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BMW X1 vs Toyota C-HR+ comparison

Compare performance (326 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Toyota C-HR+?

BMW X1 vs Toyota C-HR+: Key differences

BMW X1

4.2 (6 Reviews)
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  • a bit lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Toyota C-HR+

  • only slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

Toyota C-HR+ is only slightly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,237 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota C-HR+ offers clearly more range – reaching up to 607 km, about 526 km more than the BMW X1.

C-HR+

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota C-HR+ offers only slightly more power – delivering 343 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 17 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR+ is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the BMW X1 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X1 delivers clearly more torque with 477 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 139 Nm more.

X1

Space and Everyday Use:

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 terms of curb weight, BMW X1 is a bit lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X1 offers clearly more boot space – 540 L compared to 416 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota C-HR+ carries markedly more – 655 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota C-HR+ 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.

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C-HR+

Toyota C-HR+

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 167 - 343 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 458 - 607 km
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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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Maria
23 Feb 2026, 10:18:11

The car has beautiful lines, superb grip, sheer driving pleasure, excellent interior trim, a large boot — pure classic.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,200 - 55,500 £
Price
36,000 - 46,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
458 - 607 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
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
1,810 - 2,010 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
416 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
550 - 655 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
268 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the BMW X1?

The BMW X1 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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