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BMW 1 Series vs Maxus T60 MAX – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW 1 Series or Maxus T60 MAX fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW 1 Series has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28800 £, while the Maxus T60 MAX costs 40800 £. That’s a price difference of around 11989 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 1 Series manages with 4.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Maxus T60 MAX with 9.10 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series has a distinct edge – offering 300 HP compared to 215 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Maxus T60 MAX takes 11.90 s. That’s about 7 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 1 Series performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Maxus T60 MAX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus T60 MAX pulls somewhat stronger with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 1 Series is clearly lighter – 1465 kg compared to 2275 kg. The difference is around 810 kg.

When it comes to payload, Maxus T60 MAX significantly takes the win – 1225 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 715 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 1 Series shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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BMW 1 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 7.6 L
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The BMW 1 Series stands out with its dynamic design that embodies both elegance and sportiness, making it an attractive choice for urban driving. Its interior offers a premium feel, combining quality materials with the latest in technological features to enhance comfort and connect drivers. Under the bonnet, a range of efficient engines ensures a responsive and enjoyable driving experience, balancing power with practicality.

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Maxus T60 MAX

The T60 MAX stands out with its rugged design and impressive capabilities, making it a solid choice for both work and adventure. Inside, drivers can expect a spacious cabin equipped with modern technology that enhances every journey. With its blend of comfort and durability, the T60 MAX is engineered to tackle any challenge, on or off the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
28800 - 51100 £
Price
40800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
9.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
49 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1465 - 1625 kg
Curb weight
2275 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4361 mm
Length
5395 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1870 mm
Max trunk capacity
1135 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
1225 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
215 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
158 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Maxus

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What drive types are available for the BMW 1 Series?

The BMW 1 Series is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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