The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD Prime-Line (09 - 13) vs. BMW X3 3.0si (06 - 08)
€ 31,600

€ 44,000

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD is 13.1 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the BMW X3 3.0si.
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
1645
1870
2070
1674
1853
1987
1870 mm
Width
1853 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1987 mm
1645 mm
Height
1674 mm
2750
4700
2795
4569
4700 mm
Length
4569 mm
2750 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.2 %

General
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
ER
Generation
E83
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2184 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
171 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
171 bhp
268 bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
400 NM
315 NM
BMW X3 3.0si
Performance
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW X3 3.0si
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10.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.77 kg/bhp
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
10.96 kg/bhp
6.77 kg/bhp
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
38 mpg
28 mpg
BMW X3 3.0si
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
69 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
572 mi
Range
412 mi
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
572 mi
412 mi
BMW X3 3.0si
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
191.4 kWh
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
154.3 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW X3 3.0si
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-7 2.2 CD
BMW X3 3.0si
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










1348 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1560 L