The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW X3 sDrive20i Steptronic (14 - 16)
€ 53,200

€ 39,600

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 xDrive35i is 0.9 cm shorter.
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
1661
1881
2098
1661
1881
2098
1881 mm
Width
1881 mm
2098 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1661 mm
Height
1661 mm
2810
4648
2810
4657
4648 mm
Length
4657 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.65 %

General
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
F25
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N20
N55-B30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
X3 xDrive35i
302 bhp
181 bhp
X3 sDrive20i
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
X3 xDrive35i
400 NM
270 NM
X3 sDrive20i
Performance
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive35i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

X3 sDrive20i
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
X3 xDrive35i
6.23 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
X3 xDrive35i
32 mpg
42 mpg
X3 sDrive20i
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
473 mi
Range
621 mi
X3 xDrive35i
473 mi
621 mi
X3 sDrive20i
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
127 kWh
X3 xDrive35i
166.7 kWh
127 kWh
X3 sDrive20i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X3 xDrive35i
X3 sDrive20i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
550 L
Boot Capacity
550 L












1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L