2026 BMW X1 review
BMW X1 highlights
Customer rating
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Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 31 highway, 26 combined
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the BMW X1 an overall reliability rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks BMW X1 11th out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUVs.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a BMW X1 is $711, compared to an average of $599 for Luxury Compact SUVs and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, BMW X1 owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 1.3 times per year, compared to an average of 1.2 times for Luxury Compact SUVs and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 8% for the BMW X1, compared to an average of 10% for Luxury Compact SUVs and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
BMW X1 features and specs
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XDrive28i 4WD/AWD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- 4WD/AWD
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leatherette Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Hatch/Deck Lid
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Automated Cruise Control
- Automated Parking
- Harman Kardon Sound
- Head Up Display
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Leather & Suede Seats
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Parking Sensors
- Tow Hitch
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
241
Torque (ft-lbs)
295
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
14.3
Wheelbase
106"
Overall length
177.2"
Width
72.6"
Height
64.6"
Leg room
F 40.4"/R 37"
Head room
F 42.1"/R 39.3"
Front tires
P225/55HR18
Rear tires
P225/55HR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2026 BMW X1 FAQ
The 2026 BMW X1 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- XDrive28i: 24 MPG City and 33 MPG Highway
- M35i: 23 MPG City and 31 MPG Highway
The BMW X1 received a rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the BMW X1 as 10 out of 18 among Luxury Compact SUV
Here is what's new for the 2026 BMW X1:
- Smart Key
- Navigation System
- Bluetooth Technology
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