2024 BMW X1 Review: Specs, Features, and More

• The entry-level 2024 BMW X1 is expected to have a starting MSRP of $40,000.
• All-new for 2024, the BMW X1 M35i makes its debut, featuring a sporty 300+ horsepower engine.
• The 2024 BMW X1 is Kelley Blue Book’s #1 Best Luxury Subcompact SUV.

The standard for luxury subcompact SUVs just got higher with the 2024 BMW X1. In a market flooded with generic crossover econoboxes, the 2024 BMW X1 sets itself apart with a robust engine, aggressive design, and driver-centric handling to match. Sure, the 2024 BMW X1 is the lowest-priced crossover BMW offers, but lower priced most definitely does not mean lower quality as the BMW X1 far exceeds other compact SUVs in its class and beyond. Read on to learn more about the 2024 BMW X1 and be better prepared for when the X1 hits our lots.

2024 BMW X1: Performance and Fuel Economy

The 2024 BMW X1 offers one standard engine, a robust turbocharged 2.0-liter turbo four. The 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine is super common nowadays, but this one exhibits classic BMW characteristics. Responsive and smooth, the 2024 X1 delivers 241 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque with a fuel economy of 25/34 mpg.

An all-new trim X1 trim arrives for 2024; the 2024 BMW X1 M35i. The M35i goes from 0-60 in just 5.2 seconds thanks to its 2.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder. With 313 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, the X1 is still highly efficient, offering 24/31 mpg!

Additional performance specs and features for the 2024 BMW X1 include:

• Standard AWD
• 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission
• Adaptive Suspension
• Paddle Shifters
• All-Season Tires

2024 BMW X1: Interior and Convenience

The interior of the 2024 X1 is classic BMW. By that I mean the interior exudes class and luxury, with premium materials adorning the cabin and interior. Eucalyptus Open Pore Wood Trim, Alcantara, and  Hex-Pattern Aluminum are tastefully applied, creating a sporty yet mature look.  Interior features include:

• 10.25-inch Digital Instrument Cluster
• 10.7-inch Touchscreen
• Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
• Ambient Interior Lighting
• Power Liftgate
• Heated Steering Wheel
• Heated Front Seats
• Panoramic Sunroof
• and more.

The 2024 BMW X1 seats up to 5 passengers and offers 25.7 cubic feet behind the seats, and 46.9 cubic feet with all seats folded down. More than enough space for grocery runs, family trips, and around-town scoots.

2024 BMW X1:Safety and Driver Assistance

The 2023 BMW X1 received a Top Safety Pick + rating, the highest safety rating possible from the IIHS. Since the 2024 BMW X1 is largely unchanged from the outgoing model year, the same level of safety is expected. 2024 BMW X1 features include:

• Front and Rear Head Protection System
• Front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags
• Anti-theft alarm system
• Active Driving Assistant includes Forward Collision Mitigation, Left Turn Warning, Lane Keeping Assistant, and Speed Limit Assistant
• Rear View Camera
• Active Park Distance Control
• Automatic Parking Assistant
• and more.

Should You Buy The 2024 BMW X1?

If you’re looking for a compact, luxury SUV with sporty performance handling characteristics and high fuel efficiency, it really doesn’t get better than the 2024 BMW X1. 2024 BMW X1 owners also receive a 4-year/50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty, a 12-year Unlimited Milage Rust Perforation Limited Warranty, and a 4-year Unlimited Milage Roadside Assistance Program.

Although the 2024 BMW X1 is not available as of yet, we do have plenty of 2023 BMW X1 in stock here at BMW of Owings Mills. If you’re not interested in the sporty M35i trim, opting for the 2023 BMW X1 might be a better and more economical idea.

We’ll let you know once the 2024 BMW X1 hits our lots. In the meantime, check out our BMW of Owings Mills Facebook page for the latest deals, offers, and incentives.