The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) vs. BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 46,200
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08) X3 3.0si
€ 72,500
BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) X4 M40d
€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,500

ⓘ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 3.0si is 6.5 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the X4 M40d.
X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
73
78.2
63.8
Blueprint BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
76.3
84.2
73 in
Width
76.3 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.9 in
Height
63.8 in
Blueprint BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
110
179.9
Blueprint BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
112.8
186.3
179.9 in
Length
186.3 in
110 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
BMW X3 3.0si Automatic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.61 %
BMW X4 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
E83
Generation
G02
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 3.0si
X4 M40d
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW B57
N52-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
X3 3.0si
268 hp
322 hp
X4 M40d
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 3.0si
232 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
X4 M40d

Performance

X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

X3 3.0si

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

X4 M40d

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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
X3 3.0si
15.14 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
X4 M40d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
X3 3.0si
23 mpg
37 mpg
X4 M40d
16 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
661 mi
X3 3.0si
404 mi
661 mi
X4 M40d
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
131.6 kWh
X3 3.0si
195.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
X4 M40d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

X3 3.0si
X4 M40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft