BMW X1 vs Tesla Model Y

Last Updated: August 9, 2026

Tesla Model Y price starts at Rs. 50.89 Lakh, which is Rs. 1,000 cheaper than the base variant of BMW X1, priced at Rs. 50.90 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the X1 returns a claimed 16.35 kmpl, while the Model Y offers a claimed 500 km/charge. On the performance front, the X1 uses a 1499cc engine producing 134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm and the Model Y a 60kWh battery. If you're deciding between the X1 and Model Y, the X1 is the better pick for top speed, while the Model Y stands out for affordability.

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X1 vs Model Y Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X1Tesla Model Y
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 50.90 LakhRs. 50.89 Lakh
Mileage / Range 16.35 kmpl500 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1499 cc60 kWh
Max power / Motor 134.10bhp@4400-6500rpmNot Available
Top speed 219 Km/h201 Km/h

X1 vs Model Y Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X1 sDrive18i M SportTesla Model Y Premium RWD
Rating
49 reviews
4 reviews
Brand Name BMW Tesla
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 50.90 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 50.89 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1499 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUV,SedanAll SUV Cars
Max Power 134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm Not Available
No Of Cylinders 3 Not Available
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 7-Speed Steptronic Single Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
BMW X1 Colors
Tesla Model Y Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 16.35 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 225/55 R18 255/45 R19
Boot Space 500 Liters 822 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 138 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 98,464 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 98,444 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.00 Lakh X1 Insurance Rs. 1.93 Lakh Model Y Insurance
Brochure
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Displacement
1499 cc
Not Available
Engine Type
B38 turbo I3
Not Available
Engine Displacement
1499 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
60 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent magnet synchronous
Max Power
134.10bhp@4400-6500rpm
Not Available
Range
Not Available
500 km/charge
Max Torque
230Nm@1500–4000rpm
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
No Of Cylinders
3
Not Available
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed Steptronic
Single Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Not Available
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1921 Kg
Turbo Charger
Twin
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
Yes
Mild Hybrid
No
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
175kW Max (238km in 15 mins)
Fast Charging
No
Yes
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-II
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
175kW Max (238km in 15 mins)

Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric(Battery)
0-100 kmph
9.2 Sec
5.9 Sec
Fuel Capacity
51 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
219 Km/h
201 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
16.35 Kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
19
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
19
steeringGearType
Not Available
Rack and Pinio
Suspension Front
Not Available
2
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
6.065 m
Tyre Size
225/55 R18
255/45 R19
Wheel Size
18
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not Available

Ventilated Seats
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Sensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional), Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting functio
Driver seat-mounted airbag on the inside portion of the seat
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Lighting
,LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Ambient light, Footwell Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
2138 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
500 Liters
822 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
116 Litre Frunk Space
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Hands-Free
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Garnish
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Chrome Grille
Yes
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
138 mm
Length*Width*Height
4447*1821*1598 mm3
4790*2129*1624 mm3
Wheelbase
2670 mm
2890 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
167 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Park Distance Control, BMW Efficient Lightweight construction, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Digital Key Plus( Lock, unlock and starting the vehicle and compatible with smartphone with NFC enabled key card), Electrical Seat Adjustment for driver memory function for driver, Active seat for Driver and Front Passenger, Automatic operation of tailgate including contactless opening and closing via a kicking movement, Servotronic Steering Assist, 7-Speed Steptronic Sport Transmission with shift paddles( Electronic selector-lever, Automatic gear selection, Currently engaged gear shown in the instrument cluster, Auto-P function, Shift paddles on steering wheel (with boost mode), Gear display with recommended gear in manual mode)
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
BMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)
Not Available
Smart Entry
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
No of Speakers
12
9
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
5
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Yes
Not Available
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
116 Litre Frunk Space
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Integrated 2-Din Audio
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seats
Not Available
Front & Rear
Compass
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.7
16 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
No
8.0
Hands Free Tailgate
Yes
Yes
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
2
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes
Not Available
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Yes
Not Available
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front, Rear & Side
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
3
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
9
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Not Available
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Yes
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
BMW Connected
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
Yes
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Yes
Not Available
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