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Hyundai i20 vs BMW X1 Comparison

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Elite i20 vs X1 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsElite i20X1
Price6 L50.9 L
Power1197 CC1995 CC
ClassHatchbackSUV
Mileage20 KM/L16 - 20 KM/L
Elite i20
Hyundai Elite i20
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹6 L
X1
BMW X1
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹50.9 L
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1.2 Era Petrol
Hyundai Elite i20
1.2 Era Petrol
6 L
sDrive18i M Sport
BMW X1
sDrive18i M Sport
50.9 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
7.8
7.3
Value For Money7.257.50
Significance7.257.50
Styling9.258.00
Comfort8.008.00
Safety7.008.50
Merit Or Usp8.257.75

Specifications

Engine Type1.2 L Kappa Petrol1.5-litre, 3-cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1197 CC1499 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power82 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm134 bhp @ 4400–6500 rpm @ 4400-6500 rpm
Torque114.7 Nm @ 4000 rpm @ 4200 rpm230 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Top Speed170210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph13.29.2
No. of gears57
Drive TrainFWDFWD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS VI 2.0BS6 Phase 2
Length3995 mm4500 mm
Width1775 mm1845 mm
Height1505 mm1642 mm
Wheelbase2580 mm2692 mm
Ground Clearance170 mm203 mm
Kerb Weight970 KG1430 KG
Boot Space311 L500 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity55
Fuel tank Capacity37.051.0
Mileage ARAI20.35 KM/L16.35 KM/L
Mileage - City13.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway17.00 KM/L16.35 KM/L
Front SuspensionMcPherson StrutIndependent Strut-type Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoupled Torsion Beam AxleMulti-Link Suspension
Front Brake TypeDiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDrumVentilated Disc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeSteel WheelAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size185/65 R15225/50 R18
Rear Tyre Size185/65 R15225/50 R18
Spare Wheel TypeSteelAlloy Wheels
Spare Wheel Size185/70 R14225 / 55 R18

Features

Air ConditionerManual2-zone automatic air conditioning
Front AC YesDual Zone Climate Control
Rear AC NoVents Behind Front Armrest
Third Row AC ZoneN0 No
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control NoDual Zone
Paddle Shift No Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control NoAdaptive with Braking Function
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate No Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate No Yes
Adjustable ORVMs No Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger No Yes
Servotronic Steering Assist No Yes
Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle and parking function No Yes
LED daytime running lamps No Yes
LED turn indicators in the eyebrow No Yes
Twin exhaust tailpipe in Chrome finish No Yes
Automatic Air Conditioning with individually adjustable temperature for Driver and Passenger side No Yes
Air-vents for rear seat occupants No Yes
Active Seats for the Driver and Front Passenger No Yes
Individually Adjustable Sport Seats for driver and front passenger No Yes
 M Leather Steering Wheel No Yes
Electric Seat Adjustments No Yes
Automatic Tailgate Operation No Yes
BMW Digital Key Plus No Yes
Panoramic Glass Sunroof No Yes
Seat Adjustment for the rear seats No Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentManualElectrically Adjustable with Memory Function
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentManualElectrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryFabricVeganza Perforated Upholstery
Rear Armrest NoYes, with Cup Holders
Front Armrest YesYes, with Storage
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat60:40 Split40:20:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsAdjustable (Front & Rear)Front and Rear
Seat Memory Function No Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags No Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program No Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror No Yes
Hill Hold Control No Yes
Hill Assist No Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Lane Assist No Yes
Forward Collision Warning No Yes
Auto Emergency Braking No Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection No Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsRear OnlyFront and Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance NoRear Camera with Parking Assistant
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System No Yes
Warning triangle with first-aid kit No Yes
Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls No Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounting No Yes
Side-impact protection No Yes
LED Fog Lamps No Yes
Reduction in solar radiation (light) by 20% No Yes
UVA radiation reduced by 30% No Yes
UVB load reduced by about 100% No Yes
Reduction in infrared radiation (heat) by about 50% No Yes
Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights No Yes
LED Tail Lights with aerodynamicaly optimized 3D two-part L-Shaped design No Yes
Brake Energy Regeneration No Yes
Head airbags for the whole side window area No Yes
Electric Parking Brake No Yes
Cornering Brake Control (CBC) No Yes
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) No Yes
Electronic vehicle immobiliser and crash sensor No Yes
Integrated Emergency Spare wheel No Yes
Automatic Anti-Dazzle Function No Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeHalogenAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLED No
Ambient Lighting No Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist No Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights No Yes
Cabin LampsLEDFront and Rear
Sunroof NoPanoramic
Roof Rails No Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents No Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectricElectric
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates No Yes
Side Steps No Yes
Instrument ClusterDigital10.25-Inch Fully Digital
Trip MeterDigitalDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size8 inches10.7 Inches
Audio SystemBasic AudioHarman Kardon
Speakers412
Tweeters2 No
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayWireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) No Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Wireless Apple CarPlay No Yes
Loudspeaker System by Harman/Kardon No Yes
Connected Car Technology No Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) No Yes
Geofencing No Yes
Digital Key No Yes
AI Voice Assistance No Yes
Auto Park Assist No Yes
Autonomous Driving Level NoLevel 2
SOS Button No Yes
Type Manufacturer Warranty3 Years/Unlimited Kms3 Years Unlimited Kilometers

Pros Cons of BMW X1

Pros

  • Feels larger than segment
  • Strong diesel torque advantage
  • Engaging BMW steering feel
  • Premium curved display setup
  • Competitive luxury pricing

Cons

  • Slightly firm ride quality
  • Rear middle seat compromised
  • Diesel only in top trim
  • Petrol lacks strong punch

Verdict

The BMW X1 is no longer the “starter BMW” you buy just to enter the brand. It feels confident, bigger, and far more complete than before. From its stronger road presence to its punchy diesel engine and engaging steering, it finally carries the weight of the badge properly. Yes, the ride is slightly firm, and the rear middle seat isn’t perfect. But if you enjoy driving and want a premium SUV that feels mature without becoming boring, the X1 makes a strong case. It balances luxury, performance, and everyday usability in a way that feels smart and modern.

As Shams Raza Naqvi puts it, “The new X1 has adapted well to today’s times.”

And that’s exactly it — the BMW X1 has finally grown into its badge.

Best For

  • Urban premium SUV buyers
  • Diesel-loving luxury drivers
  • Young executives upgrading
  • Drivers who enjoy steering feel

Not Ideal For

  • Soft suspension seekers
  • Budget-focused buyers
  • Rear seat priority users
  • Flashy luxury hunters

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