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BMW X3 (F25) 30dvsNissan Murano II (Z51) · Facelift 2010 3.5 V6

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

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BMW X3 (F25)

30d

258 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2011-2014
VS

Nissan Murano II (Z51) · Facelift 2010

3.5 V6

256 hp3498 ccGasolineAWDCVTNaturally aspiratedSUV2010-2014

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (F25) 30d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    560 Nm
    413 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,800 kg
    3,968 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    143 hp/t
    107 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    159 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,117 km
    694 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (F25)30dNissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Power
258hp192kW
256hp191kW
Torque
560Nm413lb-ft
334Nm246lb-ft
Curb weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Gross weight
2,370kg5,225lb
2,297kg5,064lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.8s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
90.8s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
27.8s
Calculated
41.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
14.8L/100 km15.9mpg US19.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
311Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
183Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,117km694mi
Calculated
774km481mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,648mm183in
4,860mm191in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,885mm74in
Height
1,661mm65in
1,720mm68in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,825mm111in
Front track
1,616mm64in
1,610mm63in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
212mm8in
178mm7in
Trunk volume
550L
402L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,510L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
67L
82L
CO2 emissions
159g/km
248g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (F25) 30dNissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6PowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (F25) 30d: Power / Torque
  • Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (F25)30d4,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V66,000 rpm4,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (F25)30dNissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.8 s
41.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)30d
258 hp
192 kW
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
256 hp
191 kW

BMW X3 (F25) 30d has 2 hp more than Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6 and BMW X3 (F25) 30d: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)30d
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
334 Nm
246 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)30d
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
1,830 kg
4,034 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)30d
230 km/h
143 mph
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)30d6.2 s
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V68.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 30d and Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6: 1.8 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)30d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 30d and Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6: 4.6 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)30d
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25)30d
1,117 km
694 mi
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
774 km
481 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (F25)30d
258 hp
192 kW
6.2 s
230 km/h
143 mph
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
256 hp
191 kW
8.0 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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)30d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 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
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Power
256 hp
191 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
402 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,860 mm
191.3 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 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)30d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Power
256 hp
191 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25) 30d 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)30d
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.2 s
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
8.0 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)30d
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
NissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (F25)30dNissanMurano II (Z51)Facelift 20103.5 V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
256 hp
191 kW
Torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
334 Nm
246 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
8.0 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
1,830 kg
4,034 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 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
402 L
14.2 cu ft
Length
4,860 mm
191.3 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 in
Range score
1,117 km
694 mi
774 km
481 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
248 g/km
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
402 L
14.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X3 (F25) 30dNissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year2,783 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (F25) 30d

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 226 Nm more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 4.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 343 km (213 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 148 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 89 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Nissan Murano II (Z51) Facelift 2010 3.5 V6

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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