The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 2.5si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar Active Drive Lock Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 43,600

€ 48,000

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 2.5si is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar.
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
65.9
73
78.2
67.8
75
82.3
73 in
Width
75 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
65.9 in
Height
67.8 in
110
179.9
107
182.1
179.9 in
Length
182.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
107 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4489 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
454 lb
10.11 %

General
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
E83
Generation
KL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
215 hp
268 hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
BMW X3 2.5si
184 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Performance
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

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

Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.75 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.5si
18.76 lb/hp
16.75 lb/hp
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X3 2.5si
23 mpg
25 mpg
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
412 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW X3 2.5si
412 mi
388 mi
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
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).
181.9 kWh
BMW X3 2.5si
191.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 2.5si
Jeep Cherokee 3.2 V6 Pentastar
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft









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