Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D vs BMW X1 sDrive18i

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner BMW X1 sDrive18i 8.9 s Runner-up: 9.6 s
Power winner Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 204 hp Runner-up: 156 hp
Cargo winner Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 553 L Runner-up: 540 L
Price winner BMW X1 sDrive18i $39,600 Runner-up: $54,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 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. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.9 seconds, compared with 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the higher listed output at 204 hp; 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is rated at 156 hp, a difference of 48 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D at 500 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

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower recorded consumption at 7.1 L/100km; 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is listed at 8.9 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 553 litres versus 540 litres, a difference of 13 litres. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is listed at 1,200 kg. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is 485 mm longer overall. 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 $54,900 for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 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.

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Specification Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i2025
Performance
0-100 km/h9.6 s8.9 s
Top Speed175 km/h207 km/h
Power204 hp156 hp
Torque500 Nm240 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank80 L54 L
Efficiency8.9 L/100km7.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions234 g/km161 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,985 mm4,500 mm
Ground Clearance230 mm168 mm
Cargo553 L540 L
Curb Weight2,470 kg1,545 kg
Towing3,500 kg1,200 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.4 m11.3 m
Starting MSRP$54,900$39,600

Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D vs BMW X1 sDrive18i questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.9 seconds, versus 9.6 seconds for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the higher listed top speed at 207 km/h (129 mph), compared with 175 km/h (109 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has more power at 204 hp, a 48 hp advantage over 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has more listed cargo space at 553 litres (19.5 cu ft), versus 540 litres (19.1 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D is heavier at 2,470 kg (5,445 lb), while 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i is listed at 1,545 kg (3,406 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $39,600 USD, compared with $54,900 USD for 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D or the 2025 BMW X1 sDrive18i?

2025 Toyota Land Cruiser 2.8 D-4D 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.