The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 43,600
€ 39,600
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The X3 2.5si is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the X3 sDrive20i.
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
65.9
73
78.2
65.4
74.1
82.6
73 in
Width
74.1 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.9 in
Height
65.4 in
110
179.9
110.6
183.3
179.9 in
Length
183.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.09 %
General
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N20
N52-B25
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
X3 2.5si
215 hp
181 hp
X3 sDrive20i
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
X3 sDrive20i
Performance
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive20i
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
X3 2.5si
23 mpg
35 mpg
X3 sDrive20i
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
412 mi
Range
621 mi
X3 2.5si
412 mi
621 mi
X3 sDrive20i
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
127 kWh
X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
127 kWh
X3 sDrive20i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 2.5si
X3 sDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft
