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BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine vs Land Rover Discovery Sport S (Diesel) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine side viewPetrol
BMW

X1 sDrive18i xLine

Rs 1,89,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1998 cc
Power
241 bhp
Mileage
16.35 kmpl
Boot
540 L
Price and all trims of the BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine
Land Rover Discovery Sport S (Diesel) side viewPetrol
Land Rover

Discovery Sport S (Diesel)

Rs 2,30,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1498 cc
Power
269 bhp
Mileage
14.62 kmpl
Boot
559 L
Price and all trims of the Land Rover Discovery Sport S (Diesel)

The BMW X1 starts at Rs 1.9 crore and the Land Rover Discovery Sport at Rs 2.3 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X1 costs Rs 40.04 lakh less (21%). The BMW X1 returns about 16.35 kmpl and the Land Rover Discovery Sport about 14.62 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 1498 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine and the Land Rover Discovery Sport S (Diesel).

Boot space is 540 litres in the BMW X1 and 559 litres in the Land Rover Discovery Sport.

What's different

Spec
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
PriceRs 40.04 lakh apartRs 189.96 lakhRs 230 lakh
Engine500 cc apart1998 cc1498 cc
Mileage1.7 kmpl apart16.4 kmpl14.6 kmpl
Ground clearance39 mm apart206 mm167 mm
Fuel tank11 L apart54 L65 L

Listed only on the BMW X1: Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Heated/Ventilated Seats.

Listed only on the Land Rover Discovery Sport: Forward Collision Warning.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 7 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
Engine1998 cc1498 cc
Max power241 hp (xDrive28i) / 312 hp (M35i)269 bhp (P270e Combined) / 246 bhp (P250)
Max torque400 Nm430 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Gearbox7-Speed Dual-Clutch (DCT)8-Speed Auto (PHEV) / 9-Speed Auto (MHEV)
DrivexDrive AWDAll-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Driveline Disconnect
Top speed250 km/hNot listed
Acceleration5.4 s (0-100 km/h)6.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
Mileage (company claim)16.35 kmpl14.62 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres65 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
Length4395 mmNot listed
Width1845 mm1904 mm
Height1630 mm1727 mm
Wheelbase2692 mm2741 mm
Ground clearance206 mm167 mm
Kerb weight1495 kgNot listed
Seats57
Boot space540 litres559 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
Est. EMIRs 2,42,200/monthRs 2,93,200/month

Features

16 of 33 differ
BMW X1Land Rover Discovery Sport
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)5-Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags67
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + DSCABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlCruise Control with Brake FunctionCruise Control with Speed Limiter
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningNoYes
Lane AssistYesLane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsFront and Rear Parking Sensors
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto High BeamYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-Zone Climate Control
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic Sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, SportTerrain Response 2 (Eco, Comfort, Grass-Gravel-Snow, Mud-Ruts, Sand, Dynamic)
Ambient LightingYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.7-inch BMW iDrive 9 Curved Display11.4-inch Pivi Pro Touchscreen
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch BMW Live Cockpit Plus12.3-inch Interactive Driver Display
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, InControl Apps
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemBMW HiFi Sound System (6 speakers)Land Rover Sound System (6 Speakers)
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The BMW X1 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Land Rover Discovery Sport may suit you if you need room for 7.

The BMW X1 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The Land Rover Discovery Sport may suit you if

  • You need room for 7

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see BMW X1 price in Nepal and Land Rover Discovery Sport price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine vs Land Rover Discovery Sport S (Diesel) FAQs

BMW X1 or Land Rover Discovery Sport: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW X1 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Land Rover Discovery Sport may suit you if you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between BMW X1 and Land Rover Discovery Sport?
The BMW X1 starts at Rs 1.9 crore and the Land Rover Discovery Sport at Rs 2.3 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X1 costs Rs 40.04 lakh less (21%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, X1 or Discovery Sport?
The BMW X1 returns about 16.35 kmpl and the Land Rover Discovery Sport about 14.62 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the BMW X1 and Land Rover Discovery Sport have?
The BMW X1 has a 1998 cc engine making 241 hp (xDrive28i) / 312 hp (M35i). The Land Rover Discovery Sport has a 1498 cc engine making 269 bhp (P270e Combined) / 246 bhp (P250).
How far can the X1 and Discovery Sport go on a full tank?
The BMW X1 has a 54 litre tank, about 883 km at 16.35 kmpl. The Land Rover Discovery Sport has a 65 litre tank, about 950 km at 14.62 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the BMW X1 and Land Rover Discovery Sport use?
The BMW X1 uses a 7-Speed Dual-Clutch (DCT) gearbox and the Land Rover Discovery Sport a 8-Speed Auto (PHEV) / 9-Speed Auto (MHEV) gearbox.
Which has more space, X1 or Discovery Sport?
The BMW X1 seats 5 and the Land Rover Discovery Sport seats 7. Boot space is 540 litres against 559 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, X1 or Discovery Sport?
The BMW X1 has 206 mm of ground clearance and the Land Rover Discovery Sport has 167 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.