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2018 BMW X1

SUV · 2015–2027

Trims and features

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What changed for 2018

2018 X1 trims

sDrive28ixDrive28i
Price
Starting MSRP$33,900$35,900
Powertrain
EngineB46A20O0B46A20O0
Horsepower228 hp228 hp
Torque258 lb-ft258 lb-ft
TransmissionAisin F22Aisin F22
Gears88
DrivetrainFwdAwd
Size and capability
Seats55
Cargo behind last row27.1 cu ft27.1 cu ft
Max cargo58.7 cu ft58.7 cu ft
Ground clearance7.2 in7.2 in
Length175.4 in175.4 in
Curb weight3,543 lb3,697 lb
Tech
Apple CarPlayOptionalOptional
Android AutoOptionalOptional
Head-up displayOptionalOptional
AudioOptionalOptional
Wireless phone chargingOptionalOptional
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise controlOptionalOptional
Lane keepingOptionalOptional
Automatic emergency brakingOptionalOptional
Comfort
SeatsSynthetic LeatherSynthetic Leather
Heated seatsOptionalOptional
Exterior
SunroofOptionalOptional
Power liftgatePower LiftgatePower Liftgate
Wheels18 in + option18 in + option
HeadlightsOptionalOptional
Packages and options (76)
sDrive28ixDrive28i
Convenience Package $2,500OptionalOptional
Driving Assistance Package $700OptionalOptional
Heated Front Seats and Steering Wheel $550OptionalOptional
Luxury Package $1,550OptionalOptional
M Sport Package $4,650OptionalOptional
M Sport Suspension $400OptionalOptional
Premium Package $3,300OptionalOptional
Sport Automatic Transmission OptionalOptional
Standard Suspension OptionalOptional
Aerodynamic Kit OptionalOptional
Auto-Dimming Interior and Exterior Mirrors OptionalOptional
Car Jack and Wrench OptionalOptional
High-Gloss Roof Rails OptionalOptional
LED Headlights with Cornering Lights $950OptionalOptional
Moonroof Deletion $-1,150OptionalOptional
Panoramic Moonroof OptionalOptional
Power-Folding Mirrors OptionalOptional
Shadowline Exterior Trim OptionalOptional
Space-Saver Spare $150OptionalOptional
Without Lines Designation Outside OptionalOptional
Advanced Real-Time Traffic Information OptionalOptional
Ambient Lighting OptionalOptional
Apple CarPlay Compatibility $300OptionalOptional
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror OptionalOptional
Comfort Access Keyless Entry OptionalOptional
Dakota Leather Package OptionalOptional
Head-Up Display OptionalOptional
Heated Front Seats OptionalOptional
Heated Steering Wheel OptionalOptional
Lumbar Support OptionalOptional
M Steering Wheel OptionalOptional
Navigation Business $950OptionalOptional
Navigation with Touchpad Controller OptionalOptional
Remote Services OptionalOptional
Sliding and Reclining Rear Seat Adjustment $300OptionalOptional
Sport Seats $400OptionalOptional
Universal Garage-Door Opener OptionalOptional
WiFi Hotspot OptionalOptional
Wireless Charging $500OptionalOptional
Harman/Kardon Premium Sound System $875OptionalOptional
SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 1-Year All Access Subscription OptionalOptional
ACC Stop and Go + Active Driving Assistant $1,000OptionalOptional
Active Driving Assistant OptionalOptional
Park Distance Control $800OptionalOptional
Parking Assistant OptionalOptional
18" M Light Alloy Wheels Double-Spoke 570 M Bicolour OptionalOptional
18" Alloy Wheel Y Spoke Style 569 with All-Season Tires StandardStandard
19" M Light Alloy Wheels Double-Spoke 572 M Bicolour with Run-Flat Performance Tires $600OptionalOptional
19" Light Alloy Wheels Y Spoke Style 511 with Run-Flat Performance Tires $600OptionalOptional
All-Season Tires StandardStandard
Remove All-Season Tires/Add Performance Tires OptionalOptional
Remove Run-Flat Tires OptionalOptional
Runflat Tires StandardStandard
Aluminum Hexagon Trim with Estoril Blue Matte Highlight OptionalOptional
Aluminum Hexagon Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent OptionalOptional
Brushed Aluminum Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent $350OptionalOptional
Fine-Wood 'Fineline' Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent $350OptionalOptional
Fine-Wood Oak Grain Trim with Pearl Chrome Accent OptionalOptional
Alpine White OptionalOptional
Black Sapphire Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Dark Olive Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Estoril Blue Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Glacier Silver Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Jet Black OptionalOptional
Mediterranean Blue Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Mineral Grey Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Mineral White Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Sparkling Brown Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Sunset Orange Metallic $550OptionalOptional
Black with Blue Highlight Dakota Leather $1,450OptionalOptional
Black Dakota Leather $1,450OptionalOptional
Black SensaTec OptionalOptional
Canberra Beige Dakota Leather $1,450OptionalOptional
Canberra Beige SensaTec OptionalOptional
Mocha Dakota Leather $1,450OptionalOptional
Oyster Dakota Leather $1,450OptionalOptional

Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem order guide, Oem brochure. Still partial for this year: chassis, exterior, interior, infotainment, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.

Apple lists CarPlay for: X1 2018–2025 (Apple).

NHTSA crash ratings, recalls and complaints

YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2026 BMW X1 SUV N/A AWD4 NoNo 21
2025 BMW X1 SUV AWD4 NoNo 317
2024 BMW X1 SUV AWD4 NoNo 330
2023 BMW X1 SUV AWD4 NoNo 670
2022 BMW X1 SUV AWD5 NoNo 21
2022 BMW X1 SUV FWD5 NoNo 21
2021 BMW X1 SUV AWD5 StandardStandard 19
2021 BMW X1 SUV FWD5 StandardStandard 19
2020 BMW X1 SUV FWD5 StandardStandard 113
2020 BMW X1 SUV AWD5 StandardStandard 113
2019 BMW X1 SUV AWD5 StandardStandard 311
2019 BMW X1 SUV FWD5 StandardStandard 311
2018 BMW X1 SUV AWD5 OptionalOptional 459
2018 BMW X1 SUV FWD5 OptionalOptional 459
2017 BMW X1 SUV RWDNot Rated OptionalNo 2156
2017 BMW X1 SUV AWDNot Rated OptionalNo 2156
2015 BMW X1 Sdrive28I SUV RWDNot Rated NoNo 494
2015 BMW X1 Xdrive28I SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 494
2015 BMW X1 Xdrive35I SUV AWDNot Rated NoNo 494

Source: NHTSA.

EPA fuel economy (combined mpg)

YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2027X1 M35iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 27
2027X1 xDrive28iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 28
2026X1 M35iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 27
2026X1 xDrive28iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 28
2025X1 M35iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2025X1 xDrive28iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 28
2024X1 M35iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2024X1 xDrive28iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 28
2023X1 xDrive28iAuto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 28
2022X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 27
2022X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2021X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 27
2021X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2020X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 27
2020X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2019X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2019X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2018X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2018X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2017X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2017X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2016X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 25
2015X1 sDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2015X1 xDrive28iAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2015X1 xDrive35iAuto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L, Turbo 21

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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