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BMW X1 (U11) 23ivsBMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012 20i

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

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BMW X1 (U11)

23i

204 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2022-present
VS

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012

20i

184 hp1997 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW X1 (U11) 23i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    233 km/h
    145 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i

  • Lightest
    1,560 kg
    3,439 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    887 km
    551 mi
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX1 (U11)23iBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
Power
204hp152kW
184hp137kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
270Nm199lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,560kg3,439lb
Gross weight
2,220kg4,894lb
2,035kg4,486lb
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
90.2s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
74.6s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
32.1s
Calculated
35.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
625km388mi
Calculated
887km551mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,500mm177in
4,477mm176in
Width
1,845mm73in
1,798mm71in
Height
1,642mm65in
1,545mm61in
Wheelbase
2,692mm106in
2,760mm109in
Front track
1,592mm63in
1,500mm59in
Rear track
1,593mm63in
1,529mm60in
Ground clearance
205mm8in
-
Trunk volume
500L
420L
Max trunk volume
1,545L
1,350L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
45L
63L
CO2 emissions-
165g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X1 (U11) 23iBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20iPowerTorque
  • BMW X1 (U11) 23i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX1 (U11)23i5,000-6,500 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i5,000-6,250 rpm1,250-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX1 (U11)23iBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.1 s
35.5 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i
204 hp
152 kW
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
184 hp
137 kW

BMW X1 (U11) 23i has 20 hp more than BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i and BMW X1 (U11) 23i: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
270 Nm
199 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
1,560 kg
3,439 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 (U11)23i
233 km/h
145 mph
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i7.1 s
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X1 (U11) 23i and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i: 0.3 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 (U11)23i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX1 (U11)23i
625 km
388 mi
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
887 km
551 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX1 (U11)23i
204 hp
152 kW
7.1 s
233 km/h
145 mph
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
184 hp
137 kW
7.4 s
220 km/h
137 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 (U11)23i
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 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
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

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 (U11)23i
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
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

BMW X1 (U11) 23i 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 (U11)23i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.1 s
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
7.4 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 (U11)23i
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX1 (U11)23iBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201220i
Power
204 hp
152 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.4 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,560 kg
3,439 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
Range score
625 km
388 mi
887 km
551 mi
CO2 score
-
165 g/km
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 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 (U11) 23iBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X1 (U11) 23i

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 20i

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 262 km (163 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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