Car comparison

BMW X6 (E71) 35ivsBMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014 35i

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

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BMW X6 (E71)

35i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2008-2010
VS

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) · Facelift 2014

35i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Lightest
    1,815 kg
    4,001 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    169 hp/t
    126 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    193 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    807 km
    502 mi
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    86/100

BMW X6 (E71) 35i

  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    240 km/h
    149 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    570 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX6 (E71)35iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
Power
306hp228kW
306hp228kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
2,070kg4,564lb
1,815kg4,001lb
Gross weight
2,670kg5,886lb
2,405kg5,302lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
94.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
69.9s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
26.7s
Calculated
21.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
780km485mi
Calculated
807km502mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,877mm192in
4,657mm183in
Width
1,983mm78in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,690mm67in
1,661mm65in
Wheelbase
2,933mm115in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,594mm63in
Rear track
1,706mm67in
1,610mm63in
Ground clearance
212mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
570L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,450L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
85L
67L
CO2 emissions
262g/km
193g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X6 (E71) 35iBMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35iPowerTorque
  • BMW X6 (E71) 35i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX6 (E71)35i5,800-6,250 rpm1,300-5,000 rpm6,500 rpm
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i5,800-6,400 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX6 (E71)35iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.7 s
21.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
156 km/h
97 mph
167 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71)35i
306 hp
228 kW
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
306 hp
228 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71)35i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71)35i
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
1,815 kg
4,001 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71)35i
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
245 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
BMWX6 (E71)35i6.7 s
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i5.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i and BMW X6 (E71) 35i: 1.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX6 (E71)35i
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i and BMW X6 (E71) 35i: 2.6 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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
780 km
485 mi
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
807 km
502 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX6 (E71)35i
306 hp
228 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
306 hp
228 kW
5.6 s
245 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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 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

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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i 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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
6.7 s
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK
5.6 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
BMWX6 (E71)35i
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX6 (E71)35iBMWX3 (F25 LCI)Facelift 201435i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
306 hp
228 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
1,815 kg
4,001 lb
Fuel consumption
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
4 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,877 mm
192.0 in
Height
1,690 mm
66.5 in
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
Range score
780 km
485 mi
807 km
502 mi
CO2 score
262 g/km
193 g/km
Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X6 (E71) 35iBMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i
Consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.08 LC100 km14.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.70 LC100 mi23.38 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal1,245 L329 US gal274 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,861 LC/year2,179 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X6 (E71) 35i

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW X3 (F25 LCI) Facelift 2014 35i

  • Is 255 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 27 km (17 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 69 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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