The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 50,300

€ 39,000

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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. The BMW X3 xDrive30d is 2.5 inches longer, an inch wider and 3.7 inches lower than the Dodge Nitro 4.0.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
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 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
4134 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.84 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
F25
Generation
KJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

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 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
254 hp
256 hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
413 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dodge Nitro 4.0
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16.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.79 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
16.28 lb/hp
16.79 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
39 mpg
21 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
694 mi
Range
401 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
694 mi
401 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
214 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
123.4 kWh
214 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Dodge Nitro 4.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









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