Car comparison

BMW X3 (G45) 40dvsBMW X5 (G05 LCI) · Facelift 2023 30d

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

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BMW X3 (G45)

40d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2025-present
VS

BMW X5 (G05 LCI) · Facelift 2023

30d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2023-2026

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW X3 (G45) 40d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,975 kg
    4,354 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
Power
286hp213kW
286hp213kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,975kg4,354lb
2,220kg4,894lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
2,950kg6,504lb
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
76.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
100.4s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
22.6s
Calculated
32.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t96kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
293Nm/t196lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
896km556mi
Calculated
976km606mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,755mm187in
4,935mm194in
Width
1,920mm76in
2,004mm79in
Height
1,660mm65in
1,765mm69in
Wheelbase
2,865mm113in
2,975mm117in
Front track
1,636mm64in
1,677mm66in
Rear track
1,681mm66in
1,698mm67in
Ground clearance
216mm9in
214mm8in
Trunk volume
570L
650L
Max trunk volume
1,700L
1,870L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X3 (G45) 40dBMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30dPowerTorque
  • BMW X3 (G45) 40d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX3 (G45)40d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.6 s
32.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
286 hp
213 kW
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
286 hp
213 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
2,220 kg
4,894 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 (G45)40d
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
233 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d5.4 s
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X3 (G45) 40d and BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: 0.7 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 (G45)40d
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X3 (G45) 40d and BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d: 1.5 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 (G45)40d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX3 (G45)40d
896 km
556 mi
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
976 km
606 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX3 (G45)40d
286 hp
213 kW
5.4 s
245 km/h
152 mph
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
286 hp
213 kW
6.1 s
233 km/h
145 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 (G45)40d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 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
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,765 mm
69.5 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 (G45)40d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

BMW X3 (G45) 40d 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 (G45)40d
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.4 s
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 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 (G45)40d
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX3 (G45)40dBMWX5 (G05 LCI)Facelift 202330d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
2,220 kg
4,894 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,765 mm
69.5 in
Range score
896 km
556 mi
976 km
606 mi
Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 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 (G45) 40dBMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year2,153 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X3 (G45) 40d

  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW X5 (G05 LCI) Facelift 2023 30d

  • Has 80 km (50 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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