Nissan Primera 1999 vs BMW X3 2004
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Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Nissan Primera is available with front wheel drive, while BMW X3 can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
Engines: | 1.6 - 2.0 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 - 140 HP | 150 - 231 HP | |
Torque: | 136 - 181 NM | 200 - 500 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 - 14 seconds | 7.4 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 - 8.5 | 7.2 - 12.0 | |
Nissan Primera petrol engines consumes on average 3.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW X3. On average, Nissan Primera equipped with diesel engines consume 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.52 m | 4.56 m | |
Width: | 1.72 m | 1.85 m | |
Height: | 1.41 m | 1.67 m | |
Nissan Primera is smaller. Nissan Primera is 4 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan Primera is 26 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 480 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1357 litres | 1560 litres | |
Even though the car is shorter, Nissan Primera has 25 litres more trunk space than the BMW X3. The BMW X3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 203 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 1 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Nissan Primera can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`735 | ~ 2`292 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | above average | |
Average price (€): | 600 | 4800 | |
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