BMW X3 Vs BMW 3 Series comparison

Ex-Showroom Price

New Delhi

₹ 64.36 Lakh

₹ 47.65 Lakh

Overview

Compare BMW X3 and BMW 3 Series

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the BMW X3 Vs BMW 3 Series on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2020. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol BMW 3 Series starts at ₹ 47.9 Lakh. The base Diesel version of the BMW 3 Series costs ₹ 41.4 Lakh, whereas the BMW 3 Series Diesel top-end costs ₹ 46.9 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the BMW X3 starts at ₹ 58.8 Lakh. The base Diesel model of the BMW X3 costs ₹ 56 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of BMW X3 comes with a price tag of ₹ 58.8 Lakh.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW 3 Series base Petrol engine returns 16 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 20 kmpl. The BMW X3 base Petrol returns 13 kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 16 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the BMW 3 Series gets 255 bhp Petrol engine and 188 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the BMW X3 comes in 249 bhp Petrol engine and 188 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type

TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder Diesel Engine

TwinPower Turbo Inline 4-cylinder Diesel Engine

Displacement (CC)

1995 CC

No Of Cylinder

Power

188 bhp@4000 rpm

Torque

400 Nm@1750-2500 rpm

Drive Train

4WD

RWD

Dimensions

Length

4700 mm

4633 mm

Width

1891 mm

1811 mm

Height

1676 mm

1429 mm

Wheelbase

2864 mm

2810 mm

Ground Clearance

211 mm

157 mm

Boot Space

485 L

480 L

Kerb Weight

N/A

1525 Kg

Gross Weight

N/A

2055 Kg

Front Track

1620 mm

1544 mm

Rear Track

1636 mm

1583 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

5.95 m

5.50 m

No. Of Doors

Seating Capacity

Transmission

No. of gears

Automatic

Clutch Type

N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type

Alloy Wheels

Tyre Type

Tubeless, Radial

Tubeless Radial

Front Tyre Size

225/60 R18

225/50 R17

Rear Tyre Size

225/60 R18

225/50 R17

Braking System

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension

Dynamic Damper Control With Infinite And Independent Damping

Double Joint Spring-strut Axle

Rear Suspension

Dynamic Damper Control With Infinite And Independent Damping

Five-Arm

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City

N/A

Mileage Highway

N/A

Mileage

16.04 Kmpl

19.62 Kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

60.0

40.0

Steering

Power Steering

Steering Type

Electric Power Steering

Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph

8.0 seconds

6.8 seconds

Max Speed

213

235

Safety & Security

Airbags

Passenger Airbags

Side Airbags

ABS

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution

Brake Assist

Hill Assist

Electronic Stability Program

Tractional Control

Engine Immobilizer

Central Locking

Child Safety Lock

Power Door Lock

Automatic Headlamps

Cornering Lights

Turn Indicators On ORVM

Rear Wiper

Rain Sensing Wipers

Headlight Washers

Headlamp Beam Adjuster

Cornering Brake Control (CBC)

Crash Sensor

Lateral Parking

Remote Control Parking

Tyre Pressure Indicator

Warning triangle with first-aid kit

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner

3-Zone Climate Control

2-Zone Climate Control

Heater

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Steering Mounted Audio

Paddle Shift

Cruise Control

Power Outlets 12V

Rear Parking Sensor

Rear Parking Camera

Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror

Push Start Stop Button

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Lumbar Support

Front Armrest

Rear Armrest

Upholstery

Leatherette Canberra Beige

Veneto Beige

Front Cup Holders

Keyless Entry

Climate Control

Heat Protection Glazing

ISOFIX

Launch Control Function

Lights

Light Type

LED

Front Fog Lamps

Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty

Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator

Seat Belt Warning

Low Fuel Warning

Door Ajar Warning

GPS Navigation

Entertainment

Music System

CD/DVD Player

Speakers

Internal Memory

Radio

USB Support

Bluetooth Support

Reviews

Expert Reviews

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Aug 21, 2019 11:24 AM
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