Comparing the BMW X3 and the Maruti Suzuki Dzire 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 Maruti Suzuki Dzire is priced at ₹625,600. On the engine front, the BMW X3 comes with a 1998 cc unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Dzire's 1197 CC, producing 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) and 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X3 versus 25 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Dzire. 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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| Battery | — | 12V Maintenance-Free Battery |
| Displacement | 1998 cc | 1197 CC |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel | Z12E |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | 37 l CNG: 55 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | 5-speed MT / 5-speed AMT |
| Mileage | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 25 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) | 66 kW / 81.58 Ps @5700 RPM |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric Start |
| Torque | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) | 111.7 Nm @4300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Automatic |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 550 Litres | 382 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2530 kg | 1375 - 1435 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 204 mm | 163 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1840 kg | 920 - 1025 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm | Length: 3995 mm Width: 1735 mm Height: 1525 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2450 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt Adjustable |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | Analog Speedometer with Multi-Information Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory) | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | 4-Speaker Audio System |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Front |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB | Halogen Projector |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Defogger (Wiper not available) |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) | 185/65 R15 (Alloy) 165/80 R14 (Steel) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels | Alloy or Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes - DBC | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes (AMT variants) |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey | Gallant RedAlluring BlueNutmeg Brown #756865 Pearl Arctic WhiteSplendid SilverMagma GreyBluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |










