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BMW X3 (E83) · Facelift 2006 30ivsBMW 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) · Facelift 2006

30i

272 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedSUV2008-2010

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

20i

170 hp1597 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (E83) Facelift 2006 30i

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.2 s
Fastest top speed
220 km/h
137 mph Unrestricted
210 km/h
130 mph Restricted
Most powerful
272 hp
203 kW
Highest torque
315 Nm
232 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Best overall score
63/100
Best performance score
53/100
Best economy score
81/100
Best practicality score
83/100

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i

Lightest
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Largest trunk
550 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
Power	272hp203kW	170hp127kW
Torque	315Nm232lb-ft	250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight	1,740kg3,836lb	1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight	2,260kg4,982lb	2,330kg5,137lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated	208 km/h 129 mph
To 99% top speed	75.9s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated	109.5s99% target: 206 km/h / 128 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.2s	9.1s
0-200 km/h	35.6s Calculated	70.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	6.8s Calculated	8.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	15.2s Calculated	16.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	156hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb Calculated	99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton Calculated	146Nm/t98lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	705km438mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,996cc183cu 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	201mm8in	204mm8in
Trunk volume	480L	550L
Max trunk volume	1,560L	1,600L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	67L	65L
CO2 emissions	229g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (E83) Facelift 2006 30iBMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	6,650 rpm	2,750 rpm	6,900 rpm
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i	5,000-5,500 rpm	2,000-4,400 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	6.8 s	8.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.2 s	9.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	35.6 s	70.4 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Likely limited	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	9.9 s	10.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.8 s	13.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.2 s	16.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	151 km/h 94 mph	135 km/h 84 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	272 hp 203 kW
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i	170 hp 127 kW

BMW X3 (E83) Facelift 2006 30i has 102 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) Facelift 2006 30i: 102 hp (76 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	315 Nm 232 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
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	1,740 kg 3,836 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
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	7.2 s
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i	9.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (E83) Facelift 2006 30i and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: 1.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	156 hp/t 117 kW/t 6.4 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
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i	272 hp 203 kW	7.2 s	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i

Power	272 hp 203 kW
0-100 km/h	7.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	480 L 17.0 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/h	9.1 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

Vehicle

BMWX3 (E83)Facelift 200630i

BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i

Power

272 hp

203 kW

170 hp

127 kW

Torque

315 Nm

232 lb-ft

250 Nm

184 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.2 s

9.1 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

220 km/h137 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

208 km/h

129 mph

Lightness

1,740 kg

3,836 lb

1,710 kg

3,770 lb

Fuel consumption

9.5 L/100 km

24.8 mpg US

29.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	480 L 17.0 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

705 km

438 mi

CO2 score

229 g/km

Trunk score

480 L

17.0 cu ft

550 L

19.4 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

156 hp/t

117 kW/t

6.4 kg/hp

99 hp/t

74 kW/t

10.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW X3 (E83) Facelift 2006 30i
Consumption	9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,494 LC/year