Subaru XV 2017 vs BMW X1 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Subaru XV) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW X1) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.6 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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BMW X1 is a more dynamic driving. Subaru XV and BMW X1 have the same engine power, but Subaru XV torque is 154 NM less than BMW X1. Subaru XV reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The BMW X1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru XV consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Subaru XV could require 405 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru XV consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X1. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 51 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW X1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Subaru Forester | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērija, BMW X2 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| 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 2019 2.0 engine: A fairly reliable engine with a long service life. On the whole, the chains are more reliable than in the BMW N-series engines, but they also have a tendency to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs to be ... More about BMW X1 2019 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.47 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.62 m | 1.60 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Subaru XV is 2 cm longer than the BMW X1, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru XV is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 385 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1290 litres | 1550 litres | |
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BMW X1 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Subaru XV has 120 litres less trunk space than the BMW X1. This could mean that the Subaru XV uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X1 (by 260 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru XV is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW X1. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`940 | 2`125 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 400 | 32 200 | |
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