The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)

€ 57,100
BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 31,800
 Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09) Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
€ 57,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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. The BMW X3 xDrive35d is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
65.4
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
74.1
82.6
64.8
Blueprint Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
73.6
81.5
74.1 in
Width
73.6 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
65.4 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
183.3
Blueprint Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)
108.3
184.1
183.3 in
Length
184.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
BMW X3 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.53 %
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI (07 - 09)

General

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
F25
Generation
ER
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
309 hp
256 hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
465 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI

▶ REPLAY
13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
13.81 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
39 mpg
23 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
694 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
694 mi
420 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
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).
193.3 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
123.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft