Used BMW X1 for Sale near Rodanthe, NC

How much does the BMW X1 cost in today's market?

Used BMW X1 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The BMW X1's current nationwide average price is $27,963, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $26,140 over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW X1 a good car?

Yes — the BMW X1 is a strong pick if you want a compact luxury SUV that blends driving enjoyment with everyday usefulness. The all-generations owner rating is 4.59/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its fun driving experience, spacious interior, and modern features. They also highlight its strong performance, safety ratings, and fuel efficiency, which make it appealing for a wide range of shoppers.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2016 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on ride comfort, engine noise, and interior materials, and some recent expert reviews also note that desirable features can push the price up.

37.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW X1 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the BMW X1 as a well-rounded compact luxury SUV with strong performance, useful space, and a premium feel. Expert feedback also points to a polished driving character and a solid feature set across the years that stand out most.

• Owners rate the BMW X1 between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, the long-term ownership picture looks strongest when you focus on well-kept examples with clean history and consistent maintenance.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW X1?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 83% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Active blind-spot detection with exit warning, front-collision warning with pedestrian- and cyclist detection with brake intervention, and Active Driving Assistant Professional with speed limit assist, extended traffic-jam assistant, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control with a stop & go function.
• Infotainment: BMW Curved Display with iDrive 8, including the 10.7-inch infotainment screen and the 10.25-inch driver information display, plus Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 25 mpg city, 34 highway, and 28 combined.

Which BMW X1 trim should I buy?

The 2023 BMW X1 offers these trims:

• xDrive28i: The single U.S. trim brings standard all-wheel drive, the BMW Curved Display with iDrive 8, standard LED headlights and taillights, and a premium cabin feel; it’s the best-value choice for most shoppers.
• xDrive28i with M Sport Package: This version adds more heavily bolstered sport seats, an M leather steering wheel with paddle shifters, a stitched SensaTec dashboard, and more body-colored exterior elements.
• xDrive28i with Premium Package: This version adds a panoramic moonroof, Live Cockpit Professional with a full-color head-up display and augmented reality navigation, and available 360-degree camera functionality through package content.

What BMW X1 do most buyers choose?

The BMW X1 years with the most listings are 2025, 2026, and 2024.

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer the broadest mix of availability, pricing, and deal opportunities. You also get more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right color, mileage, and equipment combination.

What is the BMW X1's resale value?

Most BMW X1 model years are showing price declines year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. The steepest drops are concentrated in several newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older examples are falling more slowly.

The 2016, 2014, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW X1 safe?

• 2023: 7/10
• 2016: 7/10

For 2023, active blind-spot detection becomes standard on the BMW X1.

For the safest used buy, the 2016 and 2023 models both post the highest confirmed score of 7/10.

Should I buy a used BMW X1 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −12.02% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −6.17%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 37.6% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 41%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $37,265. The BMW X1 offers a fun-to-drive character with a premium cabin and a spacious interior that make it easy to live with every day.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 2.0-liter twin-turbo four-cylinder makes 241 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and the X1’s EPA fuel economy is rated for 25 mpg city, 34 highway, and 28 combined.
• Tech: The BMW Curved Display integrates the 10.7-inch infotainment screen and the 10.25-inch driver information display, and BMW’s Live Cockpit Professional adds a full-color head-up display and an augmented reality navigation feature.
• Safety: Active Driving Assistant Professional adds speed limit assist, extended traffic-jam assistant, lane departure warning, and adaptive cruise control with a stop & go function.
• Starting price: The X1 starts at $38,600.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.