The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 57,100
€ 38,800
€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the X3 xDrive35d is 0.4 inches longer.
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.1 in
Width
74.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.4 in
Height
65.4 in
110.6
183.3
110.6
183
183.3 in
Length
183 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.31 %
General
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
X3 xDrive35d
309 hp
141 hp
X3 sDrive18d
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X3 xDrive35d
465 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
X3 sDrive18d
Performance
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
X3 xDrive35d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive18d
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
X3 xDrive35d
13.81 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
X3 xDrive35d
39 mpg
44 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
694 mi
Range
771 mi
X3 xDrive35d
694 mi
771 mi
X3 sDrive18d
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).
111 kWh
X3 xDrive35d
123.4 kWh
111 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive35d
X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft












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






















