BMW X1 vs GAC GN8 PHEV
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW X1 and the GAC GN8 PHEV as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and GAC International Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BMW Philippines (SMC Asia Car Distributors), via bmw.com.ph.
BMW X1
xDrive25e xLine variant
- SRP
- ₱3,398,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱59,132
Photo: GAC Philippines, via gacgroup.com.
GAC GN8 PHEV
Executive variant
- SRP
- ₱3,488,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱60,698
How they differ
- The BMW X1 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,398,000, which is ₱90,000 (3%) below the GAC GN8 PHEV at ₱3,488,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the X1 is estimated at ₱59,132 a month against ₱60,698 for the GN8 PHEV, a difference of ₱1,566 a month.
- The X1 makes more power (245 PS against 190.4 PS for the GN8 PHEV).
- The X1 has more torque (477 Nm against 330 Nm for the GN8 PHEV).
- The GN8 PHEV is the longer vehicle (5,247 mm against 4,500 mm for the X1).
- The GN8 PHEV seats 7, the X1 seats 5.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW X1xDrive25e xLine, ₱3,398,000 | GAC GN8 PHEVExecutive, ₱3,488,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L TwinPower Turbo inline-3 petrol, plug-in hybrid | 2.0L turbocharged gasoline plug-in hybrid |
| Displacement (differs) | 1499 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 245 PS | 190.4 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 477 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 16.4 km/L |
| Emission standard (differs) | n/a | Euro V |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 14.2 kWh | 25.57 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | n/a | NCM |
| Electric range (differs) | 82 km | 106 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTP | WLTC |
| Motor power (differs) | 80 kW | 134 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 11 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | DC fast charge to 80% in about 45 minutes (GAC) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 7-speed dual-clutch (DCT) | 2-speed dedicated hybrid transmission (GMC 4.0 DHT) |
| Drivetrain (differs) | All-wheel drive (xDrive) | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4500 mm | 5247 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1845 mm | 1893 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1630 mm | 1823 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2692 mm | 3070 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 143 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1930 kg | 2420 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 47 L | 56 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 490 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | MacPherson strut with electromagnetic variable damping |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | Multi-link with electromagnetic variable damping |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 225/60R18 |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 18" alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with EBD |
| Driver assistance (differs) | n/a | Adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, integrated cruise assist, AEB, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, emergency lane keeping, blind-spot detection, rear cross-traffic alert, door open warning, automated parking assist, around-view monitor with transparent chassis |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | ESP with hydraulic brake assist, hill-hold and hill-descent control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 14.6" touchscreen with navigation, 16 speakers, 15.6" second-row overhead screen |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless charging |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 12.3" digital |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Passive entry and push-button start |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Dual power sliding doors, dual-pane panoramic roof, tri-zone climate, fragrance system, 220 V outlet, V2L (3.3 kW) |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 5 years or 150,000 km basic; 8 years or 150,000 km on power battery, drive motor and motor control unit |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.