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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW X1 comparison

Compare performance (155 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 38,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW X1?

Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW X1: Key differences

Abarth 500 595 695

  • slightly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • a bit lighter
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BMW X1

4.3 (7 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

500 595 695

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Abarth 500 595 695 is slightly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,666 £.

As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 184 km more than the BMW X1.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 offers considerably more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 171 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X1 delivers clearly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 242 Nm more.

500 595 695

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW X1 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is a bit lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 165 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X1 offers substantially more boot space – 540 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 355 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X1 carries clearly more – 500 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X1 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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BMW X1

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 326 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 81 km
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Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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BMW X1

The BMW X1 delivers BMW's sporty driving character in a compact premium crossover package, making daily driving both engaging and practical. With a refined cabin, flexible cargo space and composed handling, it's a smart choice for buyers who want luxury and versatility without compromise.

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Maria
23 Feb 2026, 10:18:11

The car has beautiful lines, superb grip, sheer driving pleasure, excellent interior trim, a large boot — pure classic.

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Abarth 500 595 695
BMW X1

Costs and Consumption
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
Price
38,200 - 55,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
81 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
57 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,682 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
490 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
235 Nm
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
Brand
Abarth
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Abarth 500 595 695 have?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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