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BMW M8 vs BMW X3 Comparison

Compare BMW M8 vs BMW X3 to know which is better. Detailed cars comparison on BMW M8 vs BMW X3 compare price, specs, mileage, performance, reviews and other features on car&bike.

M8 vs X3 Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsM8X3
Price2.56 Cr72.5 L
Power4395 CC1998 CC
ClassCoupeSUV
Mileage9 KM/L13 - 19 KM/L
M8
BMW M8
Ex-Showroom Price
2.56 Cr
X3
BMW X3
Ex-Showroom Price
72.5 L
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Competition Coupe
BMW M8
Competition Coupe
2.56 Cr
xDrive20 M Sport
BMW X3
xDrive20 M Sport
72.5 L

Overview

Overall Rating
8.8
7.5
Value For Money6.006.75
Significance6.006.75
Styling9.006.75
Comfort9.508.75
Safety9.007.25
Merit Or Usp9.507.25

Specifications

Engine Type4.4-litre V8 Twin-turbocharged Motor2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-Cylinder Petrol
Displacement (CC)4395 CC1998 CC
No. of Cylinders84
Power600 bhp @ 6000 rpm @ 6000 rpm184 bhp
Torque750 Nm @ 1800-5600 rpm @ 1800-5600 rpm310 Nm
Top Speed250210
Acceleration 0 to 100 Kmph3.28.5
No. of Gears88
Drive TrainAWDAWD
Turbocharger Yes Yes
Emissions StandardBS6 Phase 2BS6 Phase 2
Length4867 mm4708 mm
Width1907 mm1891 mm
Height1362 mm1676 mm
Wheelbase2827 mm2864 mm
Ground Clearance130 mm204 mm
Kerb Weight1960 KG1825 KG
Boot Space420 L550 L
No. of Doors25
No. of Rows22
Seating Capacity45
Fuel tank Capacity68.060.0
Mileage ARAI8.70 KM/L13.17 KM/L
Mileage - City7.00 KM/L12.00 KM/L
Mileage - Highway10.00 KM/L14.00 KM/L
Front SuspensionDouble WishboneDouble-Joint Spring Strut Axle
Rear SuspensionFive-linkSpace-SaverFive-Link Axle
Front Brake TypeDiscVentilated Disc
Rear Brake TypeDiscDisc
Steering TypeElectric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)Electric Power Assisted Steering (EPAS)
Steering AdjustabilityTilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
Wheel TypeRadial WheelsAlloy Wheels
Tyre TypeTubeless RadialTubeless, Radial
Front Tyre Size275/35 R20245/50 R19
Rear Tyre Size285/35R20245/50 R19
Spare Wheel TypeSpace-SaverSpace Saver
Spare Wheel Size275/35 R20T155/90 R18

Features

Air Conditioner4-Zone Climate Control3-Zone Climate Control
Front ACSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed ControlSingle Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Climate ControlAutomatic Dual Zone3 Zone
Paddle Shift Yes Yes
Idle Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Push Start Stop Button Yes Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate Yes Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Yes Yes
Rain Sensing Wipers Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Electric Tailgate Yes Yes
Adjustable ORVMs Yes Yes
Adjustable Rear HeadrestsNA Yes
Power Outlets 12V Yes Yes
Wireless Phone Charger Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
Driver Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectric
Front Passenger Seat AdjustmentElectrically AdjustableElectric
Seat UpholsteryMerino LeatherLeatherette
Rear Armrest Yes Yes
Front Armrest Yes Yes
Folding Rear Seat Yes Yes
Split Rear Seat40:20:4040:20:40
Front Seatback Pockets Yes Yes
Headrests Yes Yes
Seat Memory Function Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
No. of Airbags66
Driver Airbags Yes Yes
Passenger Airbags Yes Yes
Side Airbags Yes Yes
Curtain Airbag Yes Yes
ABS Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Hill Hold Control Yes Yes
Hill Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control No Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Lane Assist Yes Yes
Forward Collision Warning Yes Yes
Auto Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Driver Drowsiness Detection Yes Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points Yes Yes
Parking Sensors YesFront & Rear
Speed Alert System Yes Yes
Parking AssistanceRear View CameraAuto Park Assist
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock Yes Yes
Electric ORVM Heating Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Light TypeAdaptive LEDAdaptive LED
Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs)LEDLED
Turn Indicators on ORVM Yes Yes
Fog LampsLEDLED
Ambient Lighting Yes Yes
Automatic High Beam Assist Yes Yes
Follow-Me-Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Cornering Lights Yes Yes
Cabin Lamps YesLED
Sunroof NoPanoramic
Roof Rails No Yes
Shark Fin Antenna Yes Yes
Body-Coloured ORVMs Yes Yes
Chrome Accents Yes Yes
ORVM Adjustments YesElectric & Fold
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Skid Plates No Yes
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch Digital12.3-inch Digital
Trip MeterDigitalDigital
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator Yes Yes
Average Speed Yes Yes
ClockDigitalDigital
Low Fuel Warning Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness Yes Yes
Gear Indicator Yes Yes
Shift Indicator Yes Yes
TachometerDigitalDigital
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Infotainment System Yes Yes
Touchscreen Display Size12.3 inch12.3 inch
Audio SystemBowers & Wilkins Surround SoundPremium
Speakers1612
Tweeters2 Yes
Subwoofer Yes Yes
GPS Navigation Yes Yes
Voice Commands Yes Yes
Smartphone ConnectivityApple CarPlay & Android AutoAndroid Auto & CarPlay
Bluetooth Support Yes Yes
USB Support Yes Yes
Wireless Display (Screen Mirroring) Yes Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD) Yes Yes
Radio Yes Yes
Connected Car Technology Yes Yes
Over-The-Air Updates (OTA) Yes Yes
Geofencing Yes Yes
Digital Key Yes Yes
AI Voice Assistance Yes Yes
Auto Park Assist Yes Yes
Autonomous Driving Level YesLevel 2
SOS Button Yes Yes
Type Battery Warranty No8 Years
Type Manufacturer Warranty2 Years / Unlimited km2 Years / Unlimited km

Pros Cons of BMW M8

Pros

  • Stunning Design And Road Presence
  • Sharp Handling And Driving Dynamics
  • Extremely Comfortable Over Long Journeys

Cons

  • Slightly Stiff For Indian Roads
  • Poor Fuel Efficiency
  • Rear Seats Aren’T Too Practical

Verdict

The insanely fast and powerful M8 Coupe will set you back by ₹ 2.15 crores. The car is quick and absolutely entertaining. It is practical too and meant for both on and off the track usage, so yes, you can go to the nearest shopping mall in it, then drop your family home and head to the track where it will be happy to go sideways all day long. The M8 Coupe is sporty and there's absolutely no doubt in our mind that if you have the kind of money, there's no other car like the M8 in the market.

Pros Cons of BMW X3

Pros

  • Genuine sports SUV performance
  • A highly futuristic cabin
  • Improved low-speed ride quality
  • Diesel engine option for high-mileage drivers
  • Massive legroom in the second row

Cons

  • Physical climate control buttons are gone
  • Lower dashboard plastics
  • Sub-par seatback pockets
  • Polarising exterior styling

Verdict

Removing physical AC buttons is a polarising industry trend the BMW X3 has embraced, and its flashy exterior styling might not suit everyone's taste, too. However, the rest of the mechanical package is incredibly strong. Also, switching to regular tyres makes it one of the most comfortable SUVs in its class over bad Indian roads. And the addition of the high-power 30 xDrive petrol variant finally gives enthusiast drivers a reason to look at the X3 again.

Bilal summarises,

“The X3 is not for the average buyer. It is for the enthusiast who still believes an SUV can entertain.”

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