2008 BMW X3 vs. 2012 Lada Granta
To start off, 2012 Lada Granta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW X3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW X3 would be higher.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lada Granta. 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. 2008 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2012 Lada Granta has manual transmission. 2012 Lada Granta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW X3 | 2012 Lada Granta | |
| Make | BMW | Lada |
| Model | X3 | Granta |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
