The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X4 xDrive20d Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 52,000

€ 52,500

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The X3 3.0sd DPF is 7.2 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the X4 xDrive20d.
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
65.9
73
78.2
63.8
75.5
84.2
73 in
Width
75.5 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.9 in
Height
63.8 in
110
179.9
112.8
187.1
179.9 in
Length
187.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.93 %

General
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
E83
Generation
G02
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B47
M57-D30
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
187 hp
X4 xDrive20d
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
X4 xDrive20d
Performance
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

X4 xDrive20d
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
X4 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
44 mpg
X4 xDrive20d
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
478 mi
Range
690 mi
X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
690 mi
X4 xDrive20d
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).
111 kWh
X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
111 kWh
X4 xDrive20d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive20d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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