Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki Vitara has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 14657 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X1 manages with 2.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 2.50 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 has a significantly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls significantly stronger with 477 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 242 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is evident lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers evident more room – 540 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs distinct better – up to 1600 L, which is about 480 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, BMW X1 somewhat takes the win – 500 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.
Overall, the BMW X1 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
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.
detailsThe Vitara is a city-smart SUV with a cheeky streak of off-road promise, perfect for drivers who want practicality without pretense. It’s honest, easy to live with and surprisingly likeable, a sensible companion for everyday adventures and weekend escapes.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4500 - 4505 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1622 - 1642 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1600 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Suzuki
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The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.