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The BMW X1 is a compact luxury crossover SUV developed by BMW, and manufactured by BMW and
BMW Brilliance, and marketed worldwide in rear-wheel (sDrive) and all-wheel-drive (xDrive)
configurations. Production followed the debut of a concept version at the 2008 Paris Motor
Show. with series manufacture beginning at the BMW Leipzig plant in October 2009 — followed
by production in Chennai, India (from knock-down kits (CDK)), Shenyang, China, (by BMW-
Brilliance Automotive Ltd) and Kaliningrad, Russia (CDK,with local partner Avtotor).
The X1 shares a similar platform with the BMW X3, based on the platform of the BMW 3 Series
(E91) Touring (wagon). The EPA classifies the vehicle under the Midsize Cars category.
The X1 introduced BMW's N20 engine in its xDrive28i model. The X1 is slightly smaller and
more affordable than the X3.
The vehicle was unveiled in International Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA 2011).
It is a version with reduced engine power.
The vehicle was unveiled in 21st Auto Mobil International Leipzig 2012.
Equipment
The X1 offers a 420 litre cargo volume, which can increase up to 1350 litres of storage
space with the seats folded. For comparison, the 3-Series Touring (E91) has 460 and the X3
(E83) has 480 litres. The backrest in the rear is adjustable in 11 steps and can be divided
in the ratio 40:20:40. The vehicle offers adaptive cruise control, seating positions with
modestly raised H-point seating (marketed as Semi Command Sitting position) and Performance
Control.
Engines
All sDrive models are rear-wheel drive, while xDrive models are all-wheel drive.
BMW Brilliance, and marketed worldwide in rear-wheel (sDrive) and all-wheel-drive (xDrive)
configurations. Production followed the debut of a concept version at the 2008 Paris Motor
Show. with series manufacture beginning at the BMW Leipzig plant in October 2009 — followed
by production in Chennai, India (from knock-down kits (CDK)), Shenyang, China, (by BMW-
Brilliance Automotive Ltd) and Kaliningrad, Russia (CDK,with local partner Avtotor).
The X1 shares a similar platform with the BMW X3, based on the platform of the BMW 3 Series
(E91) Touring (wagon). The EPA classifies the vehicle under the Midsize Cars category.
The X1 introduced BMW's N20 engine in its xDrive28i model. The X1 is slightly smaller and
more affordable than the X3.
X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition (2011-)
The vehicle was unveiled in International Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA 2011).
X1 sDrive 16d (2012-)
It is a version with reduced engine power.
The vehicle was unveiled in 21st Auto Mobil International Leipzig 2012.
Equipment
The X1 offers a 420 litre cargo volume, which can increase up to 1350 litres of storage
space with the seats folded. For comparison, the 3-Series Touring (E91) has 460 and the X3
(E83) has 480 litres. The backrest in the rear is adjustable in 11 steps and can be divided
in the ratio 40:20:40. The vehicle offers adaptive cruise control, seating positions with
modestly raised H-point seating (marketed as Semi Command Sitting position) and Performance
Control.
Engines
All sDrive models are rear-wheel drive, while xDrive models are all-wheel drive.
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