Comparing the BMW X1 and the MG Gloster side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW X1 is available at ₹4,999,000, while the MG Gloster is priced at ₹4,129,000. On the engine front, the BMW X1 comes with a 1499 cc (Petrol) / 1995 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the MG Gloster's 1996 cc, producing 136 bhp (sDrive18i) / 148 bhp (sDrive18d) and 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 16.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 19.98 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X1 versus 13.77 kmpl - ARAI for the MG Gloster. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 1499 cc (Petrol) / 1995 cc (Diesel) | 1996 cc |
| Drive Type | sDrive (FWD) / xDrive (AWD) | 4WD (4x4) with 2H/4H/4L |
| Engine Type | 1.5L B38 TwinPower Turbo / 2.0L B47 Diesel | 2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 Litres | 87 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 7-Speed DCT (Petrol) / 8-Speed Steptronic (Diesel) | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage | 16.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 19.98 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 13.77 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 (Petrol) / 4 (Diesel) | 4 |
| Power | 136 bhp (sDrive18i) / 148 bhp (sDrive18d) | 215 bhp @ 4000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 230 Nm (Petrol) / 360 Nm (Diesel) | 480 Nm @ 1500-2800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (7-Speed DCT / 8-Speed Steptronic) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 490 Litres | 518 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 3150 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 195 mm | 224 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1555 kg | 2350 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1642 mm | 4985 mm / 1926 mm / 1867 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm | 2950 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver (top) | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 10.7-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen + 10.1-inch Co-Pilot Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes - Auto Folding | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec Leatherette / Vernasca Leather (top) | Nappa Leather (top) / Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) / 6-Speaker (base) | 12-Speaker System |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes - LED |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/55 R17 (base) / 225/50 R18 (top) | 265/55 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch / 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes - HDC + HAC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° (top) | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireSpace SilverPortimao BlueCape York Green | Deep GoldenWarm WhiteSnow Storm WhiteMetal AshMetal BlackDesert Storm Deep Golden |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











