Comparing the Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) 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 Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) is available at a price on request, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) comes with a 4999 cc (V8 Petrol) / 2997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 518-575 bhp and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 8-12 km/l for the Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) 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 | 12V Lead-Acid / Mild Hybrid Battery | — |
| Displacement | 4999 cc (V8 Petrol) / 2997 cc (Diesel) | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 5.0L Supercharged V8 Petrol / 3.0L Turbocharged Diesel | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 litres | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-speed | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 8-12 km/l | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 (V8 Petrol) / 6 (Diesel) | 4 |
| Power | 518-575 bhp | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | Push Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 625 Nm | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 909 litres | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,500 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5,200 mm x 2,073 mm x 1,870 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3,120 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - Front (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | Pivi Pro Touchscreen System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Comfort Access |
| 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 | Premium Windsor Leather | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather |
| Sound System | Meridian Surround Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Fixed Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Multiple USB ports | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Yes | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED with Signature DRLs | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Gloss Black Roof Rails | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | Yes | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 22-inch or 23-inch Alloy Wheels | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Run-Flat Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Gloss Black Alloy Wheels | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Multiple 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 | Yes | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Santorini Black, Narvik Black, and other dark-themed colors | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |








