Car comparison

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 30dvsBMW X6 (G06) 30d

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

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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

30d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024
VS

BMW X6 (G06)

30d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2020-2023

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,935 kg
    4,266 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    148 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100

BMW X6 (G06) 30d

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,290 km
    802 mi
  • Largest trunk
    580 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX6 (G06)30d
Power
286hp213kW
286hp213kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,935kg4,266lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Gross weight
2,550kg5,622lb
2,940kg6,482lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
83.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
95.8s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
24.2s
Calculated
30.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t98kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
971km604mi
Calculated
1,290km802mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,708mm185in
4,935mm194in
Width
1,891mm74in
2,004mm79in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,696mm67in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,975mm117in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,678mm66in
Rear track
1,636mm64in
1,688mm66in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
216mm9in
Trunk volume
550L
580L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,530L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30dBMW X6 (G06) 30dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X6 (G06) 30d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX6 (G06)30d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX6 (G06)30d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.2 s
30.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
286 hp
213 kW
BMWX6 (G06)30d
286 hp
213 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMWX6 (G06)30d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
BMWX6 (G06)30d
2,185 kg
4,817 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 202130d
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX6 (G06)30d
235 km/h
146 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 202130d5.7 s
BMWX6 (G06)30d6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d and BMW X6 (G06) 30d: 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMWX6 (G06)30d
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X6 (G06) 30d and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d: 0.8 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 202130d
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
BMWX6 (G06)30d
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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
971 km
604 mi
BMWX6 (G06)30d
1,290 km
802 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
286 hp
213 kW
5.7 s
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX6 (G06)30d
286 hp
213 kW
6.1 s
235 km/h
146 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 202130d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 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
BMWX6 (G06)30d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 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 202130d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMWX6 (G06)30d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 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 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
5.7 s
BMWX6 (G06)30d
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.1 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 202130d
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMWX6 (G06)30d
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX6 (G06)30d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
6.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
2,185 kg
4,817 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 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
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,696 mm
66.8 in
Range score
971 km
604 mi
1,290 km
802 mi
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
580 L
20.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 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 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30dBMW X6 (G06) 30d
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d

  • Is 250 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

BMW X6 (G06) 30d

  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 319 km (198 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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