The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive28i Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD 4WD Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 46,200

€ 34,900

€ 46,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 BMW X3 xDrive28i is 2.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD.
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
65.4
74.1
82.6
69.1
73.1
80.9
74.1 in
Width
73.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
65.4 in
Height
69.1 in
110.6
183
108.8
180.5
183 in
Length
180.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.68 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
F25
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
254 hp
175 hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive28i
229 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
143 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive28i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
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15.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.38 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive28i
15.8 lb/hp
25.38 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive28i
26 mpg
26 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
462 mi
Range
483 mi
BMW X3 xDrive28i
462 mi
483 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
185.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive28i
170.4 kWh
185.2 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
338 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive28i
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









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