The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF Automatic (06 - 08) vs. Lexus NX 300 Automatic (17 - ..)
€ 52,000

€ 44,000

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 BMW X3 3.0sd DPF is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Lexus NX 300.
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
65.9
73
78.2
64.8
72.6
83.9
73 in
Width
72.6 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
65.9 in
Height
64.8 in
110
179.9
104.7
182.7
179.9 in
Length
182.7 in
110 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.44 %

General
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
E83
Generation
AZ1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
235 hp
Lexus NX 300
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus NX 300
Performance
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus NX 300
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.93 lb/hp
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
15.24 lb/hp
16.93 lb/hp
Lexus NX 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
27 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus NX 300
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
478 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
478 mi
460 mi
Lexus NX 300
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).
153.5 kWh
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
179 kWh
153.5 kWh
Lexus NX 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 3.0sd DPF
Lexus NX 300
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft











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