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Compare BMW X5 M E70 vs BMW X3 M F97 LCI vs BMW X3 M F97

Variants
X3 M
X3 M Competition

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
620 L / 21.9 cu-ft ~ 1750 L / 61.8 cu-ft
550 L / 19.4 cu-ft ~ 1600 L / 56.5 cu-ft
550 L / 19.4 cu-ft ~ 1600 L / 56.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
17.0 L / 18.0 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.5 L / 9.0 qt
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
Fuel Capacity
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
65.0 L / 17.2 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
600 kg / 1323 lbs
490 kg / 1080 lbs
530 kg / 1168 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 395 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 370 mm
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
22.0 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
18.6 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
21.5 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
275/40 R20, 315/35 R20
Front wheel tires: 255/40 R21 Rear wheel tires: 265/40 R21
Turning Circle
12.8 m / 42.0 ft
12.6 m / 41.3 ft
12.6 m / 41.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door SUV
5-door Crossover
5-door Crossover

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
207 mm / 8.1 in
Size | Height
1764 mm / 69.4 in
1669 mm / 65.7 in
Size | Length
4851 mm / 191.0 in
4716 mm / 185.7 in
4726 mm / 186.1 in
Size | Width
1994 mm / 78.5 in
1897 mm / 74.7 in
Track Width | Front
1660.0 mm / 65.4 in
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1672.0 mm / 65.8 in
1602.0 mm / 63.1 in
1602.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
2305.0 kg / 5081.7 lbs
2010.0 kg / 4431.3 lbs
1970.0 kg / 4343.1 lbs
Wheel Size
10J x 20, 11J x 20
Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 21 Rear wheel rims: 10J x 21
Wheelbase
2933 mm / 115.5 in
2864 mm / 112.8 in
2864 mm / 112.8 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.7 sec
3.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.5 sec
3.6 sec
CO2 Emission
325 g/km
241 ~ 251 g/km
239 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.38
0.36 ~ 0.38
0.36
Fuel Economy
13.9 L/100km / 16.9 MPG (combined) | 19.3 L/100km / 12.2 MPG (urban) | 10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (highway)
10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 3000 kg / 6614 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2400 kg / 5291 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2500 kg / 5512 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 6d
Euro 6d-Temp
Engine
S63B44
S58B30
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
9.3:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
Engine | Power
555.0 hp / 413.9 kW @ 6000 rpm
510.0 hp / 380.3 kW @ 6250 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
126.3 hp/L / 2.1 hp/cu-in
170.4 hp/L / 2.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
680 Nm / 501.5 lb-ft @ 1500-5650 rpm
650 Nm / 479.4 lb-ft @ 2750-5500 rpm
Engine | Type
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
65 L
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic M Steptronic
Automatic Steptronic

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2013
2021
2019
Debut
2021-06-09

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
62%
74%
Pros
  • Superb acceleration
  • Great handling for a crossover
  • Exciting styling
  • Good performance
  • Better looking than the base model
  • Superb S58 twin-turbo I6 engine
  • Spotless styling
Cons
  • High 0.38 drag coefficient
  • Unreliable drivetrain
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • High 0.36 drag coefficient
  • Why not buy an M3?

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