The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 43,600

€ 46,700

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 7.9 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the X3 xDrive28i.
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
1674
1853
1987
1661
1881
2098
1853 mm
Width
1881 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1674 mm
Height
1661 mm
2795
4569
2810
4648
4569 mm
Length
4648 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.91 %

General
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N20
N52-B25
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
X3 2.5si
215 bhp
242 bhp
X3 xDrive28i
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
X3 2.5si
250 NM
350 NM
X3 xDrive28i
Performance
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

X3 2.5si
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive28i
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8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
X3 2.5si
8.51 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
X3 2.5si
28 mpg
38 mpg
X3 xDrive28i
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
412 mi
Range
555 mi
X3 2.5si
412 mi
555 mi
X3 xDrive28i
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).
142.1 kWh
X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
X3 xDrive28i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 2.5si
X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
550 L











1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L