The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI 4WD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 46,600

€ 35,500

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 3.0d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
65.9
73
78.2
66.1
74.4
84.4
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.4 in
65.9 in
Height
66.1 in
110
179.9
108.9
187.8
179.9 in
Length
187.8 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4991 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.56 %

General
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
E83
Generation
TM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
182 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Performance
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.33 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
27 mpg
25 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
484 mi
Range
474 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
474 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
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).
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
176.2 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft










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