2007 BMW X3 2.5i vs. 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle
To start off, both 2007 BMW X3 2.5i and 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3 2.5i. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3 2.5i.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle (306 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3 2.5i. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3 2.5i.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X3 2.5i | 2007 BMW X3 3.0si Sports Activity Vehicle | |
Make | BMW | BMW |
Model | X3 | X3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |