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BMW X3 (F25) 28ivsBMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014 28d

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

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BMW X3 (F25)

28i

245 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2012-2014
VS

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014

28d

184 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (F25) 28i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Lightest
    1,720 kg
    3,792 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    142 hp/t
    106 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    893 km
    555 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (F25)28iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
Power
245hp183kW
184hp137kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,720kg3,792lb
1,919kg4,231lb
Gross weight
2,310kg5,093lb
2,341kg5,161lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
78.2s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
92.5s99% target: 202 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
30.0s
Calculated
75.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
96hp/t72kW/t43hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
198Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
893km555mi
Calculated
859km534mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,997cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,648mm183in
4,668mm184in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,661mm65in
1,678mm66in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,616mm64in
1,594mm63in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
212mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
550L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
67L
67L
CO2 emissions
175g/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) 28iBMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (F25) 28i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (F25)28i5,000 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm5,250 rpm
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d4,000 rpm1,750-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (F25)28iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.0 s
75.9 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
139 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i
245 hp
183 kW
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
184 hp
137 kW

BMW X3 (F25) 28i has 61 hp more than BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28d and BMW X3 (F25) 28i: 61 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
1,919 kg
4,231 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)28i
230 km/h
143 mph
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
204 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i6.7 s
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d8.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 28i and BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28d: 1.6 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)28i
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)28i
893 km
555 mi
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
859 km
534 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (F25)28i
245 hp
183 kW
6.7 s
230 km/h
143 mph
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
184 hp
137 kW
8.3 s
204 km/h
127 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)28i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
204 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,668 mm
183.8 in
Height
1,678 mm
66.1 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)28i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
204 km/h
127 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25) 28i 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)28i
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.7 s
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
8.3 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)28i
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (F25)28iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201428d
Power
245 hp
183 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
8.3 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
1,919 kg
4,231 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,668 mm
183.8 in
Height
1,678 mm
66.1 in
Range score
893 km
555 mi
859 km
534 mi
CO2 score
175 g/km
-
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
96 hp/t
72 kW/t
10.4 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) 28iBMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 28d
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (F25) 28i

  • Has 61 hp more
  • Is 199 kg lighter
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 26 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 34 km (21 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

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