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2016 BMW X1
SUV · 2015–2027
Trims and features
What changed for 2016
- Starting prices: +$1,800 (1 trim; hover for each)
- Trim dropped: sDrive28i
- Trim dropped: xDrive35i
- Engine: 28i → 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder (all trims)
- Horsepower: 240 hp → 228 hp (all trims)
- Torque: 260 lb-ft → 258 lb-ft (all trims)
- Wheels: 17 in → 18 in (all trims)
2016 X1 trims
| xDrive28i | |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| Starting MSRP | $34,800 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder |
| Horsepower | 228 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft |
| Transmission | STEPTRONIC Automatic: STEPTRONIC Automatic Transmission Sport Automatic: Sport Automatic Transmission |
| Gears | 8 |
| Drivetrain | STEPTRONIC Automatic / Sport Automatic |
| Size and capability | |
| Seats | 5 |
| Tech | |
| Touchscreen | Optional |
| Apple CarPlay | Optional |
| Android Auto | Optional |
| Audio | Optional |
| Speakers | Optional |
| Driver assistance | |
| Adaptive cruise control | Optional |
| Comfort | |
| Seats | Synthetic Leather + option |
| Heated seats | Optional |
| Driver seat memory | Driver Seat |
| Climate zones | 2 |
| Exterior | |
| Sunroof | Optional |
| Power liftgate | Hands-Free Power Liftgate |
| Wheels | 18 in |
| Headlights | Halogen |
Packages and options (75)
| xDrive28i | |
|---|---|
| Advanced Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional |
| BMW Connected App Compatibility | Optional |
| BMW Online and BMW Apps | Optional |
| Cold Weather Package $550 | Optional |
| Dakota Leather Package $1,450 | Optional |
| Driver Assistance Package 2 $850 | Optional |
| Driver Assistance Package $1,150 | Optional |
| Driver Assistance Plus $700 | Optional |
| Enhanced USB and Bluetooth Plus Smartphone Integration $350 | Optional |
| Luxury Package $1,550 | Optional |
| M Sport Package $2,450 | Optional |
| Navigation Business $1,200 | Optional |
| Navigation with Touchpad Controller | Optional |
| Premium Package $3,250 | Optional |
| Remote Services | Optional |
| Technology Package $2,550 | Optional |
| Sport Automatic Transmission | Optional |
| Aerodynamic Kit | Optional |
| Auto-Dimming Interior and Driver Exterior Mirrors | Optional |
| High-Gloss Roof Rails | Optional |
| LED Headlights with Cornering Lights | Optional |
| Panoramic Moonroof $1,350 | Optional |
| Power-Folding Mirrors | Optional |
| Shadowline Exterior Trim | Optional |
| Without Lines Designation Outside | Optional |
| Ambient Lighting | Optional |
| Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror | Optional |
| Comfort Access Keyless Entry | Optional |
| Head-Up Display | Optional |
| Heated Front Seats | Optional |
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional |
| Lumbar Support | Optional |
| M Steering Wheel | Optional |
| Sliding and Reclining Rear Seat Adjustment $300 | Optional |
| Sport Seats | Optional |
| Universal Garage-Door Opener | Optional |
| Harman/Kardon Premium Sound System $875 | Optional |
| Satellite Radio with 1 Year Subscription | Optional |
| ACC Stop and Go + Active Driving Assistant $1,000 | Optional |
| Active Driving Assistant | Optional |
| Park Distance Control $750 | Optional |
| Parking Assistant | Optional |
| Rear View Camera | Optional |
| 18" M Lt/Aly Wheels Double-Spoke 570 M Bicolour | Optional |
| 18" Light Alloy Wheels Y-Spoke Style 566 with All-Season Tires | Optional |
| 18" Alloy Wheel Y Spoke Style 569 with All-Season Tires | Standard |
| 19" M Lt/Aly Wheels Double-Spoke 572 M Bicolour $600 | Optional |
| 19" Light Alloy Wheels Y Spoke Style 511 with Run-Flat Perf. Tires $600 | Optional |
| All-Season Tires | Standard |
| Remove All-Season Tires/Add Performance Tires | Optional |
| Remove Run-Flat Tires | Optional |
| Runflat Tires | Standard |
| Space-Saver Spare $150 | Optional |
| Aluminum Hexagon Trim with Estoril Blue Matte Highlight | Optional |
| Brushed Aluminum Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent $350 | Optional |
| Fine-Wood 'Fineline' Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent $350 | Optional |
| Fine-Wood Oak Grain Trim with Pearl Crome Accent | Optional |
| Alpine White | Optional |
| Black Sapphire Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Chestnut Bronze Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Dark Olive Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Estoril Blue Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Glacier Silver Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Jet Black | Optional |
| Mediterranean Blue Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Mineral Grey Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Mineral White Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Sparkling Brown Metallic $550 | Optional |
| Black with Blue Highlight Dakota Leather $1,450 | Optional |
| Black Dakota Leather $1,450 | Optional |
| Black SensaTec | Optional |
| Canberra Beige Dakota Leather $1,450 | Optional |
| Canberra Beige SensaTec | Optional |
| Mocha Dakota Leather $1,450 | Optional |
| Oyster Dakota Leather $1,450 | Optional |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem order guide, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | 27–28 mpg | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | 27–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 2025 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 241–312 hp | AWD | 26–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 3 | 17 | No | Yes |
| 2024 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | 26–28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 3 | 30 | No | Yes |
| 2023 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 241 hp | AWD | 28 mpg | 4 of 5 | 6 | 70 | No | Yes |
| 2022 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD, FWD | 26–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 1 | No | Yes |
| 2021 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD, FWD | 26–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 9 | Standard | Yes |
| 2020 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD, FWD | 26–27 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 13 | Standard | Yes |
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD, FWD | 25–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 3 | 11 | Standard | Yes |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD, FWD | 25–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 59 | Optional | Yes |
| 2017 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD, FWD | 25–26 mpg | Not rated | 2 | 156 | Optional | No |
| 2016 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 228 hp | AWD | 25 mpg | — | — | — | — | No |
| 2015 | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 241 hp 3.0L 6-cyl turbo, 300 hp | AWD, RWD | 21–26 mpg | Not rated | 4 | 94 | No | No |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Apple lists CarPlay for: X1 2018–2025 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BMW X1 SUV N/A AWD | 4 | No | No | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 17 |
| 2024 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 3 | 30 |
| 2023 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 4 | No | No | 6 | 70 |
| 2022 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 5 | No | No | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | BMW X1 SUV FWD | 5 | No | No | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 9 |
| 2021 | BMW X1 SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 | BMW X1 SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 13 |
| 2020 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | BMW X1 SUV FWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 59 |
| 2018 | BMW X1 SUV FWD | 5 | Optional | Optional | 4 | 59 |
| 2017 | BMW X1 SUV RWD | Not Rated | Optional | No | 2 | 156 |
| 2017 | BMW X1 SUV AWD | Not Rated | Optional | No | 2 | 156 |
| 2015 | BMW X1 Sdrive28I SUV RWD | Not Rated | No | No | 4 | 94 |
| 2015 | BMW X1 Xdrive28I SUV AWD | Not Rated | No | No | 4 | 94 |
| 2015 | BMW X1 Xdrive35I SUV AWD | Not Rated | No | No | 4 | 94 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | X1 M35i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2027 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2026 | X1 M35i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2026 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2025 | X1 M35i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2025 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2024 | X1 M35i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2024 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2023 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 28 |
| 2022 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2022 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2021 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2021 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2020 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 27 |
| 2020 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2019 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2019 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2018 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2018 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2017 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2017 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2016 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 25 |
| 2015 | X1 sDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2015 | X1 xDrive28i | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2015 | X1 xDrive35i | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo | 21 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.