When was bmw x1 released

Although details of that aren't yet official, the Munich brand confirmed last month that an electric version of the next X1 likely dubbed iX1 in line with the sub-brand naming strategy will arrive by This will sit alongside existing petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid variants expected to arrive a year prior.

Details of the iX1 are thin on the ground, but expect some relation to the new iX3 , which uses a bhp single-motor rear-wheel-drive powertrain and promises a WLTP range of miles.

Share via. Stellantis presents a road map for its EV program. Kia unveils roadmap to achieve carbon neutrality by By Nikhil Puthran. View All Images By CarWale Team 01 Jan The current X1 xDrive25e plug-in hybrid combines an electric motor with a petrol engine that produces hp and has an electric driving range of up to 35 miles.

These figures may improve for the new model. New BMX X1 spotted Takes on an aggressive new design Will feature petrol and hybrid power Potential for iX1 electric car High-performance M35i on the way All-new interior expected launch anticipated A third generation of the BMW X1 looks to be on the horizon, with prototypes of the upcoming SUV spotted testing — with a hot 35i model on the cards too.

Compare the latest BMW X1 deals. Out of the two, the BMW X1, gets a minor reworked exterior silhouette, and a botched-up interior layout, while the Q3 remains unchanged.

The X1 is faster than the Q3, courtesy of its low heft. Although, when it comes to the interior layout and the outright creature comforts on offer, Audi Q3 skims ahead for the win.

The Q3 manages to offer a luxurious setting overall. The up and about Volvo XC40 is new to the playfield, and it certainly has its set of perks that allow it to set itself apart from the rest of the segment. Out of the two, the BMW X1 is certainly the most sportier one, both in terms of handling dynamics, and also in terms of outright acceleration. The X1, also takes the cake in terms of fuel efficiency. But that's about it in X1's favour, as the XC40, wins in all of the other sectors.

It certainly is one of the best looking cars in the segment, and it also manages to deliver a luxurious interior setting, something which the X1 misses out on. The BMW X1 is expected to completely take the game on its head, in the class. The performance is inspiring and the driving experience is great as well.

The comfort factor is decent, but the design is quite bland. Further with no changes on board, we'd also suggest you wait for the completely redesigned X1. All BMW X1 trims are treated with a standard 7-speaker audio setup, whereas they also get a Speaker audio setup as optional. The BMW X1, with a hp 2. Home BMW X1. Cons Hefty price tag Interior layout feels dated. What's New? Exterior design update X1 will be based on the UKL2 platform sourced from the Series 2 Slightly larger than the outgoing model.

Show More. Colors and Styles. Ratings Features. Engine and Performance. Handling is crisp and ride is refined, exactly what we expect from the BMW brand - Car and Driver We don't expect the powertrain to change much as the 2.