The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)

€ 46,600
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08) BMW X3 3.0d DPF
€ 32,400
 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09) Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

ⓘ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 4.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
70.7
Blueprint Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)
74.4
84.3
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.9 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)
106.3
184.1
179.9 in
Length
184.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5346 lb
BMW X3 3.0d DPF Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.29 %
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 2WD (7-seater) (06 - 09)

General

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
E83
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
215 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
369 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

Performance

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0d DPF

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

▶ REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
19.33 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
27 mpg
23 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
484 mi
462 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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).
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0d DPF
176.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 3.0d DPF
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.3 cu ft