BMW X1 vs BMW X3 M
Overview | |
Years produced2012-Present | Years produced2020-2024 |
MSRP$39,100 | MSRP$69,900 |
Listings442 | Listings22 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.8 out of 10 | Expert reviews8.3 out of 10 |
Pros
Cons
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Cons
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Reviews SummaryThe all-new, third-generation X1 is zippy and fun enough to be worthy of the distinction, but with new capability and plenty of cargo space, it’s bringing the utility, too. | |
Reviews SummaryThe BMW X3 looks great, drives even better, and has the utility and straightforward design that will still appeal to buyers 10 years from now. Redesigned for 2018, the 2020 X3 brings two new trims aimed at two wildly different customers. One is a quiet plug-in hybrid, and the other is really loud and ends with the letter M. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine3.0L 473 hp I6 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower241 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower473 hp @ 5600 rpm |
MPG City25 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway19 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine Name3.0L 473 hp I6 |
Torque295 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | Torque442 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm |
Horsepower241 hp @ 4500 rpm | Horsepower473 hp @ 5600 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City25 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway34 | MPG Highway19 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation SystemStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space25.7 cu ft | Cargo Space28.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight3750 lbs | Curb Weight4620 lbs |
Height64.6 in | Height65.6 in |
Length177.2 in | Length186.2 in |
Width82.8 in | Width84.2 in |
Wheelbase106.0 in | Wheelbase112.8 in |
Maximum Payload994 lbs | Maximum Payload840 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2012-Present | 2020-2024 |
MSRP | $39,100 | $69,900 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.8 out of 10Read full review | 8.3 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | Pros
Cons
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Cons
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Summary | The all-new, third-generation X1 is zippy and fun enough to be worthy of the distinction, but with new capability and plenty of cargo space, it’s bringing the utility, too. | The BMW X3 looks great, drives even better, and has the utility and straightforward design that will still appeal to buyers 10 years from now. Redesigned for 2018, the 2020 X3 brings two new trims aimed at two wildly different customers. One is a quiet plug-in hybrid, and the other is really loud and ends with the letter M. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 3.0L 473 hp I6 |
Drive Train | AWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 4500 rpm | 473 hp @ 5600 rpm |
MPG City | 25 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 19 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 3.0L 473 hp I6 |
Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm | 442 lb-ft @ 2600 rpm |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 4500 rpm | 473 hp @ 5600 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 25 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 34 | 19 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Standard |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 25.7 cu ft | 28.7 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3750 lbs | 4620 lbs |
Height | 64.6 in | 65.6 in |
Length | 177.2 in | 186.2 in |
Width | 82.8 in | 84.2 in |
Wheelbase | 106.0 in | 112.8 in |
Maximum Payload | 994 lbs | 840 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 3500 lbs | |

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