The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 39,000

€ 43,400

€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 Dodge Nitro 4.0 is 2.5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance.
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
69.1
73.1
80.9
65.4
74.1
82.6
73.1 in
Width
74.1 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
69.1 in
Height
65.4 in
108.8
180.5
110.6
183
180.5 in
Length
183 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.7 %

General
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
KJ
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
256 hp
181 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
266 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Performance
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Nitro 4.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
16.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
16.79 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
21 mpg
42 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
401 mi
Range
743 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
401 mi
743 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
214 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).
115.2 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
214 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20d BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft









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