The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 xDrive20d (14 - 16) vs. BMW X3 2.5si (06 - 08)
€ 46,400
€ 41,400
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The X4 xDrive20d is 4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the X3 2.5si.
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
63.9
74.1
82.6
65.9
73
78.2
74.1 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
63.9 in
Height
65.9 in
110.6
183.9
110
179.9
183.9 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
F26
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N52
B47-D20
Engine Code
N52-B25


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
X4 xDrive20d
187 hp
215 hp
X3 2.5si
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
X4 xDrive20d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
X3 2.5si
Performance
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
X4 xDrive20d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
X3 2.5si
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21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
X4 xDrive20d
21.28 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
X4 xDrive20d
44 mpg
24 mpg
X3 2.5si
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
771 mi
Range
421 mi
X4 xDrive20d
771 mi
421 mi
X3 2.5si
Environmental Impact
111 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).
187.5 kWh
X4 xDrive20d
111 kWh
187.5 kWh
X3 2.5si
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X4 xDrive20d
X3 2.5si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









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

















