Are there multiple
trim levels?
Yes! The four door compact SUV seats five and comes in three
trim levels: sDrive28i, xDrive28i, and xDrive35i.
What comes under the
hood?
It comes powered by a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that
makes 240 horsepower and 260 pound-foot of torque. It comes paired to an
eight-speed automatic transmission. Drivers can also opt for a 3.0-liter
turbocharged V6 that makes 300 horsepower and 300 pound-foot of torque. It’s
paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. Models with the sDrive
designation are rear-wheel drive, while drivers with the xDrive designation are
all-wheel drive vehicles.
How is the fuel economy?
Great! According to the EPA, the four-cylinder should
average 23/34 mpg city/highway, while the V6 should get 18/27 mpg,
respectively.
Is it a safe car to
drive?
Absolutely! In testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, it scored
the top score of Good in the moderate overlap frontal offset, side impact, rear
crash protection, and roof strength tests. It also comes equipped with a slew
of safety features including all the class standard air bags, four-wheel
antilock disc brakes, front disc/rear drum brakes, brake assist, electronic
stability control, traction control, child safety locks, daytime running
lights, integrated turn signal mirrors, and auto-leveling headlights.
Does it come with any
notable interior features?
Yes! It comes standard with automatic climate control,
rain-sensing windshield wipers, an eight-speaker stereo, Bluetooth, HD Radio, a
USB port, and the BMW iDrive infotainment system. Optional features include a
panoramic sunroof, a rearview camera, front and rear parking sensors, satellite
radio, and 11-speaker Harman/Kardon surround-sound system and navigation.
To learn more about the 2014 BMW X1 and other new BMW vehicles, stop in to your local Chicagoland BMW dealership, Fields BMW Northfield, to speak to a member of our team today!