The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive20i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
€ 45,000

€ 34,000

€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW X3 xDrive20i is 1.3 inches longer and 4.7 inches lower.
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
66
74.4
84.2
70.7
74.4
84.3
74.4 in
Width
74.4 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
66 in
Height
70.7 in
112.8
185.4
106.3
184.1
185.4 in
Length
184.1 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.5 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
G01
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
181 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive20i
214 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.99 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
21.8 lb/hp
21.99 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
33 mpg
22 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
569 mi
Range
440 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
569 mi
440 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
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).
200.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
134.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
328 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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