The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X4 M Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 87,100
BMW X4 M Steptronic (19 - ..) X4 M
€ 47,900
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10) X3 xDrive30d
€ 87,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The X4 M is 7.4 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the X3 xDrive30d.
X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
63.7
Blueprint BMW X4 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
75.9
84.2
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
75.9 in
Width
73 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
63.7 in
Height
65.9 in
Blueprint BMW X4 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.8
187.3
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
187.3 in
Length
179.9 in
112.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in

Vehicle Weight

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5192 lb
BMW X4 M Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.83 %
BMW X3 xDrive30d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
F98
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S58
Engine Series
BMW M57
S58-B30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
473 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
X4 M
473 hp
215 hp
X3 xDrive30d
443 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X4 M
443 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive30d

Performance

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

X4 M

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive30d

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9.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.33 lb/hp
X4 M
9.53 lb/hp
19.33 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
X4 M
22 mpg
31 mpg
X3 xDrive30d
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
385 mi
Range
541 mi
X4 M
385 mi
541 mi
X3 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
158.4 kWh
X4 M
198.9 kWh
158.4 kWh
X3 xDrive30d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
414 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X4 M
X3 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.2 cu ft