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BMW X1 MPG

EPA fuel economy for 29 BMW X1 trims sold from 2013 to 2026. Best ever: 28 MPG (2026 X1 xDrive28i). Latest model year 2026: 27 to 28 MPG combined across 2 trims.

28best combined MPG (2026)
25 / 34city / highway of the best trim
21lowest combined MPG (2015)
14model years rated
$2,760a year to fuel, cheapest 2026 trim at EPA prices

BMW X1 fuel cost calculator

Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.

At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 BMW X1 to fuel is the X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (28 MPG) at $2,760 a year. The X1 M35i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,870, so the thriftier trim saves $110 a year and $550 over five years.

2026 trimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCombCost/yrvs cheapest
X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium28$2,760cheapest
X1 M35i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium27$2,870+$100

Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.

BMW X1 MPG by year

YearBest combinedCityHwyBest trim that yearTrims
2026282534X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (AM-S7)2
2025282433X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (AM-S7)2
2024282534X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (AM-S7)2
2023282534X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (AM-S7)1
2022272433X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2021272433X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2020272433X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2019262332X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2018262332X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2017262332X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)2
2016252231X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)1
2015262333X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)3
2014262333X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)3
2013272433X1 sDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8)3

Every BMW X1 trim

YearTrimEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCityHwyCombCO2 g/miFuel cost/yr
2026X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium253428311$2,760
2026X1 M35i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium243227327$2,870
2025X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium243328318$2,760
2025X1 M35i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium233126334$2,980
2024X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium253428314$2,760
2024X1 M35i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium233126334$2,980
2023X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (AM-S7)AWDPremium253428313$2,760
2022X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium243327324$2,870
2022X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium233126343$2,980
2021X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium243327327$2,870
2021X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium233126342$2,980
2020X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium243327327$2,870
2020X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium233126342$2,980
2019X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium233226336$2,980
2019X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223125349$3,100
2018X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium233226337$2,980
2018X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223125349$3,100
2017X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)FWDPremium233226337$2,980
2017X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223125349$3,100
2016X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223125349$3,100
2015X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium233326338$2,980
2015X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223226348$2,980
2015X1 xDrive35i3.0 L, 6 cylAuto (S6)AWDPremium182621424$3,690
2014X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium233326335$2,980
2014X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223226346$2,980
2014X1 xDrive35i3.0 L, 6 cylAuto (S6)AWDPremium182621424$3,690
2013X1 sDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)RWDPremium243327327$2,870
2013X1 xDrive28i2.0 L, 4 cylAuto (S8)AWDPremium223226325$2,980
2013X1 xDrive35i3.0 L, 6 cylAuto (S6)AWDPremium182621420$3,690

CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).

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Questions people ask

What is the best MPG for a BMW X1?

The most efficient BMW X1 the EPA has rated is the 2026 X1 xDrive28i at 28 MPG combined (25 city, 34 highway).

What MPG does the 2026 BMW X1 get?

2026 BMW X1 trims range from 27 to 28 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.

Which BMW X1 has the worst fuel economy?

The 2015 X1 xDrive35i is the lowest rated at 21 MPG combined.

How much does it cost to fuel a BMW X1 for a year?

At $5.16 a gallon for premium and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 BMW X1 to fuel is the X1 xDrive28i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (28 MPG) at $2,760 a year. The X1 M35i, 2.0 L, 4 cyl (27 MPG) costs $2,870, so the thriftier trim saves $110 a year and $550 over five years.

More from BMW: every BMW model. Fuel types on this model: Premium. EPA classes: Large Cars, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.