The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. BMW X3 2.0i (06 - 08)
€ 31,800

€ 34,600

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the BMW X3 2.0i.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
69.1
73.1
80.9
65.9
73
78.2
73.1 in
Width
73 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
69.1 in
Height
65.9 in
108.8
180.5
110
179.9
180.5 in
Length
179.9 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.36 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
KJ
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 2.0i
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X3 2.0i
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
25 mpg
BMW X3 2.0i
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
506 mi
Range
447 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
447 mi
BMW X3 2.0i
Environmental Impact
176.9 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).
176.2 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
176.2 kWh
BMW X3 2.0i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 2.0i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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