The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
€ 52,000
€ 41,400
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the X3 3.0sd DPF and the X3 2.5si are absolutely identical. Both are 179.9 inches long, 73 inches wide and 65.9 inches tall.
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
65.9
73
78.2
65.9
73
78.2
73 in
Width
73 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110
179.9
110
179.9
179.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.44 %
General
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
E83
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N52
M57-D30
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
215 hp
X3 2.5si
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
X3 2.5si
Performance
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
X3 2.5si
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
24 mpg
X3 2.5si
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
478 mi
Range
421 mi
X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
421 mi
X3 2.5si
Environmental Impact
179 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).
187.5 kWh
X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
187.5 kWh
X3 2.5si
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft
