The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI 4WD Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 53,300

€ 35,500

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 xDrive35d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
65.9
73
78.2
66.1
74.4
84.4
73 in
Width
74.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.4 in
65.9 in
Height
66.1 in
110
179.9
108.9
187.8
179.9 in
Length
187.8 in
110 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4991 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.72 %

General
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
E83
Generation
TM
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
282 hp
182 hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
178 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
428 lb‑ft
178 lb‑ft
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Performance
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.56 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
15.24 lb/hp
21.56 lb/hp
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
30 mpg
25 mpg
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
534 mi
Range
474 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
534 mi
474 mi
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
160.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
367 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft










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