The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 40,800
BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17) X3 sDrive18d
€ 55,300
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14) X3 xDrive35d
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300

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 0.9 cm longer.
X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17)
1881
2098
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
1881
2098
1881 mm
Width
1881 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1661 mm
Height
1661 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17)
2810
4657
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)
2810
4648
4657 mm
Length
4648 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2440 kg
BMW X3 sDrive18d Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.83 %
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (11 - 14)

General

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N57
B47-D20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
148 bhp
309 bhp
X3 xDrive35d
360 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
X3 sDrive18d
360 NM
630 NM
X3 xDrive35d

Performance

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

X3 sDrive18d

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive35d

 REPLAY
11.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
X3 sDrive18d
11.86 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive35d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
60 mpg
46 mpg
X3 xDrive35d
52 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
886 mi
Range
682 mi
X3 sDrive18d
886 mi
682 mi
X3 xDrive35d
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).
125.5 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
96.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
X3 xDrive35d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 sDrive18d
X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L