The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
€ 50,300

€ 31,800

€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW X3 xDrive30d is 2.7 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI.
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
1661
1881
2098
1645
1870
2070
1881 mm
Width
1870 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1661 mm
Height
1645 mm
2810
4648
2750
4675
4648 mm
Length
4675 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2750 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.6 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
F25
Generation
ER
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2261 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
256 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
254 bhp
256 bhp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30d
560 NM
380 NM
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
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7.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.91 kg/bhp
BMW X3 xDrive30d
7.38 kg/bhp
6.91 kg/bhp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30d
47 mpg
28 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
69 L
694 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30d
694 mi
420 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
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).
193.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30d
123.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive30d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
455 L











1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1348 L