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BMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012 20ivsBMW X1 (U11) 20i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012

20i

184 hp1997 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedSUV2012-2015
VS

BMW X1 (U11)

20i

156 hp1499 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbocharged2022-present

Comparison overview

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BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    270 Nm
    199 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    118 hp/t
    88 kW/t
    8.5 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    887 km
    551 mi
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

BMW X1 (U11) 20i

  • Lightest
    1,550 kg
    3,417 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220iBMWX1 (U11)20i
Power
184hp137kW
156hp116kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,560kg3,439lb
1,550kg3,417lb
Gross weight
2,035kg4,486lb
2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
74.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
94.3s99% target: 214 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
35.5s
Calculated
47.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
101hp/t75kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
887km551mi
Calculated
682km424mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,997cc122cu in
1,499cc91cu in
Length
4,477mm176in
4,500mm177in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,845mm73in
Height
1,545mm61in
1,642mm65in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,692mm106in
Front track
1,500mm59in
1,592mm63in
Rear track
1,529mm60in
1,593mm63in
Ground clearance-
205mm8in
Trunk volume
420L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,350L
1,545L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
45L
CO2 emissions
165g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20iBMW X1 (U11) 20iPowerTorque
  • BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X1 (U11) 20i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i5,000-6,250 rpm1,250-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm
BMWX1 (U11)20i4,700-6,500 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220iBMWX1 (U11)20i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.5 s
47.2 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
184 hp
137 kW
BMWX1 (U11)20i
156 hp
116 kW

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i has 28 hp more than BMW X1 (U11) 20i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X1 (U11) 20i and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i: 28 hp (21 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
BMWX1 (U11)20i
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
BMWX1 (U11)20i
1,550 kg
3,417 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
220 km/h
137 mph
BMWX1 (U11)20i
216 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i7.4 s
BMWX1 (U11)20i8.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i and BMW X1 (U11) 20i: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMWX1 (U11)20i
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X1 (U11) 20i and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
BMWX1 (U11)20i
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
887 km
551 mi
BMWX1 (U11)20i
682 km
424 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
184 hp
137 kW
7.4 s
220 km/h
137 mph
BMWX1 (U11)20i
156 hp
116 kW
8.3 s
216 km/h
134 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,477 mm
176.3 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 in
BMWX1 (U11)20i
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,500 mm
177.2 in
Height
1,642 mm
64.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMWX1 (U11)20i
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
216 km/h
134 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.4 s
BMWX1 (U11)20i
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMWX1 (U11)20i
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220iBMWX1 (U11)20i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
156 hp
116 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
8.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
1,550 kg
3,417 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,477 mm
176.3 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,500 mm
177.2 in
Height
1,642 mm
64.6 in
Range score
887 km
551 mi
682 km
424 mi
CO2 score
165 g/km
-
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
101 hp/t
75 kW/t
9.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20iBMW X1 (U11) 20i
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km11.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi18.59 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal990 L262 US gal218 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,733 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i

  • Has 28 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 206 km (128 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW X1 (U11) 20i

  • Is 10 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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