The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08) vs. Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D (16 - 18)
€ 41,400

€ 27,300

€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW X3 2.5si is 1.4 inches shorter and 0.3 inches wider.
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
65.9
73
78.2
65.9
72.6
83.9
73 in
Width
72.6 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110
179.9
104.7
181.3
179.9 in
Length
181.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.81 %

General
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
E83
Generation
XA3/XA4
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
2WW

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
141 hp
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
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18.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.17 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.51 lb/hp
25.17 lb/hp
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
24 mpg
50 mpg
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
17 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
421 mi
Range
793 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
421 mi
793 mi
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
187.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Toyota RAV4 2.0 D-4D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.4 cu ft