Compare BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz M-Class [2006-2012] vs Mercedes-Benz M-Class

X1 vs M-Class [2006-2012] vs M-Class Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	-	-
  Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-	-
  Forward Collision Warning
  High-beam Assist
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Lane Departure Warning
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Digital	-	Analogue
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	-	Electronic 2 Trips
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator	Dynamic	-	Dynamic
  Parking Sensors	Rear	-	Front & Rear
  Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	-	Reverse Camera with Guidance
  Clock	Digital	-	Digital
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	-	Analogue

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote AC Control Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Unit / Display Size	Not Applicable	-	2 Din
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	-	LCD Display
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	-	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	12	-	6+
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	-	Phone
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  CD Player
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-	Two Zones
  Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	-	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	-	Driver & Co-Driver
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - All	-	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Ventilated Disc	-	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Ventilated Disc	-	Disc
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Hill Descent Control

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	-	Leather
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	14 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, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	14 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)	-	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat
  Headrests	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	-	Bench
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	-	Full
  Split Rear Seat

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	-	All
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	-	All
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	-	Body Coloured
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	-	Chrome
  Doot Sill Plates	Metallic	-	-
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	-	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	-	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	-	Internal with Remote

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	-	Projector with Xenon
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights	Intelligent	-	-
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	-	-
  Fog Lamps	LED	-	-
  Tail Light	LED	-	LED

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	-	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Mesheffect/Pearl Chrome	-	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	-	Front and Rear
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	-	Co-Driver Only
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	-	Electrically Adjustable
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Body Kit

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	3	-	2
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	40000	-	Unlimited
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	-	-

X1 vs M-Class [2006-2012] vs M-Class Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Diesel
  Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic	Automatic - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	9.2	-	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	No	-	Torque-On-Demand
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	16.35	8.2	-
  Driving Range (km)	834	-	-
  Engine	1499 cc, 3 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2987 cc	2143 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	TwinPower Turbo 3-Cylinder engine	V6	L/4
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	134 bhp @ 4400-6500 rpm	234@3800	203 bhp @ 4200 rpm
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	230 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm	535@1600	500 Nm @ 1600 rpm
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	-	Turbocharged
  Drivetrain	FWD	4WD / AWD	AWD
  Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	-	Idle Start/Stop
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	-	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	-	Power assisted (Electric)
  Minimum Turning Radius	5.8	-	5.9
  Suspension - Front	Single-joint Spring-strut Axle	-	double wishbone front suspension
  Suspension - Rear	Multi-arm Axle with Separate Spring and Damper	-	4-link rear axle
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	-	Alloy Wheels
  Tyres Size - Front	225 / 55 R18	275 / 55 R19	255 / 55 R19
  Tyres Size - Rear	225 / 55 R18	275 / 55 R19	255 / 55 R19
  Spare Wheel	Space Saver	-	Alloy

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	476	-	690
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	51	95	70
  Passenger Capacity	5	5	5
  Length (mm)	4500	4781	4804
  Width (mm)	1845	1911	2141
  Height (mm)	1630	1774	1796
  Wheelbase (mm)	2692	2915	2915
  Ground Clearance (mm)	183	-	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1560	-	2175
  No of Seating Rows	2	-	2
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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