The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 M40i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW X3 sDrive18d Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 68,400
€ 38,800
€ 68,400
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The X4 M40i is 0.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the X3 sDrive18d.
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
63.9
74.8
82.6
65.4
74.1
82.6
74.8 in
Width
74.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
63.9 in
Height
65.4 in
110.6
183.9
110.6
183
183.9 in
Length
183 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.36 %
General
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
F26
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N47
N55-B30
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
X4 M40i
355 hp
141 hp
X3 sDrive18d
343 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X4 M40i
343 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
X3 sDrive18d
Performance
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
X4 M40i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
X3 sDrive18d
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11.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.44 lb/hp
X4 M40i
11.89 lb/hp
27.44 lb/hp
X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
X4 M40i
27 mpg
44 mpg
X3 sDrive18d
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
484 mi
Range
771 mi
X4 M40i
484 mi
771 mi
X3 sDrive18d
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
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
X4 M40i
162.9 kWh
111 kWh
X3 sDrive18d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X4 M40i
X3 sDrive18d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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
















