The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 xDrive20d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW X3 M40d Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 48,700

€ 70,300

€ 48,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The X4 xDrive20d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the X3 M40d.
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
63.9
74.1
82.6
66
74.7
84.2
74.1 in
Width
74.7 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
63.9 in
Height
66 in
110.6
183.9
112.8
185.7
183.9 in
Length
185.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
4012 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.62 %

General
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
F26
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW B57
B47-D20
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4400 rpm
X4 xDrive20d
187 hp
322 hp
X3 M40d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X4 xDrive20d
295 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
X3 M40d
Performance
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

X4 xDrive20d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

X3 M40d
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21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
X4 xDrive20d
21.45 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
X3 M40d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
X4 xDrive20d
45 mpg
37 mpg
X3 M40d
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
800 mi
Range
661 mi
X4 xDrive20d
800 mi
661 mi
X3 M40d
Environmental Impact
107 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).
131.6 kWh
X4 xDrive20d
107 kWh
131.6 kWh
X3 M40d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X4 xDrive20d
X3 M40d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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