This vehicle is ideal for urban dwellers or small families seeking a luxurious, capable, and maneuverable compact SUV with standard all-wheel drive and a spirited driving experience.
Standard xDrive all-wheel drive offers confident handling and traction.
Useful and adult-friendly interior space for a compact luxury SUV.
Maneuverable size ideal for urban driving and parking.
Tradeoffs
Options can quickly increase the overall price.
Rear middle seat space can be cramped for longer journeys.
Insurance costs tend to be higher for luxury SUVs.
Ride quality can be firm, especially with larger wheels.
What you might regret
Those prioritizing maximum rear passenger comfort, a plush ride, or a budget-friendly ownership experience without added options might find the X1 less appealing.