BMW X1 xDrive30e vs DS 9: real-world fuel use

In real life the BMW X1 xDrive30e uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel than the DS 9 — about £252 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
6,700 cars in the data
BMW X1 xDrive30e
6.4×the official figure
Official
0.8
Real world
5.2
0510 L/100 km
Full BMW X1 xDrive30e data →
397 cars in the data
DS 9
4.3×the official figure
Official
1.5
Real world
6.4
0510 L/100 km
Full DS 9 data →
BMW X1 xDrive30eDS 9
Real fuel use (L/100 km)5.26.4
Official fuel use (L/100 km)0.81.5
Gap vs official6.4×4.3×
Distance with engine off35%21%
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)120148
Official electric range (km)8257
Average kerb weight (kg)1,9351,940
Cars in the data6,700397
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the BMW X1 xDrive30e comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Owners drive the BMW X1 xDrive30e 35% of the time with the engine off, and the DS 9 21%. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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