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    2012 BMW X1

    Used from

    $43,900 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    5.3 - 8.4 L / 100km

    About the BMW X1

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2012 BMW X1's used prices in Australia typically range from $14,300 for the Sdrive 18i variant and topping out at $24,300 for the Xdrive 28i Xline.

    There are 16 variants of the X1 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2010.

    Engine options include 2.0L petrol (110kW/200Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol (135kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel (105kW/320Nm) and 3.0L petrol (160kW/280Nm). Available with 6 speed automatic, 8 speed automatic or 6 speed manual transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2012 X1 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.

    2012 BMW X1 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the BMW X1

    Base

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Rigid
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Front seat
      • Height Adjustment
      • Height Type: Manual
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Type: Manual
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Manual
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 41.3
      • Headroom Front: 1048
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.7
      • Headroom Rear: 1008
      • Hip Room Front (in): 56.7
      • Hip Room Front: 1439
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 56.8
      • Hip Room Rear: 1443
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.0
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1396
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.6
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1386
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gear Selector: Leather
      • On Gearknob: Alloy & Leather
      • On Gearknob: Leather
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear view mirror
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Type: Manual
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 5
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Rain Sensor

    M SPORT

    Adds to Base:
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    Removes from Base:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Alloy Look
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Alloy Look
      • On Doors: Piano Black
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    See all 2012 BMW X1 Specs

    2012 BMW X1 Dimensions

    1545mm
    1798mm
    4454mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2012 BMW X1 Dimensions

    2012 BMW X1 Fuel Economy

    There are 16 different fuel economy figures for the BMW X1

    The most fuel efficient BMW X1 is the sDRIVE 18d XLINE with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 4.9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The BMW X1 that uses the most amount of fuel is the xDRIVE 25i with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 3.0L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 9.3L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the BMW X1 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    See all BMW X1 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a BMW X1?

    The BMW X1 has a recommended service interval of 2 years or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2012 BMW X1 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a BMW X1?

    The BMW X1 offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    BMW X1 FAQs

    The cheapest BMW X1 is the sDRIVE 18i that starts from $14,300.

    The most expensive BMW X1 is the xDRIVE 28i XLINE that starts from $24,300.

    The best towing capacity of a BMW X1 is 2000 kg offered by the following variants: xDRIVE 20d SPORTLINE, xDRIVE 20d XLINE, xDRIVE 20d, xDRIVE 28i XLINE, xDRIVE 28i and xDRIVE 28i SPORTLINE.

    The largest BMW X1 is the sDRIVE 18i which measures 1796mm wide, 4554mm in length and sits 1545mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW X1 is the xDRIVE 28i XLINE which has 180kW of power from its 2.0L TURBO MPFI engine.

    The BMW X1 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BMW X1 is the xDRIVE 25i which weighs 2150 kg (kerb weight).

    The BMW X1 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded Petrol or Diesel.