The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)
€ 52,000

€ 41,300

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 3.0sd DPF is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
65.9
73
78.2
65.4
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
110
179.9
110.6
183
179.9 in
Length
183 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.21 %

General
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
181 hp
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Performance
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
42 mpg
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
478 mi
Range
743 mi
X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
743 mi
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
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).
115.2 kWh
X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
115.2 kWh
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 3.0sd DPF
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 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