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BMW X1 LWB

Compact SUV · Petrol

156 PS
Power
230 Nm
Torque

Variant

1 variant
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The Spec'd take

Why it stands out

  • Meaningfully more rear legroom and a reclining rear seat than the standard-wheelbase X1, aimed at chauffeur-driven buyers
  • M Sport styling and chassis tuning included as standard on the only variant offered
  • Strong standard features list for the segment: 360-degree camera, Harman Kardon audio, wireless charging, adaptive LED headlamps

Worth knowing

  • Only a single variant and single (petrol) engine option, no diesel or all-wheel-drive choice unlike the standard X1 range
  • Front-wheel-drive only, unlike the standard X1's available xDrive options
  • Priced close to the standard X1's top diesel M Sport variant, so the extra rear space comes at a real premium

Performance

sDrive18Li M Sport
156PS
230Nm
0-100 km/h8.6 seconds
DriveFWD
Gearbox7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic

Engine & mileage

No mileage figure published yet. We add it once the maker certifies one.

1.5L, 3-Cylinder, Turbocharged Petrol

Safety

Not tested in this form; the standard-wheelbase X1 scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2022)

8 airbags

Space

Boot540 L

Price

sDrive18Li M Sport
₹49.9 Lakh
Ex-showroom
On-road, Mumbai₹56.9 Lakh
EMI, 20% down, 5 years₹83,839 / month

Loan at 9.5% a year. Insurance in the on-road figure is an estimate.

Cabin & tech

BMW X1 LWB, interior
  • Touchscreen10.7-inch Infotainment Touchscreen
  • Driver display10.25-inch
  • Audio12-Speaker Harman Kardon
  • Climate controlDual-Zone Automatic

Photos

13 photosExterior, Interior, Lifestyle, 6 colours

Dimensions

2,800 mm4,616 mm1,641 mm
Length4,616 mm
Width1,842 mm
Height1,641 mm
Wheelbase2,800 mm

The Spec'd real-world audit

Boot Space Test
540 Litres
Rear Seat Test
Extended rear legroom and seat recline vs standard-wheelbase X1, the main reason for this variant's existence
Safety
Not tested in this form; the standard-wheelbase X1 scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2022)
8 airbags

Vehicle Details

Body Style Long-Wheelbase Compact SUV
Fuel Type Petrol
Launch Date (India) 21 August 2026
Variant on Sale sDrive18Li M Sport (single variant, M Sport styling standard)

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 1.5L, 3-Cylinder, Turbocharged Petrol
Displacement 1,499 cc (approx.)
Max Power 156 PS (156 hp) @ 4,900-6,000 rpm
Max Torque 230 Nm @ 1,500-4,600 rpm
0-100 kmph 8.6 seconds

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission Type 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drivetrain FWD (Front-Wheel Drive)

Dimensions & Capacities

Length (mm) 4,616
Width (mm) 1,842
Height (mm) 1,641
Wheelbase (mm) 2,800
Boot Space (Litres) 540 (up to 1,700 with rear seats folded)
Rear Seat Height Increase vs Standard X1 +27 mm
Rear Seat Base Length Increase vs Standard X1 +15 mm

Safety & ADAS

Airbags 8
Camera 360-Degree Camera
Parking Assist Auto Park Assist
ADAS Features Auto Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning and Assist
NCAP Rating Not tested in this form. The standard-wheelbase X1 scored 5 stars from Euro NCAP (2022).

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen 10.7-inch Infotainment Touchscreen
Digital Driver Display 10.25-inch
Sound System 12-Speaker Harman Kardon
Climate Control Dual-Zone Automatic
Other Features Wireless Phone Charging, Powered Tailgate, Rear Seat Recline

Lighting & Exterior

Headlamps Adaptive LED Headlamps
Styling Package M Sport styling standard on the sole variant

Colours & Warranty

Colour Options Skyscraper Grey, Carbon Black, Night Dusk Blue, Mineral White

Source Notes / Discrepancies

Source Notes Launch price (Rs 49.90 lakh ex-showroom) and core specs cross-confirmed across multiple independent India auto press outlets (Team-BHP, ZigWheels, CarWale, DriveSpark, V3Cars, Gaadify, CarBike360). One source referred to the variant as 'sDrive18Li M Sport' while most others confirm 'sDrive18Li M Sport'; the latter is used here as it matches the majority and the 1.5L/156PS engine figures. Width and height were not available as of the 5 Sep 2026 check; re-checked 11 Sep 2026 and added here (1,842mm width, 1,641mm height) from Autocar India's dedicated specifications page, since BMW India's own configurator (bmw.in) was again unreachable (503 error) on this check as it was on the 5 Sep check. Price and other specs reconfirmed unchanged via independent press.

On-road price

Ex-showroom price plus RTO road tax, insurance, and mandatory accessories for your city.

Estimate only. Actual RTO tax, insurance and accessory costs vary by dealer and change with government notifications, so always confirm the final on-road price with your dealer.

Daily running cost

5-year cost to own

Purchase price plus 5 years of fuel and maintenance, minus estimated resale value.

BMW X1 LWB: quick answers

BMW X1 LWB price in India starts at ₹49.9 Lakh ex-showroom, about ₹55.4 Lakh on-road in New Delhi.

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What is the on-road price of the BMW X1 LWB?

It starts at about ₹55.4 Lakh in New Delhi, with road tax, insurance and FASTag included. Elsewhere: Mumbai ₹56.9 Lakh, Pune ₹56.9 Lakh, Bengaluru ₹59.46 Lakh, Chennai ₹60.47 Lakh, Hyderabad ₹60.49 Lakh.

What is the BMW X1 LWB's crash test rating?

Not tested in this form; the standard-wheelbase X1 scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2022). It comes with 8 airbags.

What are the BMW X1 LWB's main rivals?

The Audi Q3, Mercedes-Benz GLA and Mini Countryman. See it side by side with the Audi Q3.