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BMW X3 (E83) 3.0dvsBMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 20i

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

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BMW X3 (E83)

3.0d

218 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2004-2006
VS

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

20i

170 hp1597 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    210 km/h
    130 mph
  • 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 economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (E83)3.0dBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power
218hp163kW
170hp127kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,925kg4,244lb
1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight
2,355kg5,192lb
2,330kg5,137lb
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
To 99% top speed
83.4s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
109.5s99% target: 206 km/h / 128 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
9.1s
0-200 km/h
50.5s
Calculated
70.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
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
15.6s
Calculated
16.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
113hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
146Nm/t98lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
779km484mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
1,597cc97cu in
Length
4,569mm180in
4,708mm185in
Width
1,853mm73in
1,891mm74in
Height
1,674mm66in
1,676mm66in
Wheelbase
2,795mm110in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,524mm60in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,542mm61in
1,636mm64in
Ground clearance
200mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
500L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,560L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
67L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0dBMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20iPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d4,000 rpm1,750 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i5,000-5,500 rpm2,000-4,400 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (E83)3.0dBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
8.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
9.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
50.5 s
70.4 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
16.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
144 km/h
89 mph
135 km/h
84 mph

Power comparison

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

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

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d has 48 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: 48 hp (36 kW).

Torque comparison

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

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

Curb weight comparison

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

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d7.7 s
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i9.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: 1.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (E83)3.0d
218 hp
163 kW
7.7 s
210 km/h
130 mph
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
170 hp
127 kW
9.1 s
208 km/h
129 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 (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
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
208 km/h
129 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (E83)3.0dBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power
218 hp
163 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
9.1 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
208 km/h
129 mph
Lightness
1,925 kg
4,244 lb
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Fuel consumption
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
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
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
Range score
779 km
484 mi
-
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
113 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 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 (E83) 3.0d
Consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d

  • Has 48 hp more
  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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