Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
2027 BMW X1
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$43,200
- Horsepower241–312 hp
- EPA MPG24–25 city / 32–34 hwy
- DrivetrainAll Wheel Drive

The 2027 BMW X1 brings five-seat SUV versatility, all-wheel-drive traction, and a choice of two distinct trims to Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA. This page helps shoppers understand the X1’s pricing, performance, efficiency, dimensions, cargo capacity, and configuration while comparing it with similarly sized Audi, Genesis, and Volvo models. Starting with a $43,200 MSRP, the X1 offers a 2.0-liter inline-four engine, premium-fuel requirements that vary by trim, and up to 312 horsepower. Shoppers can review current BMW opportunities, compare configurations, and connect with Herb Chambers BMW of Boston as they plan their next step.
- Starting MSRP
- $43,200
- Horsepower
- 241–312 hp
- EPA MPG
- 24–25 city / 32–34 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2027 BMW X1 Compares With Competitors
The 2027 BMW X1 starts at $43,200, while power, fuel economy, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type vary across this group. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2027 BMW X1 | 2027 Audi Q3 | 2027 Genesis GV70 | 2027 Volvo XC60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $43,200 | $44,400 | $49,350 | $49,700 |
| Horsepower | 241–312 hp | 255 hp | 300–375 hp | 247–401 hp |
| EPA MPG | 24–25 city / 32–34 hwy | 22 city / 28 hwy | 18–20 city / 25–26 hwy | 24–28 city / 28–29 hwy |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Premium Unleaded (Required) | Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2027 Audi Q3, the BMW X1 starts at $43,200 versus $44,400 and offers 241–312 horsepower versus 255 horsepower. BMW efficiency ranges from 24–25 city and 32–34 highway MPG, while the Audi is rated at 22 city / 28 hwy; the Audi uses regular unleaded, and its 1,500-pound towing capacity favors shoppers who prioritize that capability.
Against the 2027 Genesis GV70, the BMW X1 has a lower starting MSRP of $43,200 versus $49,350 and offers 241–312 horsepower compared with 300–375 horsepower. The X1 returns 24–25 city and 32–34 highway MPG, while the GV70 is rated at 18–20 city / 25–26 hwy and offers 3,500 pounds of towing; both use all-wheel drive, with the BMW using premium unleaded recommended or required by trim and the Genesis using premium unleaded recommended.
The 2027 Volvo XC60 starts at $49,700 and offers 247–401 horsepower, compared with the BMW X1’s 241–312 horsepower. BMW fuel economy is 24–25 city and 32–34 highway MPG versus 24–28 city / 28–29 hwy for the Volvo; both use all-wheel drive and premium unleaded recommended, while the XC60 adds a 36-mile electric range and 3,500-pound towing capacity for shoppers considering those capabilities.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2027 BMW X1 is a five-seat SUV with all-wheel drive, a seven-speed automated manual transmission, and a 2.0-liter inline-four engine displacing 1,998 cc. Torque is 295 lb-ft, with peak torque at 1,500–2,000 rpm and peak power at 4,500–5,750 rpm.
Across the two trims, output ranges from 241–312 horsepower and acceleration from 0–60 mph takes 5.2–6.2 seconds. The xDrive28i starts at $43,200 with 25 city / 34 highway MPG, 241 horsepower, and premium unleaded recommended; the M35i starts at $52,400 with 24 city / 32 highway MPG, 312 horsepower, and premium unleaded required.
The X1 measures 177.2–177.4 inches long, 72.6 inches wide, and 64.6 inches high, with a 106-inch wheelbase and 82.8-inch width including mirrors. Curb weight ranges from 3,750–3,790 pounds, fuel capacity is 14.3 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats measures 25.7 cubic feet.
Buying a 2027 BMW X1 in Boston, MA
Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves Boston-area shoppers from 1168 Commonwealth Avenue. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so the most useful way to follow changing opportunities is to search inventory and review current BMW listings.
Shoppers can also begin from home by exploring trade-in possibilities through the dealership’s online trade appraisal process. A trim comparison can help clarify whether the xDrive28i’s efficiency focus or the M35i’s higher output better suits the intended drive.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection shapes the X1 experience in meaningful ways. The xDrive28i pairs 241 horsepower with 25 city / 34 highway MPG and premium unleaded recommended, while the M35i raises output to 312 horsepower, reaches 0–60 mph in 5.2 seconds, and requires premium unleaded.
Consider how much value comes from fuel economy, acceleration, cargo room, and all-wheel-drive traction. The 25.7-cubic-foot cargo area behind the rear seats and five-seat layout support everyday flexibility, while the 14.3-gallon tank and 295 lb-ft of torque round out the vehicle’s practical specifications.