Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Celerio 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 Maruti Suzuki Celerio is available at ₹469,899, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Celerio comes with a 998 cc unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 50.4Kw (68.5PS) @5600 rpm and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 26 kmpl for the Maruti Suzuki Celerio 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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| Battery | 12 V standard automotive battery | — |
| Displacement | 998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | Next Gen K10C Advanced Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Petrol: 32l, CNG: 60l | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / CNG | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-speed manual / 5-speed AMT | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 26 kmpl | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 50.4Kw (68.5PS) @5600 rpm | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | Electric starter system | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 91.1Nm @ 3400rpm | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | 5MT/ Auto Gear Shift | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 313 l | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1260 – 1320 kg | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 170 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 810 – 915 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3695 mm × ~1655 mm × ~1555 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2435 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt-adjustable steering | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual air conditioning | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Stereoscopic Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | — | Yes - Front (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch SmartPlay Studio touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Available on select trims | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front and rear power windows | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes on Higher trims | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | — | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | — | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric seats with adjustable headrests | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather |
| Sound System | Integrated audio with Bluetooth, USB, AUX connectivity | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Supported via SmartPlay system | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Yes | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen reflector headlamps | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes, ORVM mounted indicators on select variants | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Available on selected items | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Droplet Styled | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | ZXi+ -175/60 R 15, LXi,VXi,ZXi - 165/70 R 14 | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy wheels on higher trims, steel wheels on base trims | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Standard ABS | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes - DBC |
| EBD | Standard EBD | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Standard ESP | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Available (especially with AMT) | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Available on higher trims | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Solid Fire RedPearl Arctic WhiteMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Glistening GreyMetallic Silky SilverPearl Caffeine BrownPearl Bluish Black | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |











