BMW X1 2015-2021 Body Specifications
Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2015-2021 BMW X1, including structural design, materials, dimensions, and safety features.
Overview Specifications
Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2015-2021 BMW X1, including key features, measurements, and technical details
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Key Specifications
Length
4439 mm
Width
1821 mm
Height
1598 mm
Curb Weight
1545 kg
Drag Coefficient
0.29
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the BMW X1's exterior dimensions
Exterior Dimensions
Detailed measurements and specifications of the BMW X1's exterior dimensions
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4439 mm
- Width: 1821 mm
- Height: 1598 mm
- Wheelbase: 2670 mm
- Track width (front/rear): 1561 mm / 1562 mm
Ground Clearance and Weight
- Ground clearance: 183 mm
- Curb weight: 1545 kg
- Gross vehicle weight: 2100 kg
- Payload capacity: 555 kg
Note: Ground clearance may vary slightly depending on the trim and optional equipment.
Body Structure and Materials
Technical details about the construction and materials used in the BMW X1's body
Body Structure and Materials
Technical details about the construction and materials used in the BMW X1's body
Body Construction
- Unibody construction with high-strength steel
- Aluminum hood and front fenders
- Thermoplastic front and rear bumpers
- Reinforced safety cell for crash protection
Corrosion Protection
- Hot-dip galvanized steel panels
- Multi-layer paint system with anti-corrosion primer
- Cavity wax injection for additional protection
- 12-year anti-perforation warranty
Aerodynamics and Design Features
Aerodynamic design elements and features of the BMW X1's body
Aerodynamics and Design Features
Aerodynamic design elements and features of the BMW X1's body
Aerodynamic Design
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.29
- Active Air Stream kidney grille
- Aerodynamically optimized underbody panels
- Rear spoiler for improved downforce
Design Features
- LED headlights and taillights standard
- Roof rails available as an option
- Panoramic sunroof with one-touch operation
- Power-folding side mirrors
Note: The panoramic sunroof reduces headroom by approximately 20 mm.
Interior Dimensions and Cargo Space
Measurements and details of the BMW X1's interior and cargo capacity
Interior Dimensions and Cargo Space
Measurements and details of the BMW X1's interior and cargo capacity
Interior Dimensions
- Headroom (front/rear): 1040 mm / 1000 mm
- Legroom (front/rear): 1045 mm / 970 mm
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 1420 mm / 1400 mm
- Hip room (front/rear): 1360 mm / 1340 mm
Cargo Space
- Trunk capacity (seats up): 505 liters
- Trunk capacity (seats folded): 1550 liters
- Load width between wheel arches: 1000 mm
- Load length with seats folded: 1750 mm
Note: Cargo capacity measurements are based on VDA standards.
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Component Specifications
Dimensions
- Overall Length
- 4439 mm
- Overall Width
- 1821 mm
- Overall Height
- 1598 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2670 mm
- Track Width Front
- 1545 mm
- Track Width Rear
- 1566 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 183 mm
Weight
- Curb Weight
- 1495 kg
- Gross Vehicle Weight
- 2050 kg
- Payload Capacity
- 555 kg
- Front Axle Load
- 850 kg
- Rear Axle Load
- 1200 kg
Body Structure
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Drag Coefficient
- 0.29 Cd
- Front Windshield Angle
- 62 degrees
- Rear Windshield Angle
- 68 degrees
- Roof Load Capacity
- 75 kg
Doors
- Front Door Width
- 900 mm
- Rear Door Width
- 850 mm
- Door Opening Angle Front
- 70 degrees
- Door Opening Angle Rear
- 65 degrees
- Door Hinge Type
- Multi-link hinge system
Windows
- Front Window Thickness
- 4.5 mm
- Rear Window Thickness
- 3.8 mm
- Window Tinting
- UV-protective glass
- Window Motor Power
- 120 W
- Window Motor Part Number
- 51357234567
Exterior Lighting
- Headlight Type
- LED
- Headlight Power
- 35 W
- Headlight Part Number
- 63117345678
- Taillight Type
- LED
- Taillight Power
- 15 W
- Taillight Part Number
- 63217456789
Mirrors
- Mirror Type
- Electrochromic
- Mirror Adjustment Range
- ±15 degrees
- Mirror Heating Power
- 50 W
- Mirror Part Number
- 51157345678
Roof
- Roof Type
- Panoramic sunroof
- Roof Opening Width
- 700 mm
- Roof Opening Length
- 500 mm
- Roof Motor Power
- 150 W
- Roof Motor Part Number
- 54127456789
Seats
- Front Seat Adjustment Range
- 250 mm
- Rear Seat Adjustment Range
- 150 mm
- Seat Material
- Sensatec synthetic leather
- Seat Heating Power
- 100 W
- Seat Part Number
- 52107345678
Safety Features
- Airbag Count
- 6
- Airbag Type
- Dual-stage
- Seatbelt Pretensioner Force
- 2000 N
- Crumple Zone Material
- Ultra-high-strength steel
- Crumple Zone Part Number
- 61117345678
Service Information Service
Detailed service requirements and schedules
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check door hinges and lubricate if necessary
- Inspect window seals and replace if worn
Ensure all body components are free from corrosion
- Inspect and adjust door alignment
- Check and replace windshield wipers
- Inspect and clean sunroof drainage system
Verify proper operation of all exterior lighting
- Inspect and replace door seals if necessary
- Check and adjust seat mechanisms
- Inspect and replace airbag system components if needed
Ensure all safety features are functioning correctly
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the exterior dimensions of the 2015-2021 BMW X1?
What are the exterior dimensions of the 2015-2021 BMW X1?
The 2015-2021 BMW X1 has an overall length of 175.4 inches (4,455 mm), a width of 71.7 inches (1,821 mm) excluding mirrors, and a height of 62.9 inches (1,598 mm). The wheelbase measures 105.1 inches (2,670 mm).
Q2 What materials are used in the construction of the BMW X1 body?
What materials are used in the construction of the BMW X1 body?
The BMW X1 body is constructed using a combination of high-strength steel and aluminum to ensure structural rigidity while minimizing weight. The hood and front fenders are made of aluminum, while the doors and roof use high-strength steel.
Q3 What is the drag coefficient of the BMW X1?
What is the drag coefficient of the BMW X1?
The 2015-2021 BMW X1 has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, which contributes to improved fuel efficiency and reduced wind noise at higher speeds.
Q4 What is the ground clearance of the BMW X1?
What is the ground clearance of the BMW X1?
The BMW X1 has a ground clearance of 7.2 inches (183 mm), providing a balance between on-road handling and light off-road capability.
Q5 What is the weight of the BMW X1 body?
What is the weight of the BMW X1 body?
The curb weight of the BMW X1 varies by trim and configuration, ranging from approximately 3,560 lbs (1,615 kg) to 3,860 lbs (1,750 kg). The body structure accounts for a significant portion of this weight due to its high-strength materials.
Q6 Does the BMW X1 feature any aerodynamic enhancements?
Does the BMW X1 feature any aerodynamic enhancements?
Yes, the BMW X1 includes aerodynamic enhancements such as underbody panels, air curtains, and a rear spoiler to optimize airflow and reduce drag.
Factory Service Resources
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