2026 BMW X1 Review

2026 BMW X1

Starting MSRP
$42,800*

2026 BMW X1

Proudly Serving Chattanooga TN

What's the Price for the 2026 BMW X1?

The starting MSRP of the 2026 BMW X1 is $42,800. *

How Many MPG Does the 2026 BMW X1 Get?

The 2026 BMW X1 is capable of achieving 24 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway. **

How Much Cargo Space Does the 2026 BMW X1 Offer?

The 2026 BMW X1 offers up to 57.2 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded and up to 25.7 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats raised.

Base Engine

2.0L Turbo I-4

Horsepower

241 hp

0-60 MPH

6.2 seconds 1

What’s New for the 2026 BMW X1 in Chattanooga, TN?

The 2026 BMW X1 arrives at BMW of Chattanooga with bold styling updates, elevated performance, and more advanced technology than ever. Building on the strength of the 2025 model, the 2026 X1 introduces four new exterior colors—Vegas Red, Dune Grey, Frozen Portimao Blue, and Night Dusk Blue—giving Tennessee drivers fresh ways to express their style. Designed with a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, this compact SUV is ideal for daily commuting through Chattanooga, weekend adventures across Lookout Mountain, or scenic drives along the Tennessee River.

How Does the 2026 BMW X1 Perform on Tennessee Roads?

The 2026 BMW X1 delivers the agility and power that define BMW engineering, making it a standout choice for drivers across Chattanooga and the surrounding areas. Under the hood, the 2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i features a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline-four engine producing 241 horsepower. Paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and standard xDrive all-wheel drive, the X1 offers smooth acceleration, confident cornering, and excellent stability whether navigating downtown Chattanooga or exploring winding backroads across Signal Mountain.

For drivers seeking even more performance, the 2026 BMW X1 M35i raises the bar with a performance-tuned 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that generates an impressive 312 horsepower. Adaptive suspension dampers, upgraded brakes, and sport-tuned handling give the M35i exhilarating responsiveness. Whether merging onto I-24 or taking a spirited drive through the Tennessee foothills, the 2026 X1 delivers an ideal balance of power and precision.

What Makes the 2026 BMW X1’s Design Stand Out?

The 2026 BMW X1 combines athletic lines with modern elegance, creating a compact luxury SUV that stands out in any setting. Its bold proportions, sculpted hood, and wide stance make an immediate impression, while BMW’s signature kidney grille and sleek LED headlights enhance its premium presence. Aerodynamic L-shaped air intakes and newly introduced exterior colors, such as Night Dusk Blue, add contemporary styling touches that appeal to Chattanooga drivers seeking sophistication with an edge.

Inside, the X1’s cabin delivers advanced functionality with premium refinement. A 10.7-inch central touchscreen featuring BMW’s latest navigation system anchors the tech-forward interior. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, heated front seats, customizable ambient lighting, dual-zone automatic climate control, and premium synthetic leather upholstery all come standard. On the M35i trim, a 12-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, wireless charging, and athletic interior accents further elevate the experience.

What Technology and Safety Features Come with the 2026 BMW X1?

The 2026 BMW X1 is equipped with cutting-edge safety and technology designed to keep Chattanooga drivers connected and protected. Standard driver-assist features include Forward Collision Mitigation, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Front and Rear Parking Sensors, and Dynamic Cruise Control. BMW’s new iDrive 9 infotainment system offers seamless navigation, media access, performance insights, and smartphone integration through a sleek, curved display. This advanced system enhances usability while giving the X1 a modern, intuitive tech experience.

Why Buy the 2026 BMW X1 at BMW of Chattanooga?

BMW of Chattanooga offers more than luxury vehicles—it provides a first-class ownership experience built on trust, expertise, and customer care. Drivers from Chattanooga, Cleveland, and northern Georgia choose BMW of Chattanooga for its expansive selection of new BMW models, including the 2026 X1 lineup, along with competitive financing and lease options tailored to individual needs. The dealership’s certified BMW service center employs factory-trained technicians who ensure that every BMW receives expert maintenance and care. With a commitment to transparency and excellence, BMW of Chattanooga remains the top destination for shoppers seeking sophistication and performance.

Test Drive the 2026 BMW X1 in Chattanooga Today

Ready to experience the 2026 BMW X1 for yourself? Visit BMW of Chattanooga to explore this luxury compact SUV in person. Take a test drive, compare trims, and discover why the 2026 BMW X1 continues to set the standard for power, versatility, and modern luxury in Tennessee.


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* Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for vehicle as shown does not necessarily represent the dealer's actual sale price and does not include tax, title, license, registration and adjusted market value. Dealer sets actual price. Please consult your selected dealer. Starting MSRP of $42,800 is for a 2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i. Model shown is a 2026 BMW X1 M35i, which has a starting MSRP of $50,800.
** EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.
1. 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.