Comparing the Hyundai CRETA 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 Hyundai CRETA is available at ₹1,110,998, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the Hyundai CRETA comes with a 1497 cc unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 115 PS @ 6300 rpm and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.4 l for the Hyundai CRETA 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 | 1497 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD (Front Wheel Drive) | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.5L MPi Petrol | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 6-Speed | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 17.4 l | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 115 PS @ 6300 rpm | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | — | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 143.8 Nm @ 4500 rpm | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | 6-Speed MT / IVT | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 433 L | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 190 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1230 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4330 mm,1790 mm,1635 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic Adjustment | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Available with Bluelink and SOS buttons | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | 26.03 cm (10.25") full digital instrument cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | 8-way Power Adjustable Driver Seat | Yes - Front (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch HD Touchscreen with Navigation | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Smart Key with Push Start/Stop | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | — | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front and Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | — | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Available with cup holders | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric (Base/Mid), Leatherette with piping (Top/Knight edition) | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather |
| Sound System | Bose Premium 8-speaker system | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Voice-enabled Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Front and Rear Type-C Fast Chargers | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Supported (via Bluelink, including sunroof and climate control) | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Available with cooling function | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Horizon LED Daytime Running Lamps | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | — | Yes |
| Headlight | Quad Beam LED Headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically adjustable and foldable with integrated LED indicators | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Horizon LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 205/65 R16 (Base/Mid) | 215/60 R17 (Higher variants) | 215/55 R18 (N Line) | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel wheels (Base) | Styled Steel (Mid) | Diamond Cut Alloys (Top) | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - DBC |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Available with adaptive guidelines | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Highline | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Titanium blackTitan grey matteAtlas whiteStarry nightTitanium black matte | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |











