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Comparison BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d (218 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 2.0 i (115 Hp) Automatic


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BMW X3 (E83) 3.0d (218 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: BMW Volkswagen
Model: X3 Beetle
Generation: X3 (E83) NEW Beetle Convertible
Engine / modification: 3.0d (218 Hp) Automatic 2.0 i (115 Hp) Automatic
Production start: 2004 year 2002 year
Production end: 2006 year 2005 year
Coupe type: SUV Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 5 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 11.2 l/100 km 13.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.1 l/100 km 6.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 8.6 l/100 km 9.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.37
Fuel tank volume: 67 l 55 l
Power: 218 hp 115 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 181 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.7 sec 12.9 sec
Torque: 500 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 172 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2993 cm3 1984 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 7.5 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: -
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 2
Compression ratio: 17 10.3
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 92.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 82.5 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4569 mm 4081 mm
Width: 1853 mm 1724 mm
Height: 1674 mm 1502 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 2509 mm
Front track: 1524 mm 1506 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm 1487 mm
Ride height(clearance): 200 mm 130 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 270 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1560 l
Front suspension: Coil spring The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Helical spring Torsion
Max weight: 2355 kg 1770 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1925 kg 1324 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 235/55 R17 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 8.0 J X 17 6.5J x 16