Comparing the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel 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 Velar Autobiography Diesel is available at a price on request, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel comes with a 2996 cc unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 300 bhp and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 13-15 km/l for the Range Rover Velar Autobiography Diesel 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 Mild Hybrid Battery | — |
| Displacement | 2996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel (Ingenium, Mild Hybrid) | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60-65 litres | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel Mild Hybrid | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-speed Automatic | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 13-15 km/l | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Power | 300 bhp | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | Push Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 700 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 | 650 litres | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,050 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4,803 mm x 1,937 mm x 1,665 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2,874 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable with Memory | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Four-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 with Navigation | 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 Signature Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sliding Roof | 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 | LED Daytime Running Lights | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front and Rear Fog Lamps | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlights with Adaptive Front Lighting | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | No | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Performance Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy Wheels | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | — | Yes |
| Airbags | Multiple | 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, Fuji White, Eiger Grey, Portofino Blue, Lantau Bronze, Hakuba Silver, Belgravia Green, Deep Satin Blue | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
