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BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV

Plug-in hybrid compact SUV · 4W · Launched 2024

₹52.90 Lakh

≈ ₹52.90 L (Indian market)

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Range

89 km

Battery

14.2 kWh

Top speed

193 km/h

Charge

3.5 hr

Power

245 bhp

Seats

5

1 variants available

BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV — All Variants & Prices

Ex-showroom ₹49.0L

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Available colors

Obsidian Black Metallic
Diamond White Pearl
Storm Bay Metallic
Sunset Red Metallic

Overview

BMW X1 PHEV — plug-in hybrid with 89 km electric range. Drive electric in the city with BMW dynamics, switch to petrol for highways.

Best for

BMW fans who want EV commuting but aren't ready for pure electric commitment

Pros & cons

+Pros

  • 89 km EV range — excellent for PHEV
  • BMW driving dynamics
  • AWD standard
  • Cheaper than pure electric iX1

Cons

  • — BMW pricing
  • Two powertrain complexity
  • 406L boot — battery takes space
  • 178mm GC — low

Key features

89 km EV range — plug-in charging
245 bhp combined
BMW eDrive technology
xDrive AWD
iDrive with curved display
BMW Connected Drive

Safety features

6 airbags
ADAS Level 2
360° camera
Parking assistant

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Buying the BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV in United Arab Emirates

  • 1Range: the 89 km figure quoted in United Arab Emirates is on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
  • 2Charging: a 14.2 kWh pack refills overnight on a 7 kW home wallbox; on the road you'll use CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi — this model does Not supported on PHEV (AC only).
  • 3Incentives: No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
  • 4Climate: Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
  • 5Fit: best for city driving across the emirates; for long Gulf-corridor trips, factor in heat derating and DC stops.

The BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV for United Arab Emirates buyers

What this EV means in United Arab Emirates — range on the WLTP standard, local incentives, charging, and the things petrol-car switchers ask about most.

Range in United Arab Emirates

The BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV is rated at 89 km on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.

Charging

Plan around CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi. The 14.2 kWh pack means a home overnight charge covers most weekly driving, with DC fast charging for longer trips.

Incentives & running costs

No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.

Climate & real-world range

Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.

Incentive and tax rules change often — figures above are a 2026 guide; confirm current United Arab Emirates eligibility before purchase.

All specifications

Battery & charging+
Battery capacity14.2 kWh
Range (WLTP)89 km
Charge time (0-100%)3.5 hours
Fast chargeNot supported on PHEV (AC only)
Battery warranty
Battery repurchaseNo
Performance+
Top speed193 km/h
Power245 bhp
Torque477 Nm
Motor typeeDrive + 1.5L turbo petrol
Drive typeAWD
Dimensions+
Kerb weight1840 kg
Ground clearance178 mm
Boot space406 litres
Seating5 seats

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ev.care expert verdict

Based on real service data from ev.care's 2,500+ EV repair network and hands-on evaluation.

6.6

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BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV

₹52.90 Lakh

6.6/10
Range & battery
5
Performance
7
Features & tech
7
Safety
7
Value for money
7
Service network
6.5

Bottom line

The BMW X1 xDrive25e PHEV scores 6.6/10 overall. Best suited for: BMW fans who want EV commuting but aren't ready for pure electric commitment. Key strength: 89 km ev range — excellent for phev. Main consideration: — bmw pricing.

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