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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 20ivsBMW X3 (E83) 3.0d

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

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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

20i

184 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024
VS

BMW X3 (E83)

3.0d

218 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2004-2006

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Most powerful
    218 hp
    163 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    113 hp/t
    84 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i

  • Fastest top speed
    215 km/h
    134 mph
  • Lightest
    1,710 kg
    3,770 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    836 km
    519 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120iBMWX3 (E83)3.0d
Power
184hp137kW
218hp163kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,710kg3,770lb
1,925kg4,244lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
2,355kg5,192lb
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
103.1s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
83.4s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
51.5s
Calculated
50.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
836km519mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,708mm185in
4,569mm180in
Width
1,891mm74in
1,853mm73in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,674mm66in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,795mm110in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,524mm60in
Rear track
1,636mm64in
1,542mm61in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
200mm8in
Trunk volume
550L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,560L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
67L
CO2 emissions
166g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20iBMW X3 (E83) 3.0dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d4,000 rpm1,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120iBMWX3 (E83)3.0d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
51.5 s
50.5 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
140 km/h
87 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
184 hp
137 kW
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
218 hp
163 kW

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d has 34 hp more than BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i and BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
1,925 kg
4,244 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
215 km/h
134 mph
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i8.2 s
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d7.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: 0.5 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i and BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d: 1.3 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
836 km
519 mi
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
779 km
484 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
184 hp
137 kW
8.2 s
215 km/h
134 mph
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
218 hp
163 kW
7.7 s
210 km/h
130 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,708 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 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
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.2 s
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
7.7 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120iBMWX3 (E83)3.0d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
7.7 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,708 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Range score
836 km
519 mi
779 km
484 mi
CO2 score
166 g/km
-
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20iBMW X3 (E83) 3.0d
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i

  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 57 km (35 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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