Comparing the BMW X3 and the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW X3 is available at ₹7,499,000, while the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS is priced at ₹555,000. On the engine front, the BMW X3 comes with a 1998 cc unit compared to the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS's 1197 cc, producing 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) and 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X3 versus 20.7 km/l (Petrol) for the Hyundai Grand i10 NIOS. 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 | 1998 cc | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel | 1.2L Kappa Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | Petrol: 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 5-Speed |
| Mileage | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 20.7 km/l (Petrol) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 04 |
| Power | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) | 83 PS @ 6,000 rpm (Petrol) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Standard Electric Starter Motor |
| Torque | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) | 113.8 Nm @ 4,000 rpm (Petrol) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | 5-Speed Manual/ AMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | Standard 12V Lead-Acid battery for starting and electrical systems |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 550 Litres | 260 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2530 kg | 1,340 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 204 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1840 kg | 920 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm | 3,815 mm / 1,680 mm / 1,520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustment |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | 3.5-inch Digital Cluster with Multi-Information Display (MID) |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory) | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 8-inch Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Smart Key with Push Button Start/Stop |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather | Premium Fabric (Dual-tone Grey/Black) |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 4-speaker Arkamys Premium Sound |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | USB Type-C Fast Charger and a standard Type-A port at the front |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Supported (Android Auto/Apple CarPlay) |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | — |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB | Projector Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Power Adjustable & Electrically Foldable with Integrated Turn Indicators |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) | 175/60 R15 (Alloy) | 165/70 R14 (Steel) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels | Diamond Cut Alloys |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - DBC | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes, with static guidelines |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Highline TPMS |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey | Typhoon SilverTitan GreyFiery RedTeal BlueAtlas whiteTitan Grey matte |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











