Comparison
X3 xDrive30e vs X3 xDrive20d (2015)
Head-to-head across 1 brand(s). Differing rows are highlighted; ▲ marks the best value in a row.
| Specification |  BMW · 2026 X3 xDrive30e Remove |  BMW · 2015 X3 xDrive20d (2015) Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Brand | BMW | BMW |
| Model | X3 | X3 |
| Variant / Trim | xDrive30e | xDrive20d |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Vehicle class | Crossover | Crossover |
| Model year | 2026▲ best | 2015 |
| Powertrain | PHEV | ICE |
| Segment | D | D |
| Seating capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Country of origin | Germany | Germany |
| Availability | On sale | Discontinued |
| Colors | ||
| Exterior colors | Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Phytonic Blue Metallic, Sunstone Metallic | Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Space Grey Metallic |
| Powertrain & Performance | ||
| Engine type | B46 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo + electric motor | N47 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo diesel |
| Displacement | 1,998 cc | 1,995 cc |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbo |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Max power | 292 hp▲ best | 190 hp |
| Max torque | 550 Nm▲ best | 400 Nm |
| Transmission | 8-speed Steptronic | 8-speed Steptronic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 s▲ best | 8 s |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Fuel consumption | 1 L/100km▲ best | 5.2 L/100km |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery capacity (usable) | 18.7 kWh | — |
| Range (WLTP) | 78 km | — |
| Electric-only range | 78 km | — |
| AC charging power | 7.4 kW | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 4,708 mm | 4,657 mm |
| Width | 1,891 mm | 1,881 mm |
| Height | 1,676 mm | 1,661 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,864 mm▲ best | 2,810 mm |
| Ground clearance | 204 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb weight | 2,035 kg | 1,755 kg |
| Boot capacity | 550 L | 550 L |
| Fuel tank | 50 L | 65 L▲ best |
| Chassis, Wheels & Brakes | ||
| Front suspension | Double-wishbone | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Solid discs | Solid discs |
| Wheel size | 19 in | 17 in |
| Tyre size | 225/60 R18 | 225/60 R17 |
| Interior & Comfort | ||
| Upholstery | Synthetic leather | Fabric |
| Climate control | Dual-zone automatic climate control | Automatic climate control |
| Panoramic roof | ✓ | — |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | — |
| Infotainment & Connectivity | ||
| Central screen | 12.3 in▲ best | 6.5 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wireless | No |
| Android Auto | Wireless | No |
| Speakers | 12▲ best | 6 |
| Safety & ADAS | ||
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| ADAS level | L2 | L1 |
| Adaptive cruise control | ✓ | — |
| Auto emergency braking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 360° camera | ✓ | — |
| Parking sensors | Front & rear | Rear |
| ISOFIX points | 2 | 2 |
| Tyre-pressure monitoring | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty & Ownership | ||
| Vehicle warranty (years) | 3 yr | 3 yr |
| Vehicle warranty (distance) | 100,000 km | 100,000 km |
| Battery warranty (years) | 8 yr | — |