The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X4 xDrive35d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW X3 xDrive30i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 60,900

€ 53,000

€ 60,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The X4 xDrive35d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the X3 xDrive30i.
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
63.9
74.1
82.6
66
74.4
84.2
74.1 in
Width
74.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
63.9 in
Height
66 in
110.6
183.9
112.8
185.4
183.9 in
Length
185.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.5 %

General
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
F26
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B48
N57-D30
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
X4 xDrive35d
309 hp
249 hp
X3 xDrive30i
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
X4 xDrive35d
465 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
X3 xDrive30i
Performance
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

X4 xDrive35d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

X3 xDrive30i
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.85 lb/hp
X4 xDrive35d
13.81 lb/hp
15.85 lb/hp
X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
X4 xDrive35d
39 mpg
33 mpg
X3 xDrive30i
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
694 mi
Range
561 mi
X4 xDrive35d
694 mi
561 mi
X3 xDrive30i
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
136.5 kWh
X4 xDrive35d
123.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
X3 xDrive30i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X4 xDrive35d
X3 xDrive30i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










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