Dodge Nitro 2007 vs BMW X3 2004
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Dodge Nitro is available with rear 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, Dodge Nitro also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.8 - 4.0 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 - 260 HP | 150 - 231 HP | |
| Torque: | 314 - 460 NM | 200 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 - 11.5 seconds | 7.4 - 12 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 - 12.2 | 7.2 - 12.0 | |
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Dodge Nitro petrol engines consumes on average 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW X3. On average, Dodge Nitro equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 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: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Dodge Nitro 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: | 4.58 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.77 m | 1.67 m | |
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Dodge Nitro is larger. Dodge Nitro is 2 cm longer than the BMW X3, 1 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Nitro is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 369 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2141 litres | 1560 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Dodge Nitro has 111 litres less trunk space than the BMW X3. This could mean that the Dodge Nitro 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 Dodge Nitro (by 581 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dodge Nitro is 0.9 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Dodge Nitro can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`505 | ~ 2`292 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 4800 | |
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