BMW X1 — TIMING CHAIN OR BELT?

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The BMW X1 is a high-end SUV (C-segment in Europe) manufactured by the German marque BMW. It has been in production since 2009. This car uses the same manufacturing platform as its SUV Coupe sibling, the X2, and the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer.

Its competitors by segment and price are the Audi Q3, the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class, the Volvo XC40 and the Jaguar E-Pace among others. There have been two generations of this car to date.

BMW X1. Timing Belt or Timing Chain?

Down below you will see a list with all BMW X1 models that have been produced. They are classified by model identifier, year and type of bodywork. Above each list, we show you a series of pictures so that you can have a visual reference for each model. In some cases, both the original and its updated design are displayed to help you identify them with ease.

In this guide you will find all BMW X1.

■ Timing Belt / Cam Belt (Correa / Faja de Distribución)
■ Timing Chain (Cadena de Distribución / Cadena de Tiempo)
■ Gear Driven (Distribución por Engranajes)
100% Electric, No Timing (Sin Distribución)
Unknown / Not Updated (Información desconocida)

If a car model is specified in blue, it means its motor engine has a timing chain; that is, it has no timing belt. The rest of the vehicles marked in grey have a timing belt/cam belt.

BMW X1 – First Generation (E84)

SUV (E84)

Diesel Engines

  • N47D20C sDrive16d 116 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • N47D20C sDrive18d 136 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C sDrive18d 143 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C sDrive20d 163 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C sDrive20d 177 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C sDrive20d 184 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive18d 136 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive18d 143 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive20d 163 CV (2010 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive20d 177 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive20d 184 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • N47D20C xDrive23d 204 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N47D20D xDrive25d 218 CV (2009 – 2015)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • N20B16A sDrive16i 143 CV (2013 – 2015)
  • N46B20BD sDrive18i 136 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N46B20C sDrive18i 150 CV (2010 – 2015)
  • N20B20A sDrive20i 184 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • N20B20A sDrive20i Flex 184 CV (2014 – 2015)
  • N20B20A xDrive28i Flex 245 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • N20B20A sDrive28i 243 CV (2012 – 2015)
  • N20B20A xDrive20i 184 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • N52B30A xDrive25i 218 CV (2010 – 2015)
  • N20B20A xDrive28i 245 CV (2011 – 2015)
  • 52B30A xDrive28i 258 CV (2009 – 2015)
  • N55B30A xDrive35i 305 CV (2012 – 2015)

BMW X1 – Second Generation (F48)

SUV (F48)

Diesel Engines

  • B37C15A sDrive16d 116 CV (2014)
  • B47C20A sDrive18d 136 CV (2014)
  • B47C20A sDrive18d 150 CV (2014)
  • B47C20A sDrive20d 163 CV (2015)
  • B47C20A sDrive20d 190 CV (2015)
  • B47C20A xDrive18d 150 CV (2014)
  • B47C20A xDrive20d 163 CV (2014)
  • B47C20A xDrive20d 190 CV (2014)
  • B47C20B xDrive25d 231 CV (2014)

Petrol / Gasoline Engines

  • B38A15A sDrive18i 140 CV (2017)
  • B38A15A sDrive18i 136 CV (2014 – 2017)
  • B48A20F sDrive20i 192 CV (2014)
  • B46A20B sDrive28i 231 CV (2014)
  • B38A15A xDrive25e 220 CV (2020)
  • B38A15A xDrive25e 125 CV (2020)
  • B48A20B xDrive20i 192 CV (2014)
  • B48A20B xDrive25i 231 CV (2014)

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