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The BMW X1 has run across two main generations: the E84 (2009–2015) and the F48 (2015–2022), with a facelift of the F48 arriving in 2019. Indicator stalks are generation-specific, so a stalk from any E84 should generally fit another E84, and the same applies within the F48 generation, but you should not assume an E84 stalk will fit an F48 or vice versa. Always confirm the exact part with the breaker using your registration.
The F48 generation runs from 2015 to 2022, with a facelift introduced in 2019, and whether the indicator stalk changed across that boundary is something you should confirm with the breaker against your registration rather than assume. Parts like stalks can be updated at a facelift even when the body generation stays the same. Give the breaker both the donor car's year and your own registration so they can cross-reference the part numbers.
No — the drivetrain (sDrive or xDrive) has no effect on indicator stalk fitment, as the stalk is part of the steering column assembly and is unrelated to how the car drives. You should focus on matching the generation (E84 or F48) and any facelift cut-off rather than the drivetrain. Confirm the match with the breaker using your registration to be safe.
Trim level — whether SE, Sport, xLine, or M Sport — does not affect indicator stalk fitment on the BMW X1, as the stalk is the same across the range within a generation. You may find minor cosmetic differences such as paddle-shift controls or a slightly different finish on higher trims, so if you want a cosmetically matched part check what stalks came on your specific trim. The breaker can advise on this once you give them your registration.
Both 2013 and 2015 X1s fall within the E84 generation (2009–2015), so there is a reasonable chance the stalks are compatible, but you should still confirm with the breaker against your registration as minor running changes can occur late in a generation's life. The 2015 model year also sits right at the boundary with the incoming F48, so be sure the donor car is confirmed as an E84 rather than an early F48. Ask the breaker to cross-reference part numbers before purchasing.
Some BMW models from the same era share steering column components, and it is possible a stalk from another E84-era or F48-era BMW could interchange with your X1, but this is not something to assume without verification. Differences in features — such as lane-keep assist, cruise control, or lane-change indicators — mean the stalk specification can vary even between similar-looking parts. Confirm with the breaker that the part number matches your vehicle before buying.