BMW X1 vs Honda Passport

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

Vehicles

2026 BMW X1

Trim

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2026 Honda Passport

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Overview

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
Selected trim	xDrive28i	RTL
Body style	SUV	SUV
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine type	gas	gas
Model year	2026	2026

Pricing & market

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
MSRP	$42,800 (best)	$44,750
Lowest listing price	$48,347 (best)	$50,722
Median listing price	$49,862 (best)	$54,877
Highest listing price	$52,887 (best)	$56,617
For sale now	6	6

Fuel economy & range

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
Combined MPG	28 MPG (best)	21 MPG
City MPG	24 MPG (best)	19 MPG
Highway MPG	33 MPG (best)	25 MPG
Fuel tank	14.3 gal	18.5 gal (best)

Performance

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
Horsepower	241 hp	285 hp (best)
Torque	295 lb-ft (best)	262 lb-ft
Engine size	2 L	3.5 L (best)
Cylinders	I4	V6

Size & capability

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
Seating	5 seats	5 seats
Doors	4	4
Cargo volume	57.2 cu ft	83.8 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity	—	5,000 lbs (best)
Payload	994 lbs (best)	—
Curb weight	3,750 lbs (best)	4,478 lbs
Ground clearance	8.1 in	8.3 in (best)
Wheelbase	106 in	113.6 in (best)
Length	177.2 in	191.5 in (best)
Width	72.6 in	79.4 in (best)
Height	64.6 in	73.1 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	BMW X1xDrive28i	Honda PassportRTL
NHTSA overall	4 / 5 ★ (best)	Not Rated
Frontal crash (driver)	4 / 5 ★	4 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)	5 / 5 ★ (best)	4 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)	5 / 5 ★ (best)	Not Rated
Side crash (passenger)	5 / 5 ★ (best)	Not Rated
Side pole	5 / 5 ★	5 / 5 ★
Rollover	4 / 5 ★	4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)	2	1 (best)

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.

Trim	BMW X1	Honda Passport
1	xDrive28i $42,800 MSRP(Currently comparing)	RTL $44,750 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	M35i $51,900 MSRP	RTL Towing $45,450 MSRP
3	—	RTL Blackout $45,950 MSRP
4	—	TrailSport $48,450 MSRP
5	—	TrailSport Blackout $49,650 MSRP
6	—	TrailSport Elite $52,450 MSRP
7	—	TrailSport Elite Blackout $53,650 MSRP