Car comparison

BMW X3 (G45) 40dvsBMW X3 (F25) 35d

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

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BMW X3 (G45)

40d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2025-present
VS

BMW X3 (F25)

35d

313 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2011-2014

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

BMW X3 (F25) 35d

  • Most powerful
    313 hp
    233 kW
  • Lightest
    1,850 kg
    4,079 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    169 hp/t
    126 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,098 km
    682 mi
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

BMW X3 (G45) 40d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best performance score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
286hp213kW
313hp233kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
630Nm465lb-ft
Curb weight
1,975kg4,354lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
2,440kg5,379lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
76.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
72.0s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.8s
0-200 km/h
22.6s
Calculated
22.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
341Nm/t228lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
896km556mi
Calculated
1,098km682mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,755mm187in
4,648mm183in
Width
1,920mm76in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,660mm65in
1,661mm65in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,636mm64in
1,594mm63in
Rear track
1,681mm66in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
216mm9in
212mm8in
Trunk volume
570L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,700L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
67L
CO2 emissions-
162g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G45) 40dBMW X3 (F25) 35dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G45) 40d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (F25) 35d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G45)40d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX3 (F25)35d4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX3 (F25)35d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.6 s
22.8 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
165 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
286 hp
213 kW
BMWX3 (F25)35d
313 hp
233 kW

BMW X3 (F25) 35d has 27 hp more than BMW X3 (G45) 40d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (G45) 40d and BMW X3 (F25) 35d: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMWX3 (F25)35d
630 Nm
465 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
BMWX3 (F25)35d
1,850 kg
4,079 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 (G45)40d
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX3 (F25)35d
244 km/h
152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d5.4 s
BMWX3 (F25)35d5.8 s

Although BMW X3 (F25) 35d has more power, BMW X3 (G45) 40d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (G45) 40d and BMW X3 (F25) 35d: 0.4 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 (G45)40d
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25)35d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (F25) 35d and BMW X3 (G45) 40d: 0.6 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 (G45)40d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
BMWX3 (F25)35d
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
896 km
556 mi
BMWX3 (F25)35d
1,098 km
682 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G45)40d
286 hp
213 kW
5.4 s
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX3 (F25)35d
313 hp
233 kW
5.8 s
244 km/h
152 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 (G45)40d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
BMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 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

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 (G45)40d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

BMW X3 (G45) 40d 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 (G45)40d
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.4 s
BMWX3 (F25)35d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
5.8 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 (G45)40d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25)35d
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX3 (F25)35d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
313 hp
233 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.8 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
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
Range score
896 km
556 mi
1,098 km
682 mi
CO2 score
-
162 g/km
Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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 (G45) 40dBMW X3 (F25) 35d
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G45) 40d

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

BMW X3 (F25) 35d

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 203 km (126 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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