Comparing the BMW M2 and the BMW X3 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M2 is available at ₹9,999,000, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the BMW M2 comes with a 2993 cc unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 460 bhp @ 6250 rpm and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.8 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M2 versus 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X3. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 2993 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with M xDrive optional | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L S58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 Litres | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed M Manual / 8-Speed M Steptronic DCT | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 9.8 kmpl (approx) | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 460 bhp @ 6250 rpm | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 550 Nm @ 2650-5870 rpm | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic (M DCT) | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 390 Litres | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 131 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1640 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4580 mm / 1887 mm / 1392 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2697 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW M Live Cockpit Pro | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Sport seats | Yes - Front (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | M Leather / Merino Leather | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 12-Speaker | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | — | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific front & rear | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R19 (front) / 285/30 R20 (rear) | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 20-inch M Compound Star Alloy Wheels | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Compound Brakes | Yes - DBC |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM Mode | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Black SapphireM Portimao BlueBrooklyn GreyVelvet Blue | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
