The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD (07 - 10)
€ 41,400
€ 28,900
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 2.5si is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 8.1 cm lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD.
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
1674
1853
1987
1755
1856
2056
1853 mm
Width
1856 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2056 mm
1674 mm
Height
1755 mm
2795
4569
2763
4584
4569 mm
Length
4584 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2763 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.44 %
General
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
E83
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with engagement by the vehicle's operator

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2777 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 bhp
175 bhp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
250 NM
410 NM
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.14 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
8.4 kg/bhp
11.14 kg/bhp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
29 mpg
34 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
421 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
518 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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).
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).
172.8 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
172.8 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
389 L








1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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