The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 46,600

€ 39,600

€ 46,600
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 3.0d DPF is 8.8 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the X3 sDrive20i.
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
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
4657
4569 mm
Length
4657 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2355 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.9 %

General
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N20
M57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
X3 3.0d DPF
215 bhp
181 bhp
X3 sDrive20i
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
X3 3.0d DPF
500 NM
270 NM
X3 sDrive20i
Performance
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

X3 sDrive20i
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8.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
X3 3.0d DPF
8.77 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
42 mpg
X3 3.0d DPF
33 mpg
42 mpg
X3 sDrive20i
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
484 mi
Range
621 mi
X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
621 mi
X3 sDrive20i
Environmental Impact
176.9 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 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
127 kWh
X3 sDrive20i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 3.0d DPF
X3 sDrive20i
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