The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi GLS 2WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 06)
€ 41,400

€ 32,600

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 2.5si is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 cm shorter, 3.7 cm narrower and 12.1 cm lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi.
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
1674
1853
1987
1795
1890
2140
1853 mm
Width
1890 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1674 mm
Height
1795 mm
2795
4569
2700
4675
4569 mm
Length
4675 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1941 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
136 kg
7.01 %

General
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
E83
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
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
2188 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 bhp
148 bhp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
250 NM
335 NM
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
130 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
172 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
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8.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.11 kg/bhp
BMW X3 2.5si
8.4 kg/bhp
13.11 kg/bhp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
29 mpg
36 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
421 mi
Range
590 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
590 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
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).
162.5 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
162.5 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.2 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
455 kg
Maximum Payload
579 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
528 L










1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
894 L