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BMW X1 vs Mitsubishi Grandis comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 25,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Mitsubishi Grandis?

BMW X1 vs Mitsubishi Grandis: Key differences

BMW X1

4.2 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mitsubishi Grandis

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • barely 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:

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.

Mitsubishi Grandis is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,200 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,037 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X1 uses 2.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Grandis with 4.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

Grandis

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 326 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 168 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 Mitsubishi Grandis takes 9.1 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X1 delivers clearly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 212 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, Mitsubishi Grandis is a bit lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 216 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mitsubishi Grandis offers barely more boot space – 576 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X1 carries only slightly more – 500 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X1 is far ahead 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 £38,200
X1

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
BMW X1
Mitsubishi Grandis

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW X1

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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Mitsubishi Grandis

The Mitsubishi Grandis is a no-nonsense MPV that hides a surprisingly sleek profile, making family duty look almost stylish. It’s spacious, easy to drive, and built to shrug off daily chaos, though the cabin feels dated and it prefers a relaxed cruise to any hot-hatch antics.

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BMW X1
Mitsubishi Grandis

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,200 - 55,500 £
Price
25,200 - 35,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
98 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,575 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
1,359 - 1,525 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
395 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
245 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
104 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,333 - 1,789 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mitsubishi
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