2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs. 2025 BMW X1 Review

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2025 Alfa Romeo
Stelvio

MSRP*: $48,995 to $55,995
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2025 BMW
X1

MSRP*: $41,350 to $50,800
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MPG - City 22 MPG 23 - 24 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 MPG 31 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 56.5 ft3 46.9 - 57.2 ft3
Engine
  • 280-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 241-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 312-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 280 hp 241 - 312 hp
Towing Capacity 3,000 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 184.6 in 177.2 - 177.4 in
Exterior Width 74.9 in 72.6 in
Leg Room Front 36.6 in
Rear 31.9 in
Front 40.4 in
Rear 37.0 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.9 in
Front 42.1 in
Rear 39.3 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the BMW X1 than in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, due to its greater head- and legroom. The BMW X1 will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio as you will with the BMW X1, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Alfa Romeo Stelvio will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the BMW X1, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Alfa Romeo Stelvio is much wider than the BMW X1, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Alfa Romeo Stelvio, which is slightly longer than the BMW X1.

Performance
The Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a little more horsepower than the BMW X1.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the BMW X1.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and the BMW X1. You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Alfa Romeo Stelvio as you will in the BMW X1.