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BMW X1 vs Jeep Compass comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 225 HP), boot space and price (38,700 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Jeep Compass?

BMW X1 vs Jeep Compass: Key differences

BMW X1

4.3 (7 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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Jeep Compass

2.4 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly cheaper
  • considerably more electric range
  • only slightly 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

X1

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jeep Compass is slightly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,457 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X1 uses 2.5 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Jeep Compass with 3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Jeep Compass offers considerably more range – reaching up to 500 km, about 419 km more than the BMW X1.

Compass

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 X1 offers markedly more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X1 delivers noticeably more torque with 477 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 132 Nm more.

X1

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW X1 is marginally lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,667 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Compass offers only slightly more boot space – 550 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 10 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X1 carries very slightly more – 500 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass is narrowly ahead 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 £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 95 - 500 km
BMW X1
Jeep Compass

Costs and Consumption

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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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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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BMW X1
Jeep Compass

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,700 - 56,200 £
Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
0 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
550 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
472 - 473 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jeep
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