2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i Automatic

The 2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i is a new compact SUV that combines a practical five-seat cabin with BMW’s premium presentation and a responsive petrol powertrain. Finished in Alpine White with a black interior, this front-wheel-drive X1 is suited to drivers seeking a refined everyday vehicle with a more elevated driving position and useful urban dimensions.

Power comes from a petrol engine producing 115 kW and 240Nm, paired with an automatic transmission that includes gearshift paddles. The specification offers a balanced blend of accessible performance and day-to-day usability, while the claimed 216 km/h maximum speed and 0-100 km/h acceleration figure of 8.30 seconds provide context for its capabilities. With a 54-litre fuel tank, it is configured for conventional petrol operation rather than electric or plug-in hybrid driving.

The cabin is designed to make regular driving more comfortable and convenient. Electric front-seat adjustment with memory allows the driver to establish a preferred position, while heating for both the driver and front passenger is useful in cooler conditions. The black interior provides a restrained contrast to the Alpine White exterior, and the available M Sport equipment adds a more purposeful atmosphere through sport seats, an M leather steering wheel, an anthracite headliner and M Sport interior details.

Technology is a significant part of the X1’s appeal. BMW Live Cockpit Professional and the BMW Head-Up Display are included within the equipment package, presenting key information in a way intended to reduce the need to look away from the road. DAB+ radio, a personal eSIM and TeleServices extend the vehicle’s connected functionality, while the Harman Kardon HiFi loudspeaker system is listed as part of the enhancement package for a richer audio experience.

Driver assistance equipment includes Driving Assistant, active pedestrian protection and intelligent emergency calling. The Equipment package Professional adds Parking Assistant Plus, adaptive LED headlights, High-Beam Assistant, an exterior mirror package, Comfort Access and an interior rear-view mirror with automatic anti-dazzle functionality. Together, these features are focused on reducing the effort involved in low-speed manoeuvring, improving visibility and adding convenience during routine travel.

Practical touches include M high-gloss Shadow Line roof rails, a tyre pressure monitor and a Tyre Repair Kit Plus. The Panorama Glass Roof, listed within the enhancement package, can bring additional light into the cabin, while rear-seat adjustment provides greater flexibility for balancing passenger comfort and interior space. The vehicle also includes an automatic transmission with gearshift paddles, a warning triangle and an anti-theft security system.

• 2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i
• Petrol engine with 115 kW and 240Nm
• Automatic transmission with gearshift paddles
• Front-wheel drive
• Five-seat SUV body
• Alpine White exterior with black interior
• Driving Assistant and active pedestrian protection
• BMW Head-Up Display and BMW Live Cockpit Professional
• Parking Assistant Plus and Comfort Access
• Adaptive LED headlights and Panorama Glass Roof

With zero kilometres recorded, this X1 presents the equipment and finish of a new vehicle in a compact SUV format. Its combination of comfortable seating, connected technology, driver assistance and flexible equipment makes it a well-rounded member of BMW’s range for everyday use.

Other highlights include Drive train: Front Wheel Drive; Engine or motor: 115 kW (156 hp), 240Nm.