The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive30i Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 47,400
€ 53,300
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the X3 xDrive30i and the X3 xDrive35d are absolutely identical. Both are 179.9 inches long, 73 inches wide and 65.9 inches tall.
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
65.9
73
78.2
65.9
73
78.2
73 in
Width
73 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
65.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110
179.9
110
179.9
179.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.65 %
General
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
E83
Generation
E83
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 automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
BMW M57
N52-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
X3 xDrive30i
268 hp
282 hp
X3 xDrive35d
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 xDrive30i
232 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive35d
Performance
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive30i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive35d
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15.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30i
15.14 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
X3 xDrive30i
24 mpg
30 mpg
X3 xDrive35d
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
429 mi
Range
534 mi
X3 xDrive30i
429 mi
534 mi
X3 xDrive35d
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).
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).
160.5 kWh
X3 xDrive30i
183.8 kWh
160.5 kWh
X3 xDrive35d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
375 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive30i
X3 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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



















