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BMW X1 E84

Headline trim: xDrive28i — 245 bhp, 0-62 in 6.1s.

BMW X1 E84 press photo
Verdict
B
BHP
245 bhp
0–60
6.1 s
Top speed
149 mph
MPG
34.0 mpg
Used
£3,500-£10,000

Strengths

  • Last RWD X1
  • Inline-six sDrive35i
  • xDrive AWD

Weaknesses

  • N47 timing chain
  • Run-flat tyres
  • Cabin shows age

Notable tech

  • E84 platform (3 Series E90 sibling)
  • RWD with xDrive optional
  • N20/N52/N55 petrol, N47 diesel

Common issues

  • N47 timing chain
  • xDrive transfer case
  • Run-flat tyres

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across E84's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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sDrive18i 2.0
BHP150
Torque200 Nm
0–609.4 s
Top124 mph
MPG40 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / Steptronic
xDrive20i 2.0
BHP184
Torque270 Nm
0–607.8 s
Top136 mph
MPG36 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
xDrive28i 2.0
BHP245
Torque350 Nm
0–606.1 s
Top149 mph
MPG34 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive35i 3.0 inline-6
BHP306
Torque400 Nm
0–605.7 s
Top149 mph
MPG32 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
sDrive18d / xDrive18d 2.0
BHP143
Torque320 Nm
0–609.6 s
Top124 mph
MPG54 mpg
DriveRWD / AWD
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
sDrive20d / xDrive20d 2.0
BHP184
Torque380 Nm
0–607.8 s
Top136 mph
MPG54 mpg
DriveRWD / AWD
Gearbox6MT / 8AT
xDrive25d 2.0 twin-turbo
BHP218
Torque450 Nm
0–606.6 s
Top143 mph
MPG50 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT