The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10)

€ 43,800
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17) X3 xDrive20i
€ 45,700
BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10) X3 xDrive30d
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

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 xDrive30d.
X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17)
74.1
82.6
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17)
110.6
183.3
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10)
110
179.9
183.3 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.72 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10)

General

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
F25
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
215 hp
X3 xDrive30d
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive30d

Performance

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive30d

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22.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
X3 xDrive20i
22.04 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
X3 xDrive20i
34 mpg
32 mpg
X3 xDrive30d
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
562 mi
X3 xDrive20i
603 mi
562 mi
X3 xDrive30d
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).
152.2 kWh
X3 xDrive20i
130.7 kWh
152.2 kWh
X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 xDrive20i
X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft