2013 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
In comparing the 2013 BMW X1's and the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse's specifications and ratings, the 2013 BMW X1 has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, resale value and overall quality score. The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2013 BMW X1's and the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is a better car than the 2013 BMW X1.
2013 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Pricing
A used 2013 BMW X1 ranges from $6,997 to $16,997 while a used 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is priced between $6,025 to $15,994.
2013 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2013 BMW X1 loses 43.4 percent of its value and the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse loses 51.3 percent of its value. This means the 2013 BMW X1 retains 7.9 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse.
2013 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW X1 is 8.6 out of 10 while the Chevrolet Traverse's quality rating is 8.1 out of 10. This results in the BMW X1 being ranked 2 out of 13 Best Luxury Subcompact SUVs and the Chevrolet Traverse being ranked 7 out of 22 Best 7-Seater SUVs.
2013 BMW X1 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the BMW X1 is 7.2 out of 10. For the Chevrolet Traverse the reliability rating is 7.8 out of 10. This gives the Chevrolet Traverse a slight advantage in reliability compared to the BMW X1.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2013 BMW X1’s base engine makes 240 horsepower, and the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse base engine makes 281 horsepower. The X1 is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 564 miles. The Traverse is rated to deliver an average of 19 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 528 miles. This gives the 2013 BMW X1 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2013 Chevrolet Traverse, a crossover/midsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The 2013 BMW X1, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room, front leg room, rear head room, and cargo space.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2013 BMW X1 has higher safety ratings than the 2013 Chevrolet Traverse, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.81 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
6997 - 16997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.434067
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6025 - 15994
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.51313
BMW X1 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.566666 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Traverse Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.106667 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
BMW X1 Rankings
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61 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2013 BMW X1 Trim Levels
sDrive28i, xDrive28i, xDrive35i
2013 Chevrolet Traverse Trim Levels
LS, LT, LTZ
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.81 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 1250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.068 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
281 hp @ 6300 rpm
Torque:
266 foot-lbs @ 3400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.060 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 34 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
398 / 564 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 24 / 19
Range (city/hwy):
374 / 528 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.7 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.6 inches
Cargo Space:
25 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
56 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
123.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
61 inches
Cargo Space:
24.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
116.3 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
175.2 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3527 lbs
Width:
80.5 inches
Height:
60.8 inches
Length:
176.5 inches
Wheelbase:
108.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4647 lbs
Width:
78.5 inches
Height:
69.9 inches
Length:
203.7 inches
Wheelbase:
118.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.2 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/50R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P245/70R17