Cupra Formentor 2020 vs BMW X3 2017

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Cupra Formentor
2020 - 2024
BMW X3
2017 - 2021
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticAutomatic
Cupra Formentor is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas BMW X3 is available only with automatic gearbox.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Cupra Formentor is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW X3 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Cupra Formentor also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.52.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 150 - 390 HP184 - 382 HP
Torque: 250 - 480 NM290 - 700 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.2 - 9.3 seconds4.8 - 8.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 1.9 - 9.35.4 - 10.2
On average, the Cupra Formentor petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as BMW X3.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.47 m4.71 m
Width: 1.85 m1.89 m
Height: 1.51 m1.68 m
Cupra Formentor is smaller.
Cupra Formentor is 24 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Cupra Formentor is 17 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 450 litres550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1465 litres1600 litres
BMW X3 has more luggage space.
Cupra Formentor has 100 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X3 (by 135 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters12.1 meters
The turning circle of the Cupra Formentor is 0.7 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Cupra Formentor can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`073~ 2`486
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 31 40027 400
Pros and Cons: Cupra Formentor has
  • both manual and automatic
  • also available in 2WD
  • better manoeuvrability
BMW X3 has
  • automatic transmission only
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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