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Fiddly screen controls, but a brilliant family SUV
Carwow’s own expert rating out of 10 - how our reviewers rate this car overall for value, comfort, kit and driving experience
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.

Key information

Body type SUVs
Available fuel types Petrol
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 500 litres (4 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,545 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,505 mm x 1,845 mm x 1,642 mm
Towing capacity 1,800 kg
First year tax rate £455
Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
49.6 mpg
Drive type Front wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 25 · average
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name sDrive 20i MHT Step Auto
Engine size 1.5 L Petrol • 170 BHP
Body type SUVs
Fuel type Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Front wheel drive
Forward gears 7
Acceleration 8.3 s (0-60 mph)

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 500 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,545 litres
Length 4,505 mm
Width 1,845 mm
Height 1,642 mm
Wheelbase 2.69 m
Turning circle 11.7 m

Full features list

  • 18" Star spoke alloy wheels finished in refined silver - Style 865
  • Active seat for driver and front passenger - electrically adjustable lumbar support
  • Aluminium shadow brushed interior trim
  • BMW Individual special paint
  • Cloth - Anthracite
  • Econeer - Bicolour blue
  • Econeer upholstery
  • Electric front seats with memory and door mirror memory
  • Front sports seats
  • Harman/Kardon surround sound audio system
  • Heated steering wheel
  • High gloss black interior trim finishers with pearl chrome highlights
  • Luggage net
  • Metallic paint
  • Model designation deletion
  • Panoramic opening glass sunroof
  • Perforated Veganza upholstery
  • Sliding rear seats - Mechanical fore and aft adjustment 130mm
  • Sun protection glass
  • Towbar
  • Veganza perforated - Atlas grey/Smoke white
  • Veganza perforated - Black
  • Veganza perforated - Castanea
  • Veganza perforated - Smoke white
  • Anti-lock Brake System and Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
  • Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
  • Automatic hold function
  • BMW emergency call
  • Braking readiness
  • Cornering brake control (CBC)
  • Crash Sensor - activates hazard/interior lighting + unlocks doors
  • Driver/Front Passenger airbags
  • Driver/front passenger side airbags
  • Dry braking
  • Dynamic brake control
  • Dynamic stability control + (DSC+)
  • Electromechanical parking brake
  • Energy recovery system
  • First aid kit
  • Front and rear brake discs
  • Front and rear head airbags
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation
  • Integrated brake system
  • PC iBrake PostCrash approach control warning with light braking function
  • Rear door child safety locks
  • Three point seat belts in all seats
  • Tyre pressure monitor
  • Warning triangle
  • BMW radiator grille with grille struts, end face black high-gloss, radiator grille frame chrome high-gloss
  • Badge on engine compartment lid and tailgate
  • Body colour door mirrors
  • Contoured rear roof spoiler in vehicle colour with side aeroblades in black high-gloss
  • Dynamic brake lights
  • Electric adjustable heated door mirrors
  • Electric windows - front and rear, with open/close fingertip control, anti-trap facility and comfort closing
  • Exterior mirror including electric fold in function
  • Folding door handles integrated flush with surface
  • Follow me home headlights
  • Front bumper panel with air inlet in matt black
  • Front door exit lights
  • Full LED headlights
  • Heated rear window
  • High gloss shadowline
  • Invisible exhaust tailpipe
  • LED 3rd brake light integrated in rear roof spoiler
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED number plate light
  • M roof rails high gloss shadow line
  • Matt black roof strips
  • Model inscription on right tailgate
  • Rain sensor including auto headlights activation
  • Rear bumper panel with two L-shaped trims In pearl chrome
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear wiper
  • Sill cover in body colour
  • Solid paint
  • Trailer stabilisation logic
  • Welcome lighting
  • Window washer nozzle for rear view camera
  • Windscreen wipers front with heated washer nozzles
  • Active Guard + lane departure warning, speed limiting, front collision warning, Left turn warning with brake function and evasion assist
  • Attentiveness assist
  • Automatic start/stop function
  • BMW Live Cockpit Plus with 10.25" instrument cluster and 10.7" display
  • BMW Operating system 9 with BMW Maps, real-time traffic information, in-car experiences, remote services and smartphone integration
  • BMW Teleservices
  • Brake pad wear indicator
  • Condition based service
  • Connected eDrive Services
  • Cruise control
  • Drive off assistant
  • Electrically opening/closing tailgate with opening/closing with remote control and contactless opening and closing
  • Flat air vents on instrument panel in high gloss black, adjustable slats with elements in pearl chrome
  • Language version English
  • My Modes
  • Parking Assistant with Reversing Assistant, active PDC, Lateral Parking Aid, Rear View Camera and Park Distance Control
  • Personal Profile - automatic lock when driving away selectable
  • Servotronic Power Assisted Steering
  • Tyre puncture warning system
  • Widescreen display
  • iDrive controller
  • EU6 emissions management
  • Gear selector switch with toggle operation
  • Larger Fuel Tank
  • Performance Control
  • Petrol Particulate Filter
  • Standard suspension
  • Steptronic transmission with double clutch
  • 12V - Power sockets with front centre console and luggage compartment
  • 2 bag hooks in luggage compartment
  • 2 cup holders in front
  • 2 front reading lights
  • 2 rear centre reading lights
  • 2 x USB Type C ports for charging in front centre console + 1 x USB Type C ports for charging in rear centre console
  • 3 rear headrests
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 3 upper retaining strap clips integrated into rear panels of seat backrests
  • 4 grab handles
  • 40:20:40 split folding rear seats
  • Ambient interior lighting
  • Anthracite Velour front and rear floormats
  • Bottle trays in all doors
  • Child seat ISOFIX attachment for two outer rear seats and front passenger seat with anchorage points
  • Cloth upholstery
  • Clothes hook rear
  • Comfort front seats
  • Driver and front passenger heated seats
  • Dual zone automatic air conditioning
  • Footrest and pedals in black plastic
  • Front and rear door pockets
  • Front and rear footwell lighting
  • Front armrest with integrated control panel
  • Front centre console storage compartment
  • Front centre console trim in black high-gloss
  • Front/rear adjustable head restraints
  • Glove compartment
  • Interior door handle recess light on all doors
  • Light on right in luggage compartment
  • Manual steering column height and depth adjustment
  • Middle centre console storage compartment
  • One piece parcel shelf opens together with tailgate and removable
  • Rear armrest in door trim panel
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Sport leather multifunction steering wheel with thumbrests and operation of instrument display, audio, telephone and driver assistance
  • Storage compartment lighting in centre console and storage tray in centre stack
  • Storage compartment net in left side trim panel
  • Storage compartment with folding cover under centre console armrest cushion
  • Storage tray in right side trim panel
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Tilt adjustment incl. cargo function of 2nd row of seats
  • Trim elements on steering wheel spokes in pearl chrome
  • Vanity mirror lights
  • Alarm system with tilt sensor, monitoring doors, bonnet interior and tailgate
  • Closing system with central locking
  • Locking wheel bolts
  • BMW Personal eSim
  • DAB Digital radio
  • Stereo speaker system with 6 speakers
  • 17" Star spoke alloy wheels finished in lightning grey - Style 875
  • Tyre repair kit plus
  • Matt quartz Silver grained interior trim

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.