Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD vs BMW X1 sDrive18i

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD 8.5 s Runner-up: 8.9 s
Power winner Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD 265 hp Runner-up: 156 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD 558 L Runner-up: 540 L
Price winner BMW X1 sDrive18i $39,600 Runner-up: $40,150

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD against the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.5 seconds, compared with 8.9 seconds for 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i. 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD has the higher listed output at 265 hp; 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is rated at 156 hp, a difference of 109 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD at 367 Nm and 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i at 240 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 558 litres versus 540 litres, a difference of 18 litres. 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,350 kg, while 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is listed at 1,200 kg. The two cars share the same recorded overall length of 4,500 mm. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower listed starting price at $39,600, compared with $40,150 for 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD. 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.5 s8.9 s
Top Speed191 km/h207 km/h
Power265 hp156 hp
Torque367 Nm240 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range62 km
Battery13.8 kWh
Fuel Tank42 L54 L
Efficiency1.2 L/100km7.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions27 g/km161 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,500 mm4,500 mm
Ground Clearance178 mm168 mm
Cargo558 L540 L
Curb Weight1,990 kg1,545 kg
Towing1,350 kg1,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.6 m11.3 m
Starting MSRP$40,150$39,600

Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD vs BMW X1 sDrive18i questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.5 seconds, versus 8.9 seconds for 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the higher listed top speed at 207 km/h (129 mph), compared with 191 km/h (119 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD has more power at 265 hp, a 109 hp advantage over 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD has more listed cargo space at 558 litres (19.7 cu ft), versus 540 litres (19.1 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,350 kg (2,976 lb), compared with 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD is heavier at 1,990 kg (4,387 lb), while 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is listed at 1,545 kg (3,406 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,600 USD, compared with $40,150 USD for 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Hyundai Tucson PHEV 1.6 T-GDi PHEV Limited AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.