2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i Automatic

The 2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i combines the compact footprint of a city-friendly SUV with the polished presentation and technology expected from a contemporary BMW. Finished in Black Sapphire metallic with a black interior, this new example offers a clean, modern specification and the practicality of five-seat accommodation.

Power comes from a petrol engine producing 115 kW and 240 Nm, paired with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The claimed 0-100 km/h acceleration time is 8.30 seconds, giving the X1 a useful balance between everyday responsiveness and relaxed urban usability. A 54-litre fuel tank supports longer intervals between stops, while the SUV body style provides a higher driving position and flexible passenger space without moving into a larger vehicle class.

Inside, electric seat adjustment with memory and heating for the driver and front passenger add convenience across changing drivers and varying weather conditions. The black cabin is complemented by a range of connected and information-focused features, including DAB+ digital radio, a personal eSIM and BMW TeleServices. The equipment list also includes intelligent emergency calling, providing an additional layer of reassurance in the event of an incident.

Driver assistance is a significant part of this X1’s specification. Driving Assistant and Driving Assistant Plus are listed, alongside active pedestrian protection, a tyre pressure monitor and an anti-theft security system. Parking Assistant Plus, included through the Equipment package Professional, is designed to make low-speed manoeuvring easier, while the package also brings adaptive LED headlights, a high-beam assistant, comfort access, an automatically dimming interior mirror and BMW Head-Up Display. BMW Live Cockpit Professional further concentrates key driving and navigation information within the driver’s view.

The vehicle also carries M Sport equipment, including M Sport exterior and interior parts, a leather steering wheel, sport seats, an anthracite headliner, Adaptive M Suspension and a luxury instrument panel. High-gloss Shadow Line detailing and M roof rails contribute to a more purposeful exterior treatment while retaining the X1’s practical character. Automatic gearshift paddles provide an alternative to the standard transmission control when a more involved drive is desired.

Further enhancement comes from a package incorporating a Harman Kardon HiFi loudspeaker system, heated steering wheel, active front seats, rear-seat adjustment and a panoramic glass roof. Together, these features broaden the X1’s appeal for occupants who value a more richly equipped cabin, improved audio presentation and a brighter, more open interior atmosphere.

• 2026 BMW X1 sDrive20i
• Automatic transmission with gearshift paddles
• Petrol engine producing 115 kW and 240 Nm
• Front-wheel drive
• Five-seat SUV configuration
• Black Sapphire metallic exterior with black interior
• M Sport equipment and Adaptive M Suspension
• Driving Assistant Plus, Parking Assistant Plus and BMW Head-Up Display
• Panoramic glass roof and Harman Kardon HiFi loudspeaker system

With zero kilometres displayed and a broad spread of comfort, safety, connectivity and M Sport equipment, this X1 sDrive20i presents a well-resolved specification for drivers seeking compact SUV versatility with a distinctly premium cabin and technology package.

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