BMW X1 2015 vs Hyundai Tucson 2015

 
BMW X1
2015 - 2018
Hyundai Tucson
2015 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.5 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 136 HP177 HP
Torque: 220 NM265 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds9.1 seconds
Hyundai Tucson is a more dynamic driving.
BMW X1 engine produces 41 HP less power than Hyundai Tucson, whereas torque is 45 NM less than Hyundai Tucson. Due to the lower power, BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data7.5
Fuel tank capacity: 51 litres62 litres
680 km with real consumption710 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance: 183 mm (7.2 inches)172 mm (6.8 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X1 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this BMW X1 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eight 4x4 versions of BMW X1 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 350'000 km250'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a BMW X1 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 12 years14 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērija, BMW 4 sērijaInstalled on at least 9 other car models, including Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai Elantra
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Tucson might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The BMW X1 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
BMW X1 2015 1.5 engine: The B38 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine, introduced in 2013, was designed with a focus on fuel efficiency and low emissions to meet modern environmental standards. While it received generally positive ...  More about BMW X1 2015 1.5 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.44 m4.48 m
Width: 1.82 m1.85 m
Height: 1.60 m1.65 m
BMW X1 is smaller.
BMW X1 is 4 cm shorter than the Hyundai Tucson, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres513 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1550 litres1503 litres
BMW X1 has 8 litres less trunk space than the Hyundai Tucson. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 47 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X1 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Hyundai Tucson, which means BMW X1 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0052`190
Safety:
The BMW X1 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

below average
BMW X1 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Hyundai Tucson, so BMW X1 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 17 00014 800
Pros and Cons: BMW X1 has
  • higher ground clearance
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better safety assist technologies
Hyundai Tucson has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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