2008 BMW X3 vs. 2000 Saturn LS
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Saturn LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Saturn LS would be higher.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Saturn LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X3 | 2000 Saturn LS | |
Make | BMW | Saturn |
Model | X3 | LS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |