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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014 35dvsBMW X3 (E83) 3.0i

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

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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014

35d

313 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017
VS

BMW X3 (E83)

3.0i

231 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2003-2006

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    313 hp
    233 kW
  • Highest torque
    630 Nm
    465 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    168 hp/t
    125 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,117 km
    694 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435dBMWX3 (E83)3.0i
Power
313hp233kW
231hp172kW
Torque
630Nm465lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,860kg4,101lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
65.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
91.1s99% target: 219 km/h / 136 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
20.6s
Calculated
41.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
17.4L/100 km13.5mpg US16.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
339Nm/t227lb-ft/ton
Calculated
169Nm/t113lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,117km694mi
Calculated
554km344mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,657mm183in
4,569mm180in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,853mm73in
Height
1,661mm65in
1,674mm66in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,795mm110in
Front track
1,594mm63in
1,524mm60in
Rear track
1,610mm63in
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
67L
67L
CO2 emissions
157g/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 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35dBMW X3 (E83) 3.0iPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i5,900 rpm3,500 rpm6,150 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435dBMWX3 (E83)3.0i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.6 s
41.0 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
105 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
313 hp
233 kW
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
231 hp
172 kW

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d has 82 hp more than BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i and BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d: 82 hp (61 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
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
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
221 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d5.3 s
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i8.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d and BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i: 2.8 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 LCI)Facelift 201435d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d and BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i: 6.1 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 LCI)Facelift 201435d
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
1,117 km
694 mi
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
554 km
344 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
313 hp
233 kW
5.3 s
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
231 hp
172 kW
8.1 s
221 km/h
137 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 LCI)Facelift 201435d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,657 mm
183.3 in
Height
1,661 mm
65.4 in
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 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 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
221 km/h
137 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 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 LCI)Facelift 201435d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
5.3 s
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
8.1 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 LCI)Facelift 201435d
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
BMWX3 (E83)3.0i
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435dBMWX3 (E83)3.0i
Power
313 hp
233 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
8.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
221 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,657 mm
183.3 in
Height
1,661 mm
65.4 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
1,117 km
694 mi
554 km
344 mi
CO2 score
157 g/km
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Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
131 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35dBMW X3 (E83) 3.0i
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year3,176 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35d

  • Has 82 hp more
  • Has 330 Nm more
  • Is 2.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 24 km/h (15 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 6.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 38 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 563 km (350 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

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 X3 (E83) 3.0i

  • Is 90 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

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

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