BMW X3 2014 vs BMW X1 2016

 
BMW X3
2014 - 2017
BMW X1
2016 - 2018
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 150 HP190 HP
Torque: 360 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 seconds7.9 seconds
BMW X1 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW X3 engine produces 40 HP less power than BMW X1, whereas torque is 40 NM less than BMW X1. Due to the lower power, BMW X3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.0no data
Fuel tank capacity: 67 litres51 litres
980 km with real consumption860 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Ground clearance: 204 mm (8 inches)183 mm (7.2 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. Note, however, that this BMW X3 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from eight 4x4 versions of BMW X3 2014 if off-road driveability is important to you.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 330'000 km330'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 11 years11 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērijaUsed also on BMW 2 sērija
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 2014 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW X3 2014 2.0 engine 

BMW X1 2016 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ...  More about BMW X1 2016 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.66 m4.44 m
Width: 1.88 m1.82 m
Height: 1.66 m1.60 m
BMW X3 is larger.
BMW X3 is 22 cm longer than the BMW X1, 6 cm wider, while the height of BMW X3 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 550 litres505 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1600 litres1550 litres
BMW X3 has more luggage capacity.
BMW X3 has 45 litres more trunk space than the BMW X1. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 50 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW X3 is 0.5 metres more than that of the BMW X1, which means BMW X3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`3002`055
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

low
BMW X3 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW X1 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than BMW X3, so BMW X3 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 20 40017 000
Pros and Cons: BMW X3 has
  • higher ground clearance
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
BMW X1 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
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