Car comparison

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328ivsBMW X4 (F26) 28i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)

328i

245 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2014-2016
VS

BMW X4 (F26)

28i

245 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2014-2018

Comparison overview

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BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    247 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    148 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    159 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328iBMWX4 (F26)28i
Power
245hp183kW
245hp183kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,230kg4,916lb
2,360kg5,203lb
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
81.9s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph
Calculated
90.3s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
24.5s
Calculated
31.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
882km548mi
Calculated
918km570mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,997cc122cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,824mm190in
4,671mm184in
Width
1,828mm72in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,508mm59in
1,624mm64in
Wheelbase
2,920mm115in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,616mm64in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,632mm64in
Ground clearance
165mm6in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
520L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,400L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
67L
CO2 emissions
159g/km
169g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328iBMW X4 (F26) 28iPowerTorque
  • BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (F26) 28i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i5,000-6,500 rpm1,250 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWX4 (F26)28i5,000-6,500 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328iBMWX4 (F26)28i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.5 s
31.2 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
245 hp
183 kW
BMWX4 (F26)28i
245 hp
183 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
BMWX4 (F26)28i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
BMWX4 (F26)28i
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
247 km/h
153 mph
BMWX4 (F26)28i
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i6.2 s
BMWX4 (F26)28i6.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i and BMW X4 (F26) 28i: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)28i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i and BMW X4 (F26) 28i: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
BMWX4 (F26)28i
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
882 km
548 mi
BMWX4 (F26)28i
918 km
570 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
245 hp
183 kW
6.2 s
247 km/h
153 mph
BMWX4 (F26)28i
245 hp
183 kW
6.4 s
232 km/h
144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
BMWX4 (F26)28i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)28i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.2 s
BMWX4 (F26)28i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
6.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)28i
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW3 Series Gran Turismo (F34)328iBMWX4 (F26)28i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.4 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,824 mm
189.9 in
Height
1,508 mm
59.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 in
Range score
882 km
548 mi
918 km
570 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
169 g/km
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328iBMW X4 (F26) 28i
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo (F34) 328i

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

BMW X4 (F26) 28i

  • Has 35 km (22 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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