The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 36,600
€ 46,200
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the X3 sDrive18d and the X3 xDrive28i are absolutely identical. Both are 4648 mm long, 1881 mm wide and 1661 mm tall.
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
1661
1881
2098
1661
1881
2098
1881 mm
Width
1881 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1661 mm
Height
1661 mm
2810
4648
2810
4648
4648 mm
Length
4648 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2335 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.67 %
General
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N52
N47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
141 bhp
254 bhp
X3 xDrive28i
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
360 NM
310 NM
X3 xDrive28i
Performance
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive28i
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12.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.17 kg/bhp
X3 sDrive18d
12.3 kg/bhp
7.17 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
55 mpg
31 mpg
X3 xDrive28i
49 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
816 mi
Range
462 mi
X3 sDrive18d
816 mi
462 mi
X3 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
170.4 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
104.9 kWh
170.4 kWh
X3 xDrive28i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
210 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L

















