Mazda Demio 2008 Review vs BMW X1 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Mazda
BMW
Model
Mazda Demio
BMW X1
Year of Release
2008
2016
Body Type
Hatchback
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Fuel Type
Petrol
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Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Fuel Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1348 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
108 hp
240 hp
Torque
124 Nm
350 Nm
Top Speed
170 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
8-Speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Compact hatchback
- Easy maneuverability
- Efficient engine
- Practical interior
- Dual front airbags
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
4.3
Interior Design
3.5
4.5
Performance
3.8
4.2
Fuel Efficiency
4.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
3.5
4.5
Transmission
3.8
4.2
Ride Quality
4.5
4.5
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Demio 2008 remains a practical and low-risk entry-level hatchback. It is commonly chosen by first-time buyers due to its manageable size and predictable driving nature.
Local owners describe the 2016 BMW X1 as a compact SUV that feels more like a sporty car than a traditional SUV. Steering is sharp, body control is excellent, and the car feels confident at high speeds, making it enjoyable on expressways and open roads.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 4.9M–5.1M
Rs. 18.8M–19.5M
Avg market price
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