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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 20dvsBMW X4 (G02) 20d

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

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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

20d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024
VS

BMW X4 (G02)

20d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2020-2021

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    213 km/h
    132 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,840 kg
    4,057 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    103 hp/t
    77 kW/t
    9.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

BMW X4 (G02) 20d

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,333 km
    828 mi
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,840kg4,057lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Gross weight
2,500kg5,512lb
2,585kg5,699lb
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
96.2s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
98.9s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
51.3s
Calculated
52.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,046km650mi
Calculated
1,333km828mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,708mm185in
4,752mm187in
Width
1,891mm74in
1,918mm76in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,621mm64in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,636mm64in
1,666mm66in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
550L
525L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,430L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20dBMW X4 (G02) 20dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (G02) 20d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX4 (G02)20d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
51.3 s
52.4 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
190 hp
142 kW
BMWX4 (G02)20d
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMWX4 (G02)20d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
BMWX4 (G02)20d
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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
213 km/h
132 mph
BMWX4 (G02)20d
213 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d7.9 s
BMWX4 (G02)20d7.9 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X4 (G02) 20d and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d: 1.4 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
BMWX4 (G02)20d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
1,046 km
650 mi
BMWX4 (G02)20d
1,333 km
828 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
213 km/h
132 mph
BMWX4 (G02)20d
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
213 km/h
132 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 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
BMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

BMW X4 (G02) 20d 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
7.9 s
BMWX4 (G02)20d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.9 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Range score
1,046 km
650 mi
1,333 km
828 mi
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 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 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20dBMW X4 (G02) 20d
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d

  • Is 10 kg lighter
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

BMW X4 (G02) 20d

  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 287 km (178 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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