2026 BMW X1 Performance

Drivers interested in elevating their Champaign driving experience with a premium SUV will want to consider the latest BMW X1. Offering two turbocharged engine options, standard xDrive all-wheel drive, and impressive acceleration times, the 2026 BMW X1 delivers dynamic performance for every trip through Danville. Learn more about the 2026 BMW X1 specs, from maximum horsepower to top speeds, with this performance guide from Serra BMW Champaign.
2026 BMW X1 Engine Specifications
The 2026 BMW X1 lineup features two trim levels: the entry-level BMW X1 xDrive28i and the sport-inspired BMW X1 M35i. Although both come standard with a seven-speed transmission and xDrive all-wheel drive, which configuration you choose will ultimately determine how much power and capability you can expect on the Mattoon streets. See the 2026 BMW X1 specs for each engine below to determine which has the performance you crave for your daily drives:
2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i
- Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Transmission: 7-speed DCT
- Drivetrain: xDrive all-wheel drive
- Horsepower: 241 hp
- Torque: 295 lb-ft
2026 BMW X1 M35i
- Engine: 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder
- Transmission: 7-speed DCT
- Drivetrain: xDrive all-wheel drive
- Horsepower: 312 hp
- Torque: 295 lb-ft
2026 BMW X1 0–60 Times & Top Speeds
With all the impressive BMW X1 engine specifications listed above, it’s no surprise that this luxury model delivers heart-pounding performance. Discover how much acceleration and speed you can achieve on your weekend joy rides with the BMW X1 0–60 time and top speed breakdown below:
2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i
- 0-60 MPH: 6.2 seconds
- Top Speed (Without/With Performance Tires): 130 mph / 149 mph
2026 BMW X1 M35i
- 0-60 MPH: 5.2 seconds
- Top Speed (Without/With Performance Tires): 130 mph / 155 mph
Keep in mind that these exhilarating performance figures are best experienced on a closed track. Always follow posted speed limits and drive carefully around Savoy.
Test-Drive The BMW X1 At Serra BMW Champaign
Don’t just read about the BMW X1 specs—experience them from behind the wheel at Serra BMW Champaign. Contact us online or by phone at 217-373-6106 to schedule a test drive at our Savoy dealership, and our team will put you in the driver’s seat of this premium SUV. In the meantime, continue learning about the BMW X1 dimensions, colors, and features with the in-depth guides at our research center.
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