2026 BMW X1 Specs: MPG, Gas Mileage, Engine Size & Dimensions
2026 BMW X1 Specs at a Glance
The 2026 BMW X1 gets 28 mpg combined on the 2.0L All-Wheel Drive configuration, weighs 3,856 lbs, measures 177.2 in long. Figures are per configuration, not a single official number — other trims rate as low as 27 mpg combined. Every figure below comes from EPA, NHTSA, or manufacturer published data — no estimates.
- Combined MPG
- 28 mpg (25 city / 34 hwy)
- Best configuration: 2.0L · All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7) · other 2026 trims rate 27–28 mpg combined
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cyl
- 2.0L · All-Wheel Drive · Automatic (AM-S7)
- Curb weight
- 3,856 lbs
- Heaviest recorded configuration: X1 xDRIVE28i 4DR SUV
- Length
- 177.2 in · 72.8 in wide · 64.2 in tall
- Wheelbase
- 105.9 in
- NHTSA overall
- 4-star (2024)
2026 BMW X1 trims and MPG
| Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 34 | 28 |
| Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 32 | 27 |
Detailed Specifications
MPG & Fuel Economy
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Engine Specs for every year and trim
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Fuel Cost for every year and trim
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Dimensions for every year and trim
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View details →NHTSA Safety Ratings
Safety for every year and trim
View details →BMW X1 — All Years Overview
| Year | Trim | Engine | Trans | Drive | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 34 | 28 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2026 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 32 | 27 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 28 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2025 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2024 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 34 | 28 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2023 | Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (AM-S7) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 34 | 28 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2022 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2021 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 33 | 27 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2020 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 23 | 31 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 32 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2019 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 | 31 | 25 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 | 31 | 25 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2018 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 32 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 32 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2017 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 | 31 | 25 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2016 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 | 31 | 25 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 6 · 3.0L | Automatic (S6) | All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 26 | 21 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive | 22 | 32 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
| 2015 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 · 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 23 | 33 | 26 | Premium Gasoline |
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BMW X1 — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 BMW X1?
The BMW X1 is EPA-rated at up to 28 MPG combined (25 city / 34 highway).
What engine does the 2026 BMW X1 have?
The BMW X1 uses a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with an Automatic transmission.
What years of the BMW X1 are covered here?
This page documents 23 verified BMW X1 configurations across model years 2015–2026.
Which model year of the BMW X1 is the most fuel efficient?
The 2026 BMW X1 holds the highest combined rating at 28 MPG; the 2016 sits lowest at 25 MPG, a difference of 3 MPG (about 12%) across the 12 rated years on file.
How many engine options does the BMW X1 have?
The records list 2 distinct displacements for the BMW X1 — 2L, 3L — which is why combined MPG varies between trims of the same year.
Is the 2026 BMW X1 front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
The BMW X1 appears in 3 drivetrain layouts across the years documented here — All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive — with the latest 2026 record on All-Wheel Drive.