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BMW X3 (G01) M40ivsBMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 M40i

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

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BMW X3 (G01)

M40i

360 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2019-2021
VS

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021

M40i

382 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW X3 (G01) M40i

  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,845 kg
    4,068 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    195 hp/t
    146 kW/t
    5.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    793 km
    493 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G01)M40iBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
Power
360hp268kW
382hp285kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,992kg4,392lb
Gross weight
2,455kg5,412lb
2,520kg5,556lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
69.7s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
56.0s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
19.4s
Calculated
24.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
195hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
271Nm/t181lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
793km493mi
Calculated
637km396mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,716mm186in
4,723mm186in
Width
1,897mm75in
1,897mm75in
Height
1,676mm66in
1,676mm66in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,615mm64in
1,598mm63in
Rear track
1,594mm63in
1,626mm64in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
550L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,600L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
65L
65L
CO2 emissions
187g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G01) M40iBMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40iPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G01) M40i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G01)M40i5,200-6,500 rpm1,850-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i5,800-6,500 rpm1,800-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G01)M40iBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.4 s
24.9 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01)M40i
360 hp
268 kW
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
382 hp
285 kW

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i has 22 hp more than BMW X3 (G01) M40i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X3 (G01) M40i and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i: 22 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01)M40i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01)M40i
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
1,992 kg
4,392 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)M40i
250 km/h
155 mph
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
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)M40i4.8 s
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i4.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i and BMW X3 (G01) M40i: 0.3 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)M40i
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (G01) M40i and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i: 2.0 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)M40i
195 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G01)M40i
793 km
493 mi
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
637 km
396 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G01)M40i
360 hp
268 kW
4.8 s
250 km/h
155 mph
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
382 hp
285 kW
4.5 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)M40i
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
Power
382 hp
285 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,723 mm
185.9 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 (G01)M40i
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
Power
382 hp
285 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

BMW X3 (G01) M40i 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)M40i
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.8 s
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
4.5 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)M40i
195 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G01)M40iBMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 2021M40i
Power
360 hp
268 kW
382 hp
285 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.5 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,992 kg
4,392 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,723 mm
185.9 in
Height
1,676 mm
66.0 in
Range score
793 km
493 mi
637 km
396 mi
CO2 score
187 g/km
-
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
195 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 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) M40iBMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G01) M40i

  • Is 147 kg lighter
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 155 km (97 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 M40i

  • Has 22 hp more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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