The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF 4WD (07 - 07) vs. BMW X3 M40i Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 31,800

€ 68,700

€ 31,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the BMW X3 M40i.
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
69.1
73.1
80.9
66
74.7
84.2
73.1 in
Width
74.7 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
69.1 in
Height
66 in
108.8
180.5
112.8
185.7
180.5 in
Length
185.7 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.33 %

General
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
KJ
Generation
G01
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
Engine Code
B58-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
175 hp
355 hp
BMW X3 M40i
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
302 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW X3 M40i
Performance
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW X3 M40i
▶ REPLAY
24.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
24.31 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
27 mpg
29 mpg
BMW X3 M40i
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
506 mi
Range
493 mi
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
506 mi
493 mi
BMW X3 M40i
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).
155.3 kWh
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
176.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW X3 M40i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
367 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 2.8 CRD DPF
BMW X3 M40i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft









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