2027 BMW X1 FAQ: SPECS, MODELS, FEATURES AND EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW.
2027 BMW X1 delivers 241 hp and standard BMW xDrive all-wheel drive across both available models. BMW X1 M35i steps up to 312 hp and a 5.2-second 0-60 time, giving buyers a clear performance choice. This page answers the most common questions about specs, features, and inventory at Grayson BMW in Knoxville.
MODELS AND POWERTRAIN.
What models are available on the 2027 BMW X1?
Two models are available: BMW X1 xDrive28i and BMW X1 M35i. Both come standard with BMW xDrive all-wheel drive and a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
What engine powers the 2027 BMW X1 xDrive28i?
BMW X1 xDrive28i is powered by a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder engine producing 241 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds.
What engine powers the 2027 BMW X1 M35i?
BMW X1 M35i is powered by a 2.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder engine producing 312 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. It reaches 60 mph from a standstill in 5.2 seconds.
BMW AG preliminary test results. Actual acceleration results may vary depending on specification of vehicle, road and environmental conditions, testing procedures, and driving style. These results should be used for comparison only, and verification should not be attempted on public roads. BMW urges you to obey all posted speed laws and always wear safety belts.
How does BMW X1 xDrive28i compare to BMW X1 M35i?
BMW X1 xDrive28i is built for daily versatility, delivering 241 hp and a comfortable, refined ride. BMW X1 M35i is built for performance, with 312 hp, M-specific chassis tuning, an M steering wheel with paddle shifters, a quad-tip M Sport exhaust, and M-specific displays on the BMW Curved Display. If you want a sport-focused drive, BMW X1 M35i is the performance-oriented choice. BMW X1 xDrive28i provides a balanced approach for everyday driving.
Does the 2027 BMW X1 come in a plug-in hybrid version?
No. 2027 BMW X1 is a gasoline-powered vehicle. No plug-in hybrid model is offered for this model year in the U.S. lineup.
PERFORMANCE AND CAPABILITY.
What is the fuel economy on the 2027 BMW X1?
BMW X1 xDrive28i is EPA-rated at 25 mpg city, 34 mpg highway, and 28 mpg combined. EPA fuel economy ratings
Is the 2027 BMW X1 all-wheel drive?
Yes. Both models come standard with BMW xDrive, BMW's intelligent all-wheel drive system. BMW xDrive distributes driving forces between the axles according to traction and driving conditions.
How much can the 2027 BMW X1 tow?
2027 BMW X1 can tow up to 3,499 lbs with the appropriate equipment. For complete towing specifications, refer to the owner's manual. Always use appropriately rated equipment and a trailer with appropriate braking.
What transmission does the 2027 BMW X1 use?
Both models use a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. BMW X1 M35i also includes paddle shifters on the M steering wheel for manual gear selection.
DIMENSIONS AND INTERIOR SPACE.
Is the 2027 BMW X1 a compact SUV? What are its dimensions?
Yes. BMW X1 is a compact SUV. BMW X1 xDrive28i measures 177.2 inches long, 72.6 inches wide excluding mirrors, and 64.6 inches tall, with a 106-inch wheelbase and a curb weight of 3,750 lbs. BMW X1 M35i is slightly longer at 177.4 inches and has a curb weight of 3,790 lbs.
How many passengers does the 2027 BMW X1 seat?
BMW X1 seats five. Rear passengers ride on standard soft-touch Veganza upholstery, and the rear seat features a 40/20/40 split for flexible cargo configurations.
How much cargo space does the 2027 BMW X1 have?
BMW X1 offers 25.7 cu ft of cargo space behind the second row. With the rear seats folded, maximum cargo volume reaches 57.2 cu ft.
TECHNOLOGY AND CONNECTIVITY.
What display and infotainment system comes in the 2027 BMW X1?
BMW X1 comes with the BMW Curved Display, which combines the digital instrument cluster and Central Information Display in a single curved presentation. BMW X1 M35i adds M-specific displays that highlight performance information.
2027 BMW X1 technology features
Does the 2027 BMW X1 have wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility are available for smartphone integration in BMW X1.
Does the 2027 BMW X1 have wireless charging?
Yes. A standard Wireless Charging tray is included in the center console.
What is the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant?
The BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant is a voice-control system that allows drivers to interact with compatible navigation, media, climate, and connected functions using voice commands.
What is BMW ConnectedDrive?
BMW ConnectedDrive integrates compatible mobile devices, smart home technology, and intelligent vehicle interfaces into a connected driver environment. BMW Remote Software Upgrades can also deliver compatible software updates to the vehicle over the air.
What is BMW Digital Key Plus?
BMW Digital Key Plus lets you use a compatible smartphone as a vehicle key without taking it out of your pocket or bag. As you approach, the vehicle can unlock automatically and load settings associated with the selected personal profile.
SAFETY FEATURES.
What safety features come standard on the 2027 BMW X1?
2027 BMW X1 includes standard Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assistant, Forward Collision Mitigation, Speed Limit Assist, and Active Park Distance Control with Side Protection.
BMW High Beam Assist automatically manages high- and low-beam operation based on surrounding traffic conditions.
Is Driving Assistant Professional available on the 2027 BMW X1?
Driving Assistant Professional is available. It provides support by maintaining lane position and distance, which can be particularly useful in stop-and-go traffic. When necessary, BMW X1 can brake to a complete stop and automatically resume driving.
Driver assistance features are not a substitute for the driver's responsibility to operate the vehicle safely. Always pay attention to traffic, surroundings, and road conditions. Weather, traffic, road conditions, cellular service, and map data may affect performance. Highway Assistant is not available in Alaska, Puerto Rico, or Hawaii. Refer to the owner's manual or a BMW Center for more information.
Does the 2027 BMW X1 have a surround-view parking camera?
The available Parking Assistant Plus adds additional cameras that provide a 3D view of the vehicle's surroundings on the control display, helping the driver assess available space while parking.
WARRANTY AND OWNERSHIP.
What warranty comes with the 2027 BMW X1?
2027 BMW X1 is covered by a four-year or 50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Refer to BMW warranty documentation for complete coverage terms and exclusions.
Can the 2027 BMW X1 receive software updates remotely?
Yes. BMW Remote Software Upgrades allow compatible software updates to be delivered to the vehicle over the air without requiring a dealership visit for the update itself.
BUYING THE 2027 BMW X1 AT GRAYSON BMW.
Where can I view 2027 BMW X1 inventory?
You can browse current 2027 BMW X1 inventory at Grayson BMW in Knoxville using the inventory link on this page. Inventory changes regularly, so check current stock for available models and configurations.
Can I build and configure my own 2027 BMW X1?
Yes. BMW's online build tool lets you select your model, exterior color, interior, and available packages, then review the configured vehicle before contacting Grayson BMW.
How do I estimate payments on the 2027 BMW X1?
BMW Financial Services provides a payment estimator tool on BMW's website. Actual payment figures depend on current programs, your credit profile, and final vehicle configuration. Grayson BMW's finance team can walk you through current offers and available programs.
Can I schedule a test drive at Grayson BMW in Knoxville?
Yes. You can request a test drive of BMW X1 through this page. Knoxville drivers and those coming in from the surrounding area can contact the team at Grayson BMW to arrange a time and confirm which models are currently available.
SEE THE 2027 BMW X1 AT GRAYSON BMW IN KNOXVILLE.
2027 BMW X1 brings standard BMW xDrive all-wheel drive, BMW Curved Display, wireless connectivity, and driver-assistance technology to everyday driving. Whether the 241 hp BMW X1 xDrive28i or the 312 hp BMW X1 M35i fits your priorities, Grayson BMW in Knoxville carries current 2027 BMW X1 inventory. Check current stock for available models and schedule a test drive below.