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BMW X1 vs Micro Microlino – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: BMW X1 meets Micro Microlino.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

Micro Microlino has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £, while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 22808 £.

As for range, the Micro Microlino performs clearly better – achieving up to 228 km, about 147 km more than the BMW X1.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 has a significantly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 309 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs clearly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Micro Microlino tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 160 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls clearly stronger with 477 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 388 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW X1 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Micro Microlino is significantly lighter – 596 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 979 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers clearly more room – 540 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 310 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW X1 clearly takes the win – 500 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 346 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW X1 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X1 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,200
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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
  • Electric Range : 81 km
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The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.

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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino stands out as a charming urban microcar, seamlessly blending retro design with modern functionality. Its compact size makes it perfect for navigating busy city streets, while the environmentally friendly electric drive offers a sustainable alternative to traditional vehicles. Inside, drivers will find a surprisingly spacious and minimalist interior, designed for comfort and ease of use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38200 - 55500 £
Price
15400 - 22300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
230 L
Length
4500 - 4505 mm
Length
2519 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1473 mm
Height
1622 - 1642 mm
Height
1501 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
120 - 154 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
45 - 90 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
89 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Micro

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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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