The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 45,000

€ 69,300

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,300
ⓘ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 M40i
1676
1891
2138
1676
1897
2138
1891 mm
Width
1897 mm
2138 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2138 mm
1676 mm
Height
1676 mm
2864
4708
2864
4716
4708 mm
Length
4716 mm
2864 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2455 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.04 %

General
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
G01
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW B58
B48-B20
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
349 bhp
at 5500 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
181 bhp
349 bhp
X3 M40i
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1550 rpm
X3 xDrive20i
290 NM
500 NM
X3 M40i
Performance
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

X3 M40i
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive20i
9.89 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
X3 M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
X3 xDrive20i
40 mpg
31 mpg
X3 M40i
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
569 mi
Range
444 mi
X3 xDrive20i
569 mi
444 mi
X3 M40i
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).
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).
172.4 kWh
X3 xDrive20i
134.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
X3 M40i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
204 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive20i
X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L