The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)

€ 44,500
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08) X3 3.0d DPF
€ 36,600
BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14) X3 sDrive18d
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 3.0d DPF is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the X3 sDrive18d.
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
73
78.2
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)
110.6
183
179.9 in
Length
183 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW X3 3.0d DPF (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.72 %
BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14)

General

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N47
M57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
141 hp
X3 sDrive18d
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
X3 sDrive18d

Performance

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

X3 sDrive18d

 REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.13 lb/hp
X3 3.0d DPF
19.28 lb/hp
27.13 lb/hp
X3 sDrive18d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
X3 3.0d DPF
30 mpg
46 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
527 mi
Range
816 mi
X3 3.0d DPF
527 mi
816 mi
X3 sDrive18d
Environmental Impact
162.5 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).
104.9 kWh
X3 3.0d DPF
162.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive18d
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