The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 43,600
BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17) X3 xDrive20d
€ 68,700
BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18) X3 M40i
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The X3 xDrive20d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the X3 M40i.
X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17)
74.1
82.6
66
Blueprint BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)
74.7
84.2
74.1 in
Width
74.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.4 in
Height
66 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17)
110.6
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)
112.8
185.7
183.3 in
Length
185.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5412 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.24 %
BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
F25
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B58
B47-D20
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
X3 xDrive20d
187 hp
355 hp
X3 M40i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
X3 xDrive20d
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
X3 M40i

Performance

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20d

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

X3 M40i

 REPLAY
21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
X3 xDrive20d
21.28 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
X3 M40i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
X3 xDrive20d
46 mpg
29 mpg
X3 M40i
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
816 mi
Range
493 mi
X3 xDrive20d
816 mi
493 mi
X3 M40i
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).
155.3 kWh
X3 xDrive20d
104.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
X3 M40i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 xDrive20d
X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft