The Comparative Analysis :
Dodge Nitro 4.0 4WD Automatic (07 - 07) vs. BMW X3 xDrive20i (08 - 10)
€ 39,000
€ 35,600
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dodge Nitro 4.0 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 xDrive20i.
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.28 %
General
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
KJ
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
256 hp
148 hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
266 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Dodge Nitro 4.0
266 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Performance
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
126 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Nitro 4.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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16.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.77 lb/hp
Dodge Nitro 4.0
16.79 lb/hp
25.77 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Dodge Nitro 4.0
21 mpg
26 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive20i
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
401 mi
Range
462 mi
Dodge Nitro 4.0
401 mi
462 mi
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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).
170.4 kWh
Dodge Nitro 4.0
214 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive20i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
433 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dodge Nitro 4.0
BMW X3 xDrive20i
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













