The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW X4 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 39,600
BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16) X3 sDrive20i
€ 55,900
 BMW X4 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16) X4 xDrive30d
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the X3 sDrive20i is 1.4 cm shorter and 3.7 cm taller.
X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
1661
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
1881
2098
1624
Blueprint BMW X4 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
1881
2098
1881 mm
Width
1881 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1661 mm
Height
1624 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
2810
4657
Blueprint BMW X4 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)
2810
4671
4657 mm
Length
4671 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2410 kg
BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.39 %
BMW X4 xDrive30d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
F25
Generation
F26
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N57
N20-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
X3 sDrive20i
181 bhp
254 bhp
X4 xDrive30d
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
X3 sDrive20i
270 NM
560 NM
X4 xDrive30d

Performance

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

X3 sDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

X4 xDrive30d

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9.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
X3 sDrive20i
9.7 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
X4 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
X3 sDrive20i
42 mpg
48 mpg
X4 xDrive30d
34 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
706 mi
X3 sDrive20i
621 mi
706 mi
X4 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
127 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).
121.3 kWh
X3 sDrive20i
127 kWh
121.3 kWh
X4 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 sDrive20i
X4 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1400 L