The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 39,600
€ 46,200
€ 39,600
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the X3 sDrive18d is 0.4 inches longer.
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.1 in
Width
74.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.4 in
Height
65.4 in
110.6
183.3
110.6
183
183.3 in
Length
183 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.66 %
General
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N52
B47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
148 hp
254 hp
X3 xDrive28i
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive28i
Performance
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive28i
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25.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.8 lb/hp
X3 sDrive18d
25.84 lb/hp
15.8 lb/hp
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
50 mpg
26 mpg
X3 xDrive28i
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
886 mi
Range
462 mi
X3 sDrive18d
886 mi
462 mi
X3 xDrive28i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
96.7 kWh
170.4 kWh
X3 xDrive28i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive28i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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















