The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
€ 43,800

€ 44,000

€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The X3 xDrive20i is 3.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the X3 3.0si.
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.9
73
78.2
74.1 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.4 in
Height
65.9 in
110.6
183.3
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %

General
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
F25
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N52
N20-B20
Engine Code
N52-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
268 hp
X3 3.0si
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
X3 3.0si
Performance
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

X3 3.0si
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22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
X3 xDrive20i
22.04 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
X3 xDrive20i
34 mpg
23 mpg
X3 3.0si
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
603 mi
Range
412 mi
X3 xDrive20i
603 mi
412 mi
X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
191.4 kWh
X3 xDrive20i
130.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
X3 3.0si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive20i
X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft