BMW X1 vs Toyota RAV4
BMW X1
$43,200
Toyota RAV4
$35,699 – $36,450
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing BMW X1 vs Toyota RAV4. Toyota RAV4 offers the strongest value on price. Toyota RAV4 leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Toyota RAV4
Best Value
Toyota RAV4
Fuel Economy
Toyota RAV4
Performance
BMW X1
Toyota RAV4
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Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
BMW X1
$43,200
Rating: 4.6/10
Toyota RAV4
$35,699 – $36,450
Rating: 4.7/10
| Specification |
BMW X1 |
Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | BMW | Toyota |
| Model | X1 | RAV4 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | — | — |
| Body Style | SUV | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Current Price | $43,200 | $35,699 – $36,450 |
| MSRP | $43,200 | $36,450 |
| Dealer Price | $41,800 | $35,199 |
| Engine | 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo Inline 4-Cylinder | 2.5L Hybrid System |
| Horsepower | 241 hp @ 4,500 rpm (312 hp on M35i) | 236 hp (AWD net combined) |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 1,500-4,000 rpm | Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed) |
| 0–60 mph | 6.2 sec (0-60 mph xDrive28i / 5.2 sec M35i) | Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 149 mph | Approx. 115 mph |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded Gasoline | Hybrid |
| Mileage / MPG | 28 MPGe combined (25 City / 34 Hwy) | 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.) |
| Range (EV) | 400 miles total highway tank range | N/A |
| Emissions | 310 g/mi CO2 | ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent) |
| Battery | 12V starter battery | Lithium-ion hybrid battery |
| Charging | N/A | Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) |
| Expert Rating | 4.6/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 940 | 1720 |
| Performance Score | X1 M35i (312 hp / 295 lb-ft, 0-60 in 5.2 sec) | 8.5 |
| Comfort Score | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Safety Score | BMW Active Driving Assistant | 9.4 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 8.8 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| Value Score | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Pros | Standard 241 hp 2.0L TwinPower Turbo engine provides eager, quick acceleration (0-60 in 6.2s); Standard xDrive All-Wheel... | Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic... |
| Cons | Dual-clutch transmission can feel hesitant during slow stop-and-go low-speed parking maneuvers; Firm suspension tuning o... | Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick... |
