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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014 30dvsBMW X3 (G01) 25d

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

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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014

30d

258 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017
VS

BMW X3 (G01)

25d

231 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2018-2021

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    232 km/h
    144 mph
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    560 Nm
    413 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    142 hp/t
    106 kW/t
    7.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

BMW X3 (G01) 25d

  • Lightest
    1,765 kg
    3,891 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    150 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,193 km
    741 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430dBMWX3 (G01)25d
Power
258hp192kW
231hp172kW
Torque
560Nm413lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,820kg4,012lb
1,765kg3,891lb
Gross weight
2,410kg5,313lb
2,435kg5,368lb
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
70.4s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
89.2s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
26.0s
Calculated
32.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
308Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
283Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,136km706mi
Calculated
1,193km741mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,657mm183in
4,708mm185in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,891mm74in
Height
1,661mm65in
1,676mm66in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,616mm64in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,636mm64in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
550L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
67L
68L
CO2 emissions
156g/km
150g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30dBMW X3 (G01) 25dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (G01) 25d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d4,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX3 (G01)25d4,400 rpm2,000 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430dBMWX3 (G01)25d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.0 s
32.7 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
258 hp
192 kW
BMWX3 (G01)25d
231 hp
172 kW

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d has 27 hp more than BMW X3 (G01) 25d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (G01) 25d and BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
BMWX3 (G01)25d
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
1,820 kg
4,012 lb
BMWX3 (G01)25d
1,765 kg
3,891 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 201430d
232 km/h
144 mph
BMWX3 (G01)25d
230 km/h
143 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 201430d5.9 s
BMWX3 (G01)25d6.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d and BMW X3 (G01) 25d: 0.9 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 201430d
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01)25d
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 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 LCI)Facelift 201430d
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
BMWX3 (G01)25d
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
1,136 km
706 mi
BMWX3 (G01)25d
1,193 km
741 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
258 hp
192 kW
5.9 s
232 km/h
144 mph
BMWX3 (G01)25d
231 hp
172 kW
6.8 s
230 km/h
143 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 201430d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 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 (G01)25d
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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

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 201430d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01)25d
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 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 LCI)Facelift 201430d
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.9 s
BMWX3 (G01)25d
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
6.8 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 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430d
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01)25d
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201430dBMWX3 (G01)25d
Power
258 hp
192 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,820 kg
4,012 lb
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 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
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,708 mm
185.4 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
Range score
1,136 km
706 mi
1,193 km
741 mi
CO2 score
156 g/km
150 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
7.1 kg/hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 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 30dBMW X3 (G01) 25d
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,496 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 30d

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW X3 (G01) 25d

  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 57 km (36 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 6 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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