Description
The BMW X1 sDrive 20i SE 5dr Step Auto is a great blend of performance, premium quality, and practicality. It offers the same strong 2.0-litre petrol engine as higher trims like the xLine or M Sport, but in a more understated and affordable SE trim.
Here’s the full lowdown on this variant:
?? Engine & Performance
Engine: 2.0-litre 4-cylinder TwinPower Turbo petrol
Power Output: 178 hp
Torque: 280 Nm
Transmission: 7-speed Steptronic DCT automatic
Drivetrain: sDrive (Front-Wheel Drive)
0–62 mph: ~7.4 seconds
Top Speed: ~137 mph
Fuel Economy: ~42–45 mpg (WLTP combined)
CO? Emissions: ~144–155 g/km
???? It’s quick for a family SUV – great for motorway merging or confident overtakes, with a smooth and responsive gearbox.
???? Trim Level: SE
The SE is the entry-level trim in the X1 range, but since it’s a BMW, you still get a lot of premium features:
???? Exterior Highlights:
17-inch alloy wheels (can be upgraded)
LED headlights and daytime running lights
Roof rails in satin aluminium
Body-coloured bumpers and mirror caps
???? Interior Features:
Cloth upholstery (sensatec leather optional)
Manual seat adjustment (electric/lumbar support optional)
Dual-zone climate control
Rear parking sensors
Push-button start and electric tailgate
???? Technology & Infotainment:
8.8-inch iDrive touchscreen with rotary controller
Apple CarPlay (wireless on later models), Bluetooth, DAB
Sat nav included via BMW Navigation
Optional upgrades: Digital dash, Harman Kardon sound, reversing camera
????? Driver Assistance & Safety
Front & rear parking sensors
Cruise control with brake function
Collision Warning with automatic emergency braking
Lane Departure Warning
Tyre Pressure Monitoring
Optional Driver Assistance Pack:
Blind spot warning
Adaptive cruise control
Traffic sign recognition
???? Practicality
Boot Space:
505 liters (seats up)
1,550 liters (seats folded flat)
Rear seat comfort: Sliding and reclining bench (on some versions)
Towing Capacity: ~1,800 kg (braked)
Split-folding rear seats and underfloor storage
???? Pricing
Original List Price: ~£34,000+