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Land Rover Discovery Sport vs BMW X1 Comparison

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Discovery Sport vs X1 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsDiscovery SportX1
Price72.05 L50.9 L
Power1999 CC1995 CC
ClassSUVSUV
Mileage11 - 14 KM/L16 - 20 KM/L
Discovery Sport
Land Rover Discovery Sport
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹72.05 L
X1
BMW X1
*Ex-Showroom Price
₹50.9 L
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R-Dynamic SE Petrol
Land Rover Discovery Sport
R-Dynamic SE Petrol
72.05 L
sDrive18i M Sport
BMW X1
sDrive18i M Sport
50.9 L
OverviewSpecificationFeatures

Overview

Overall Rating
6.7
7.3
Value For Money7.007.50
Significance7.007.50
Styling7.008.00
Comfort8.008.00
Safety8.008.50
Merit Or Usp7.507.75

Specifications

Engine Type2.0L Si4 Petrol Engine1.5-litre, 3-cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (CC)1997 CC1499 CC
No. of Cylinders43
Power247 bhp @ 5500 rpm @ 5000-6000 rpm134 bhp @ 4400–6500 rpm @ 4400-6500 rpm
Torque365 Nm @ 1300 rpm @ 1500-4500 rpm230 Nm @ 1500–4000 rpm @ 1500-4000 rpm
Top Speed225210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph7.99.2
No. of gears9N/A
Drive TrainAWDFWD
Turbocharger YesN/A
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
No. of GearsN/A7
Length4597 mm4500 mm
Width2069 mm1845 mm
Height1727 mm1642 mm
Wheelbase2741 mm2692 mm
Ground Clearance167 mm203 mm
Kerb Weight1900 KG1430 KG
Boot Space559 L500 L
No. of Doors55
No. of Rows32
Seating Capacity75
Fuel tank Capacity70.051.0
Mileage ARAI13.00 KM/L16.35 KM/L
Mileage - City10.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway14.00 KM/L16.35 KM/L
Front SuspensionMcPhersonIndependent Strut-type Suspension
Rear SuspensionIntegral Coil SpringMulti-Link Suspension
Front Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeVentilated DiscVentilated Disc
Steering TypeElectric Power SteeringElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeAlloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubelessTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size235/60 R18225/50 R18
Rear Tyre Size235/60 R18225/50 R18
Spare Wheel TypeSteelAlloy Wheels
Spare Wheel Size18 Inch225 / 55 R18

Features

Air ConditionerTwo-Zone Climate Control2-zone automatic air conditioning
Front ACDual ZoneDual Zone Climate Control
Rear AC YesVents Behind Front Armrest
Heater Yes Yes
Climate Control YesDual Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control YesAdaptive with Braking Function
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear Headrests YesNA
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes 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 AdjustmentElectricElectrically Adjustable with Memory Function
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectricElectrically Adjustable
Seat UpholsteryLeatherVeganza Perforated Upholstery
Rear Armrest YesYes, with Cup Holders
Front Armrest YesYes, with Storage
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat40:20:4040:20:40 Split
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
HeadrestsAdjustableFront and Rear
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking SensorsFront + RearFront and Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking Assistance360 CameraRear 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 TypeLEDAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLED No
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin LampsLEDFront and Rear
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Roof Rails Yes Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM AdjustmentsElectric + FoldElectric
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates Yes Yes
Side Steps Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch Digital10.25-Inch Fully Digital
Trip Meter YesDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
Clock YesDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
Tachometer YesDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size11.4-inch10.7 Inches
Audio SystemMeridianHarman Kardon
Speakers1412
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityAndroid Auto & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Wireless Apple CarPlay No Yes
Loudspeaker System by Harman/Kardon No Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key No Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist No Yes
Autonomous Driving LevelLevel 2Level 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty8 Years No
Type Manufacturer Warranty5 Years / Unlimited km3 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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