The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (7-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 40,000

€ 35,500

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive20i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 13.4 cm lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
1661
1881
2098
1795
1890
2140
1881 mm
Width
1890 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2140 mm
1661 mm
Height
1795 mm
2810
4657
2700
4675
4657 mm
Length
4675 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.28 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
F25
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded (91 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2656 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
186 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
186 bhp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
248 NM
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
270 NM
248 NM
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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9.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.19 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
9.92 kg/bhp
10.19 kg/bhp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
38 mpg
27 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
562 mi
Range
440 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
562 mi
440 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
200.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
140.2 kWh
200.8 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
252 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
7
515 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
528 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
894 L