Toyota RAV4 2025 vs BMW X3 2024
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 183 HP | 381 HP | |
| Torque: | 221 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
| Toyota RAV4 engine produces 198 HP less power than BMW X3, whereas torque is 319 NM less than BMW X3. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 8.3 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota RAV4 consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X3, which means that by driving the Toyota RAV4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 405 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| Toyota RAV4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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: | 206 mm (8.1 inches) | 216 mm (8.5 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: | 4.60 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
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Toyota RAV4 is smaller, but slightly higher. Toyota RAV4 is 16 cm shorter than the BMW X3, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota RAV4 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1070 litres | 570 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1994 litres | 1700 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The BMW X3 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota RAV4 (by 294 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota RAV4 is 1 metres less than that of the BMW X3, which means Toyota RAV4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`232 kg | 2`625 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`753 kg | 1`980 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 479 kg | 645 kg | |
| Toyota RAV4 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 35 procentiem less than BMW X3. Therefore, BMW X3 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 43 000 | 44 800 | |
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