Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
X1 sDrive18i
Overview
Formentor VZe
2022 - Present
Year
2020 - Present
1499
Engine
1498
115
Power
130
Petrol
Fuel
PHEV
DCT
Transmission
DCT
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
X1 sDrive18i
Specification
Formentor VZe
1499
Engine Capacity
1498
B38A15M2
Engine Code
DUCA
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
115
Power
130
230
Torque
250
215
Top Speed
—
—
AC Charging Power
11
—
DC Fast Charging Power
50
FWD
Drive Type
FWD
8.0
Fuel Economy City
—
5.7
Fuel Economy Highway
—
6.5
Fuel Economy Combined
1.7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
225 / 55 R18
Tyre Size
245 / 40 R19
18
Wheel Size
19
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
MacPherson strut independent
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Multi-link independent
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric rack and pinion
Steering Type
Rack and pinion electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
10
1700
Towing Capacity
1700
11.7
Turning Circle
—
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
X1 sDrive18i
Dimension
Formentor VZe
54
Fuel Tank Capacity
40
4500
Length
4451
1845
Width
1839
1642
Height
1537
2692
Wheelbase
2680
205
Ground Clearance
170
1500
Kerb Weight
1754
476
Boot Space
345
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
PHEV / EV-specific features
X1 sDrive18i
Feature
Formentor VZe
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X1 sDrive18i
Pros
- +Efficient premium compact SUV
- +Easy to drive in cities
- +Useful 476 litre boot
- +Strong standard safety package
- +Comfortable five-seat cabin
Cons
- −Performance is modest
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −Premium unleaded is recommended
- −Options can raise the price
- −No spare wheel as standard
CUPRA Formentor VZe
Pros
- +Up to 114 km electric driving range
- +Strong 200 kW system output
- +11 kW AC and 50 kW DC charging
- +Low official combined fuel consumption
- +Strong 1700 kg braked towing
Cons
- −Smallest boot in the range
- −Heaviest mainstream Formentor variant
- −Front-wheel drive only
- −Charging needed for best efficiency
- −Higher purchase price than petrol V
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: CUPRA Formentor VZe
Leads this comparison on best for performance with a score of 55.
Best for Value: BMW X1 sDrive18i
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: BMW X1 sDrive18i
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW X1 sDrive18i if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose CUPRA Formentor VZe if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: CUPRA Formentor VZe leads on performance, BMW X1 sDrive18i leads on value and BMW X1 sDrive18i leads on practicality.
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