New X1 price announcement at the end of January 2023; Delivery is expected to begin in March.
BMW car is gearing up to launch the new generation X1 SUV in the Indian market at the third BMW Joytown festival to be held in Bengaluru on January 28 and 29, 2023. Pre-orders for the new X1 are opening at a slow pace. more with a token amount of Rs 50,000, which will increase to Rs 2 lakh once the reservation is officially opened. Deliveries of the SUV are expected to begin in March 2023.
- New BMW X1 to debut next month
- Get 48V . mild hybrid technology
- Four more BMWs launched in January
New BMW X1: exterior and interior design
The new BMW X1 has a large kidney grille in chrome, flanked by slender headlights with inverted L-shaped daytime running lights. Viewed sideways, it has thick wheel arches and flat door handles, similar to those found in the new generation. BMW Series 7. In terms of size, the new X1 is slightly larger than the old model and also longer than competitors like Audi Q3.
Inside, the new generation X1 has an interior design similar to the 2 Series Active Tourer sold overseas. The interior is significantly more upscale than before and features a curved display that houses a 10.7-inch touchscreen and a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster. The cabin offers more space for rear-seat occupants and boasts a 500-litre trunk.
New BMW X1: platform and engine options
The new X1 is based on BMW’s FAAR architecture, which will also underpin the upcoming new generation Mini Countryman. Internationally, the X1 is available with two petrol and two diesel engine options with 48V mild hybrid technology. These engines will be paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. More powerful petrol and diesel engines are available with all-wheel drive.
The X1 also has a dedicated EV model called the iX1, with a claimed range of up to 437 km.
New BMW X1: competitive test
The new X1, when launched, will compete with the current line of compact luxury SUVs, including Mercedes GLArecent upgrade Volvo XC40, and the newly launched Audi Q3. Expect the new X1 to be a bit more expensive than before, with prices expected to be between Rs 45 lakh-50 lakh.
4 more BMW and SUV cars to be launched next month
BMW will launch a total of new model yearincluding the new X1 in January 2023. These include the new generation 7 Series and its electric version – the i7 – X7 facelift and the updated BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine.
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