The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)

€ 45,200
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive30i
€ 34,000
 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09) Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW X3 xDrive30i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6.
BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10)
73
78.2
70.7
Blueprint Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
74.4
84.3
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.3 in
65.9 in
Height
70.7 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)
106.3
184.1
179.9 in
Length
184.1 in
110 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
BMW X3 xDrive30i (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.15 %
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6 GLS 4WD Automatic (5-seater) (06 - 09)

General

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
E83
Generation
CM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
186 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
186 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
183 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
183 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

535 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

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14.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.99 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive30i
14.93 lb/hp
21.99 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive30i
25 mpg
22 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
438 mi
Range
440 mi
BMW X3 xDrive30i
438 mi
440 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
200.8 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive30i
179.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive30i
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.7 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.3 cu ft