BMW X1 2012 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | BMW X1 | All carmakers | BMW X1 | |
| 2012 | +21% | +29% | +23% | +31% |
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| 2013 | +23% | +29% | +27% | +31% |
| 2014 | +26% | +29% | +30% | +31% |
| 2015 | +27% | +29% | +33% | +31% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of BMW X1.
BMW X1 2012 E84 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 32.0 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 24.9 MPG 9.5 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +29% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 45.4 MPG 5.2 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 35.0 MPG 6.7 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +31% |
BMW X1 2012 automatic vs manual fuel consumption
As indicated by the advertised fuel consumption, BMW X1 2012 with automatic transmission have almost the same fuel economy as similar versions with manual gearbox.
According to data reported by users regarding real fuel consumption, this generation BMW X1 with automatic transmission consumes around 0.2 litres per 100 km or 4% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the BMW X1 advertised fuel economy is slightly better than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.0 diesel engine and manual transmission (BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20d 163 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has BMW X1 with 2.0 diesel engine and automatic transmission (BMW X1 2012 2.0 20d 184 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 18i 150 HP manual | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+14% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 18i 150 HP automatic | 29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km |
25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km+16% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20i 184 HP automatic | 35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km |
25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km+40% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 20i 184 HP AWD manual | 23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km |
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| BMW X1 2012 2.0 20i 184 HP AWD automatic | 25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km |
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| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20i 184 HP manual | 34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km+46% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 28i 245 HP AWD automatic | 25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km |
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| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive16d 116 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km+41% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 16d 116 HP automatic | 47.0 MPG 5.0 l/100km |
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| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive18d 143 HP automatic | 47.0 MPG 5.0 l/100km |
35.6 MPG 6.6 l/100km+32% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 18d 143 HP AWD manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+18% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 18d 143 HP AWD automatic | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+33% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive18d 143 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+33% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20d 163 HP manual | 52.3 MPG 4.5 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+33% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20d 184 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+31% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 sDrive20d 184 HP automatic | 47.0 MPG 5.0 l/100km |
34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km+36% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 20d 184 HP AWD manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
36.8 MPG 6.4 l/100km+16% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 20d 184 HP AWD automatic | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+37% |
| BMW X1 2012 2.0 xDrive25d 218 HP AWD manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
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| BMW X1 2012 2.0 xDrive25d 218 HP AWD automatic | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km+31% |
| 3.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| BMW X1 2012 3.0 xDrive28i 245 HP AWD manual | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
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| BMW X1 2012 3.0 xDrive28i 245 HP AWD automatic | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
25.3 MPG 9.3 l/100km+29% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.