BMW X1 LWB VS Land Rover Discovery Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

If you have been going back and forth on this for a while maybe the comparison below finally helps. BMW X1 LWB and Land Rover Discovery have clear differences in some areas and are nearly equal in others. See where each one wins for you.

Difference between BMW X1 LWB vs Land Rover Discovery

Comparing top models: sDrive18Li M Sport vs S 3.0 Diesel. BMW X1 LWB's top variant is priced ₹49.80 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Mileage (ARAI), Airbags, Infotainment Screen and Smart Connectivity.

Mileage (ARAI)

sDrive18Li M Sport

15.5 kmpl

S 3.0 Diesel

12.37

Airbags

sDrive18Li M Sport

S 3.0 Diesel

8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)

Infotainment Screen

sDrive18Li M Sport

Yes

S 3.0 Diesel

11.4" Touch-screen Display

Smart Connectivity

sDrive18Li M Sport

Android Auto & Apple CarPlay

S 3.0 Diesel

Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

Key Highlights of BMW X1 LWB vs Land Rover Discovery

Specification	BMW X1 LWB	Land Rover Discovery
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹49.90 Lakh	₹Rs. 1.46 Crore
Engine	1499 cc	2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Max Power	154.21bhp@4900-6000rpm	345 bhp @ 4000 rpmn
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Transmission	7-Speed DCT Automatic	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)	15.5 kmpl	12.37 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	7 Seats and 3 Rows Seater
Body Type	SUV	SUV

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BMW X1 LWB

sDrive18Li M Sport ▾

₹49.90 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Land Rover Discovery

S 3.0 Diesel ▾

₹Rs. 1.46 Crore

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW X1 LWB · sDrive18Li M Sport

49.90 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹81,902/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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Land Rover Discovery · S 3.0 Diesel

Rs. 1.46 Crore

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹239,633/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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BMW X1 LWB vs Land Rover Discovery EMI

Over 5 years at 8.5%, your EMI will be ₹81,902 per month for BMW X1 LWB and ₹239,633 per month for Land Rover Discovery.

⊞ Engine & Transmission 12 ▲

Engine	1499 cc	2997 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	3 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	3.0 litre Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Mileage (ARAI)	15.5 kmpl	12.37
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	154.21bhp@4900-6000rpm	345 bhp @ 4000 rpmn
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	230Nm@1500-4600rpm	700 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	BS6 Phase 2
Idle Start/Stop	—	Yes
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Transmission	7-Speed DCT Automatic	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Regenerative Braking	—	No
Pure Electric Driving Mode	—	No

⊞ Dimensions & Capacity 4 ▲

Length Width Height	4616 mm × 2104 mm × 1641 mm	4956 mm * 2073 mm * 1888 mm
Wheelbase	2800 mm	2923
Seating Capacity	5	7 Seats and 3 Rows
Doors	—	5

⊞ Suspension & Brakes 16 ▲

Front Suspension	—	Fully Independent, Double Wishbones with Coil Springs
Rear Suspension	—	Fully Independent, Multi-link with Coil Springs
Steering	Electric	Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres	Radial Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Front Tyres	—	255 / 55 R20
Rear Tyres	—	255 / 55 R20
Wheels	18 Inch	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel & Tyre	—	Alloy
Minimum Turning Radius	—	6.2
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	—	Yes
Hill Descent Control	—	Yes

⊞ Exterior 11 ▲

Roof Rails	—	Optional
Body-coloured Bumpers	—	Yes
Rub-strips	—	No
Body Kit	—	No
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe	—	Yes
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin Antenna
Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	LED
Fog Lights	—	LED - Front & Halogen - Rear

⊞ Safety & Security 15 ▲

ADAS	Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Speed Assist System, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive High Beam Assist	—
NCAP Rating	—	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	8	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning	—	No
Lane Departure Warning	—	No
Blind Spot Detection	—	No
High-beam Assist	—	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Optional
Overspeed Warning	—	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety	—	Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	—	Yes
Engine Immobiliser	—	Yes
Central Locking	—	Keyless
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

⊞ Comfort & Interior 21 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes (with Rear Vents)	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control with Vents On Roof and Pillars)
Air Purifier	—	Optional
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Assist	—	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	—	Manual Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Digital Key	Yes
Charging Ports	Yes	12V Power Outlet
Electronic Parking Brake	—	Auto Hold
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	—	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, shoulder support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Ventilated Seats	—	Front only
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	—	Flat
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Powered & Folding	Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rain-sensing Wipers	Yes	Yes
Rear Wiper	—	Yes
Rear Defogger	—	Yes

⊞ Tech & Features 13 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	11.4" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	12 Front & Rear	6+ Speakers
AM/FM Radio	—	Yes
Steering-mounted controls	—	Yes
USB Compatibility	—	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Voice Command	—	Yes
GPS Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charger	Yes	Yes
Trip Meter	—	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning	—	Yes
Vehicle Warranty	—	3 Years / 100000 Km

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Skyscraper Grey Metallic

Mineral White Metallic

M Carbon Black Metallic

Night Dusk Blue

Fuji White

Yulong White Metallic

Santorini Black Metallic

Namib Orange Metallic

Silicon Silver Metallic

Carpathian Grey Metallic

Byron Blue Metallic

BMW X1 LWB comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW X1 LWB Rs. 49.90 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Nissan X-Trail Rs. 48.20 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Honda ZR-V Rs. 47.99 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz GLA Rs. 51.80 Lakh - 55.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Skoda Kodiaq Rs. 36.99 Lakh - 46.99 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Kia Sorento Rs. 27.99 Lakh - 40.39 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	7	CVT Automatic	CVT Automatic	7 / 8	7	6 / 8
Engine	1499 cc	1498 cc	1993 cc	1332 cc - 1950 cc	1984 cc	1598 cc - 2151 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol / Diesel	Petrol	Petrol / Diesel
Max Power	154.21 bhp	161 bhp	181 bhp	160.92 bhp - 187.74 bhp	201 bhp	235 bhp - 190 bhp
Mileage	15.5 kmpl	13.7 kmpl	22.8 kmpl	17.4 - 18.9 kmpl	14.86 kmpl	18.5 kmpl
Boot Space	540 Litres	177 Litres	380 Litres	425 Litres	281 Litres	179 Litres
Airbags	8	7	8	7	9	7 - 10