BMW X5 2003 vs BMW X3 2004
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.8 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 - 360 HP | 150 - 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 - 500 NM | 200 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 - 8.8 seconds | 7.4 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 - 14.0 | 7.2 - 12.0 | |
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BMW X5 petrol engines consumes on average 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW X3. On average, BMW X5 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres more 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! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 180 - 203 mm (7.1 - 8 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.72 m | 1.67 m | |
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BMW X5 is larger. BMW X5 is 11 cm longer than the BMW X3, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 465 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1550 litres | 1560 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, BMW X5 has 15 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. This could mean that the BMW X5 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 10 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`666 | ~ 2`292 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 4600 | |
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