The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 39,600
€ 52,100
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 xDrive30d are absolutely identical. Both are 183.3 inches long, 74.1 inches wide and 65.4 inches tall.
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
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
183.3
183.3 in
Length
183.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.45 %
General
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N57
B47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30


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 4000 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
148 hp
254 hp
X3 xDrive30d
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive30d
Performance
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive30d
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25.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
X3 sDrive18d
25.84 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
50 mpg
40 mpg
X3 xDrive30d
44 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
886 mi
Range
706 mi
X3 sDrive18d
886 mi
706 mi
X3 xDrive30d
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).
121.3 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
96.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive30d
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


















