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The 2017 BMW X1 range of configurations is currently priced from $16,999.
Our most recent review of the 2017 BMW X1 resulted in a score of 7.5 out of 10 for that particular example.
Carsguide Senior Journalist Laura Berry had this to say at the time: The X1 sDrive 18d is practical and spacious, yet still engaging to drive. Value for money is great, but the quality and reputation that comes with the BMW brand makes this a special small SUV.
You can read the full review here.
This is what Laura Berry liked most about this particular version of the BMW X1: Big boot, Roomy interior, Great ride and handling
The 2017 BMW X1 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 2000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
The BMW X Models X1 2017 prices range from $19,030 for the basic trim level SUV Xdrive 20D to $31,680 for the top of the range SUV Sdrive 20I M Sport.
I presume the seats are leather. Leather needs regular maintenance with cleaner and conditioner to keep it supple and prevent it from drying out and cracking. You can buy leather conditioner at all major auto outlets.
The GLA is actually my favourite of all the baby Mercedes-Benz models and I reckon it should suit her fine. It gets The Tick from me.
We haven't had any experience with the chip you refer to, but have had some with other chips that have been offered here in the past. Yes they can work, but they do so by taking the engine calibration closer to the edge than the carmaker would dare do with safety. In my view they would clearly affect the warranty.