The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 41,400
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) X3 2.5si
€ 53,300
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) X3 xDrive35d
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the X3 2.5si and the X3 xDrive35d are absolutely identical. Both are 179.9 inches long, 73 inches wide and 65.9 inches tall.
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
73 in
Width
73 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
179.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.44 %
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
E83
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW M57
N52-B25
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
X3 2.5si
215 hp
282 hp
X3 xDrive35d
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive35d

Performance

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

X3 2.5si

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive35d

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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
X3 2.5si
18.51 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
X3 xDrive35d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
X3 2.5si
24 mpg
30 mpg
X3 xDrive35d
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
534 mi
X3 2.5si
421 mi
534 mi
X3 xDrive35d
Environmental Impact
187.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
160.5 kWh
X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
160.5 kWh
X3 xDrive35d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft