BMW X3 2021 vs Renault Koleos 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (BMW X3) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Renault Koleos) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| BMW X3 engine produces 6 HP less power than Renault Koleos, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Renault Koleos. Despite less power, BMW X3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (8 inches) | 189 mm (7.4 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X3 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW Z4, BMW 4 sērija, BMW X4 | Used also on Renault Espace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X3 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW X3 2021 2.0 engine: Compared to their predecessors, B48 engines are more robust and less prone to major failures. They are well-suited for chip tuning, which can noticeably enhance performance and responsiveness without ... More about BMW X3 2021 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.67 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.67 m | |
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BMW X3 is larger. BMW X3 is 4 cm longer than the Renault Koleos, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 498 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1600 litres | 1706 litres | |
| BMW X3 has 52 litres more trunk space than the Renault Koleos. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Koleos (by 106 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Renault Koleos, which means BMW X3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`410 | 2`309 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 47 600 | 28 200 | |
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