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BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 30dvsBMW X3 (G45) 30

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

249 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024
VS

BMW X3 (G45)

30

255 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    63/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

BMW X3 (G45) 30

  • Most powerful
    255 hp
    190 kW
  • Lightest
    1,894 kg
    4,176 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    135 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX3 (G45)30
Power
249hp186kW
255hp190kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,935kg4,266lb
1,894kg4,176lb
Gross weight
2,550kg5,622lb
2,500kg5,512lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
84.8s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
75.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
27.9s
Calculated
33.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
135hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
336Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
919km571mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,708mm185in
4,755mm187in
Width
1,891mm74in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,660mm65in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,865mm113in
Front track-
1,614mm64in
Rear track-
1,659mm65in
Ground clearance-
216mm9in
Trunk volume
550L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
65L

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 X3 (G45) 30PowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (G45) 30: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d3,250-4,400 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX3 (G45)304,700-6,500 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX3 (G45)30
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.9 s
33.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
154 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
249 hp
186 kW
BMWX3 (G45)30
255 hp
190 kW

BMW X3 (G45) 30 has 6 hp more than BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d and BMW X3 (G45) 30: 6 hp (4 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
BMWX3 (G45)30
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 202130d
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
BMWX3 (G45)30
1,894 kg
4,176 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
235 km/h
146 mph
BMWX3 (G45)30
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 202130d5.9 s
BMWX3 (G45)306.3 s

Although BMW X3 (G45) 30 has more power, BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d and BMW X3 (G45) 30: 0.4 s.

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
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
BMWX3 (G45)30
135 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130d
249 hp
186 kW
5.9 s
235 km/h
146 mph
BMWX3 (G45)30
255 hp
190 kW
6.3 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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
BMWX3 (G45)30
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202130dBMWX3 (G45)30
Power
249 hp
186 kW
255 hp
190 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.3 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
1,894 kg
4,176 lb
Fuel consumption
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
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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
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,755 mm
187.2 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
Range score
919 km
571 mi
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Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
135 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.4 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 X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d
Consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.84 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,943 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 30d

  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW X3 (G45) 30

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 41 kg lighter
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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