The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 45,000
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) X3 xDrive20i
€ 70,300
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..) X3 M40d
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the X3 xDrive20i is 0.8 cm shorter and 0.6 cm narrower.
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
1676
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1891
2138
1676
Blueprint BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
1897
2138
1891 mm
Width
1897 mm
2138 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1676 mm
Height
1676 mm
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2864
4708
Blueprint BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
2864
4716
4708 mm
Length
4716 mm
2864 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm

Vehicle Weight

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.14 %
BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
G01
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B57
B48-B20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 4400 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
322 bhp
X3 M40d
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
290 NM
680 NM
X3 M40d

Performance

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20i

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

X3 M40d

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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.12 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive20i
9.89 kg/bhp
6.12 kg/bhp
X3 M40d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
X3 xDrive20i
40 mpg
44 mpg
X3 M40d
33 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
661 mi
X3 xDrive20i
569 mi
661 mi
X3 M40d
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
131.6 kWh
X3 xDrive20i
134.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
X3 M40d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
204 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L
1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L