Comparing the Tata Altroz 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 Tata Altroz is available at ₹689,000, while the BMW X3 is priced at ₹7,499,000. On the engine front, the Tata Altroz comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the BMW X3's 1998 cc, producing 86 PS @ 6000 rpm and 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18 – 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz 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 | — |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | 1998 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2L Revotron Petrol | 2.0L B48 TwinPower Turbo Petrol / 2.0L B47 Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 Litres | 65 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed DCA | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 18 – 19 kmpl | 14.48 kmpl (Petrol) / 17.88 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Power | 86 PS @ 6000 rpm | 248 bhp (xDrive30i) / 190 bhp (xDrive20d) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm | 350 Nm (Petrol) / 400 Nm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / DCA | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 345 Litres | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 2530 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 165 mm | 204 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1036–1150 kg | 1840 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 3990 mm × 1755 mm × 1523 mm | 4755 mm / 1891 mm / 1676 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2501 mm | 2865 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Remote | Yes |
| Climate Control | Manual / Fully Automatic | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Semi-Digital | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Active Cruise Control + Stop & Go |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front (Memory) |
| Infotainment System | 7-inch Touchscreen by Harman | 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 | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Premium Leatherette | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather |
| Sound System | 4 to 8 Speakers | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker (top) |
| Sunroof | Yes | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Front + Rear | 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 | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Front | Yes |
| Headlight | Halogen Projector / LED | LED Adaptive Headlamps with ADB |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Electrically Adjustable / Foldable | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 165/80 R14, 185/60 R16 | 225/60 R18 (base) / 245/50 R19 (top) |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless, Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | 18-inch / 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 2 Standard, up to 6 | 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 | Arcade Grey, Avenue White, Downtown Red, Opera Blue, Harbour Blue, High Street Gold, Cosmo Dark | Alpine WhiteBlack SapphireBrooklyn GreyTanzanite BlueDune Grey |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.4 |
