The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 47,900
€ 69,300
€ 47,900
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
The X3 xDrive30d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the X3 M40i.
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
65.9
73
78.2
66
74.7
84.2
73 in
Width
74.7 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
65.9 in
Height
66 in
110
179.9
112.8
185.7
179.9 in
Length
185.7 in
110 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
E83
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW B58
M57-D30
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5500 rpm
X3 xDrive30d
215 hp
349 hp
X3 M40i
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
X3 xDrive30d
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
X3 M40i
Performance
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
X3 M40i
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19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.91 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30d
19.33 lb/hp
11.91 lb/hp
X3 M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
X3 xDrive30d
31 mpg
26 mpg
X3 M40i
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
541 mi
Range
444 mi
X3 xDrive30d
541 mi
444 mi
X3 M40i
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
172.4 kWh
X3 xDrive30d
158.4 kWh
172.4 kWh
X3 M40i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive30d
X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft











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






















