The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X4 xDrive30i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 52,000

€ 56,700

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700
ⓘ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 18.3 cm shorter, 6.5 cm narrower and 5.3 cm taller than the X4 xDrive30i.
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
1674
1853
1987
1621
1918
2138
1853 mm
Width
1918 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1674 mm
Height
1621 mm
2795
4569
2864
4752
4569 mm
Length
4752 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
7.95 %

General
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
E83
Generation
G02
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B48
M57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
282 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
282 bhp
249 bhp
X4 xDrive30i
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
X3 3.0sd DPF
580 NM
350 NM
X4 xDrive30i
Performance
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

X4 xDrive30i
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6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.21 kg/bhp
X3 3.0sd DPF
6.91 kg/bhp
7.21 kg/bhp
X4 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
X3 3.0sd DPF
32 mpg
39 mpg
X4 xDrive30i
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
478 mi
Range
561 mi
X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
561 mi
X4 xDrive30i
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).
136.5 kWh
X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
136.5 kWh
X4 xDrive30i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X3 3.0sd DPF
X4 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
525 L










1560 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L