Comparing the BMW X3 and the Nissan X-Trail 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 Nissan X-Trail is priced at ₹4,199,000. On the engine front, the BMW X3 comes with a 1998 cc unit compared to the Nissan X-Trail's 1497 cc, producing 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) and 204 bhp (combined system output) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the BMW X3 versus 17 kmpl (est.) for the Nissan X-Trail. 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 | 1497 cc |
| Drive Type | xDrive AWD | e-4ORCE AWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel | 1.5L e-Power (Strong Hybrid) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | 55 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Strong Hybrid (e-Power) |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport | e-Power - Generator + Motor Setup |
| Mileage | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 17 kmpl (est.) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) | 204 bhp (combined system output) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) | 300 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) | Automatic (e-Power) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 550 Litres | 585 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2530 kg | 2420 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 204 mm | 205 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1840 kg | 1870 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm | 4681 mm / 1840 mm / 1720 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2705 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go | Yes - ProPilot ADAS |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Memory) | Yes |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Yes |
| 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 | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather | Leather |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) | Bose 10-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| 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) | 235/55 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 8 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - DBC | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive | Yes - VDC |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes - HDC | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey | Pearl WhiteChampagne SilverDiamond Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
