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BMW 1 Series vs Maxus T60 MAX comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 215 HP), boot space and price (29,400 £ vs 40,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or Maxus T60 MAX?

BMW 1 Series vs Maxus T60 MAX: Key differences

BMW 1 Series

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Maxus T60 MAX

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

1 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 1 Series is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,400 £ , while the Maxus T60 MAX costs 40,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,432 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 1 Series uses 4.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Maxus T60 MAX with 9.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

T60 MAX

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 215 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Maxus T60 MAX takes 11.9 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus T60 MAX delivers slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

1 Series

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 terms of curb weight, BMW 1 Series is clearly lighter – 1,465 kg compared to 2,275 kg. The difference is around 810 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus T60 MAX carries significantly more – 1,225 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 715 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 1 Series is clearly superior overall 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.

from £29,400
1 Series

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/100km
BMW 1 Series
Maxus T60 MAX

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BMW 1 Series

The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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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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BMW 1 Series
Maxus T60 MAX

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,400 - 51,900 £
Price
40,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
239 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,465 - 1,625 kg
Curb weight
2,275 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,800 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
1,225 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
11.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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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
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 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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