The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)

€ 47,400
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) X3 xDrive30i
€ 41,300
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14) X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

ⓘ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 X3 xDrive30i is 3.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)
74.1
82.6
73 in
Width
74.1 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.9 in
Height
65.4 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)
110.6
183
179.9 in
Length
183 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.71 %
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance (12 - 14)

General

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
E83
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW N47
N52-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
181 hp
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

Performance

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive30i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30i
15.14 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
42 mpg
X3 xDrive30i
24 mpg
42 mpg
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
18 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
743 mi
X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
743 mi
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
115.2 kWh
X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft