Car comparison

BMW X3 (F25) 35dvsBMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012 28i

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

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BMW X3 (F25)

35d

313 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2011-2014
VS

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) · Facelift 2012

28i

245 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSUV2012-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (F25) 35d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    244 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    313 hp
    233 kW
  • Highest torque
    630 Nm
    465 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    169 hp/t
    126 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    162 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,098 km
    682 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (F25)35dBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
Power
313hp233kW
245hp183kW
Torque
630Nm465lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
72.0s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
66.6s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
22.8s
Calculated
23.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,098km682mi
Calculated
808km502mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,648mm183in
4,477mm176in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,798mm71in
Height
1,661mm65in
1,545mm61in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,760mm109in
Front track
1,594mm63in
1,500mm59in
Rear track
1,610mm63in
1,529mm60in
Ground clearance
212mm8in
-
Trunk volume
550L
420L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,350L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
67L
63L
CO2 emissions
162g/km
182g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (F25) 35dBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28iPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (F25) 35d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (F25)35d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i5,000-6,500 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (F25)35dBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.8 s
23.3 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
313 hp
233 kW
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
245 hp
183 kW

BMW X3 (F25) 35d has 68 hp more than BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i and BMW X3 (F25) 35d: 68 hp (51 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
1,655 kg
3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
244 km/h
152 mph
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
240 km/h
149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d5.8 s
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 35d and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 35d and BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i: 1.7 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
BMWX3 (F25)35d
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)35d
1,098 km
682 mi
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
808 km
502 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (F25)35d
313 hp
233 kW
5.8 s
244 km/h
152 mph
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
245 hp
183 kW
6.1 s
240 km/h
149 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
BMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,661 mm
65.4 in
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,477 mm
176.3 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 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
BMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25) 35d 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
BMWX3 (F25)35d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
5.8 s
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
6.1 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
BMWX3 (F25)35d
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (F25)35dBMWX1 (E84 LCI)Facelift 201228i
Power
313 hp
233 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.1 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,648 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,661 mm
65.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,477 mm
176.3 in
Height
1,545 mm
60.8 in
Range score
1,098 km
682 mi
808 km
502 mi
CO2 score
162 g/km
182 g/km
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 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 X3 (F25) 35dBMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (F25) 35d

  • Has 68 hp more
  • Has 280 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 291 km (181 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 130 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 20 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

BMW X1 (E84 LCI) Facelift 2012 28i

  • Is 195 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

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

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