m1.80 m
Height: 1.60 m1.55 m
BMW X1 2015 is 4 cm shorter than the BMW X1 2012, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW X1 2015 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres420 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1550 litres1350 litres
BMW X1 2015 has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, BMW X1 2015 has 85 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1 2012. The BMW X1 2012 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 2015 (by 200 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters11.8 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X1 2015 is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW X1 2012, which means BMW X1 2015 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`087~ 2`095
Safety:
The BMW X1 2015 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

high
Average price (€): 17 40010 800
Pros and Cons: BMW X1 has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better safety assist technologies
BMW X1 has
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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