The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d (08 - 10) vs. Toyota RAV4 2.0 4x4 (13 - 16)
€ 45,700

€ 27,100

€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100
ⓘ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 length, but the BMW X3 xDrive30d is 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
65.9
73
78.2
65.4
72.6
83.9
73 in
Width
72.6 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
65.9 in
Height
65.4 in
110
179.9
104.7
179.9
179.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
16.74 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
E83
Generation
XA3/XA4
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
3ZR-FAE

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
215 hp
149 hp
Toyota RAV4 2.0
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
369 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota RAV4 2.0
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19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.15 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
19.28 lb/hp
23.15 lb/hp
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
32 mpg
33 mpg
Toyota RAV4 2.0
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
562 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
562 mi
518 mi
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
152.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Toyota RAV4 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Toyota RAV4 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.4 cu ft