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2025 BMW X1 review
The last X1 was a strong seller, but not a class leader. The new model is a stronger package – and now has a proper performance option.
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Scott Collie
BMW X1 vs Chery Omoda 5 Comparison
BMW X1
Chery Omoda 5
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2025 BMW
X1
vs
2025 Chery
Omoda 5
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Driving the family
Luxury
City drivingFuel Efficiency
54L
351 to 421 km
51L
347 to 377 km
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
$60,400 - $92,300
$25,490 - $38,001
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Grown-up, spacious interior
- Packs a punch in a straight line
- Interior tech is mostly excellent
Misses
- Big price jump over xDrive20i
- Gets a bit busy over rough roads
- Interior technology can still be fiddly
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Colours Available
The 2023 BMW X1 comes standard in non-metallic Alpine White, with a range of metallic finishes costing an extra $1800 or coming free as part of the Enhancement pack:
- Black Sapphire
- Phytonic Blue
- M Portimao Blue
- Sanremo Green
- Cape York Green
- Utah Orange
BMW Individual Storm Bay is a $2500 option, or $700 if you specify your X1 with the Enhancement pack.
The full colour palette comprises:
- Space Black
- Mercurial Grey
- Saturn Silver
- Lunar White
- Titan Green
- Jupiter Blue
- Midnight Blue
In the EX, Mercurial Grey, Lunar White and Saturn Silver are also available with bold red accents on the side skirts, mirrors, wheels and front bumper.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1499 - 1998 | 1498 - 1598 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.5L | 1.6L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4, 3 | 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 115kW - 233kW | 108kW - 137kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4900 - 5750 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 230Nm - 400Nm | 210Nm - 275Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1450 - 2000 | 1750 - 2000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 80.5 - 85.8 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
