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BMW X1 vs Buick Envision

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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Overview

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
Selected trimxDrive28iPreferred
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission7-speed automated manual9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
MSRP$43,200$41,000 (best)
Lowest listing price$15,875$15,485 (best)
Median listing price$44,594$43,800 (best)
Highest listing price$51,502$51,138 (best)
For sale now49201 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
Combined MPG28 MPG (best)24 MPG
City MPG25 MPG (best)22 MPG
Highway MPG34 MPG (best)28 MPG
Fuel tank14.3 gal16.1 gal (best)

Performance

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
Horsepower241 hp (best)228 hp
Torque295 lb-ft (best)258 lb-ft
Engine size2 L2 L
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume57.2 cu ft (best)52.7 cu ft
Payload994 lbs (best)—
Curb weight3,750 lbs (best)3,940 lbs
Ground clearance8.1 in (best)—
Wheelbase106 in109 in (best)
Length177.2 in182.7 in (best)
Width72.6 in74.1 in (best)
Height64.6 in64.6 in

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW X1xDrive28iBuick EnvisionPreferred
NHTSA overall—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW X1Buick Envision
1

xDrive28i

$43,200 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Preferred

$41,000 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

M35i

$52,400 MSRP

Sport Touring

$43,500 MSRP

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Avenir

$50,700 MSRP

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BMW X1 vs Buick Envision FAQ

Which is better: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Buick Envision?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW X1 vs 2026 Buick Envision on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Buick Envision?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Buick Envision starts lower at $41,000. Live BMW X1 listings start at $15,875. Live Buick Envision listings start at $15,485.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Buick Envision?
The 2026 Buick Envision leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (41,000).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Buick Envision?
The 2027 BMW X1 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW X1 or 2026 Buick Envision?
The 2027 BMW X1 leads on horsepower in this comparison (312).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 BMW X1 vs 2026 Buick Envision?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Envision (5/5 NHTSA overall).