The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20d (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35i Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 43,600

€ 55,000

€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the X3 xDrive20d and the X3 xDrive35i are absolutely identical. Both are 4657 mm long, 1881 mm wide and 1661 mm tall.
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
1661
1881
2098
1661
1881
2098
1881 mm
Width
1881 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1661 mm
Height
1661 mm
2810
4657
2810
4657
4657 mm
Length
4657 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1890 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2405 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.5 %

General
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N55
B47-D20
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
X3 xDrive20d
187 bhp
302 bhp
X3 xDrive35i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
X3 xDrive20d
400 NM
400 NM
X3 xDrive35i
Performance
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive35i
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9.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.26 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive20d
9.65 kg/bhp
6.26 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
X3 xDrive20d
55 mpg
34 mpg
X3 xDrive35i
49 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
816 mi
Range
501 mi
X3 xDrive20d
816 mi
501 mi
X3 xDrive35i
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
X3 xDrive20d
104.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
X3 xDrive35i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive20d
X3 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L