The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 70,300
€ 53,300
€ 70,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The X3 M40d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the X3 xDrive35d.
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
66
74.7
84.2
65.9
73
78.2
74.7 in
Width
73 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
66 in
Height
65.9 in
112.8
185.7
110
179.9
185.7 in
Length
179.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.01 %
General
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
G01
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
BMW M57
B57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
X3 M40d
322 hp
282 hp
X3 xDrive35d
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 M40d
502 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive35d
Performance
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
X3 M40d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive35d
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13.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
X3 M40d
13.49 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
X3 M40d
37 mpg
30 mpg
X3 xDrive35d
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
661 mi
Range
534 mi
X3 M40d
661 mi
534 mi
X3 xDrive35d
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
160.5 kWh
X3 M40d
131.6 kWh
160.5 kWh
X3 xDrive35d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
323 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 M40d
X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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















