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Comparison BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz E-class T-mod. (S124) E 250 T D (124.186) (113 Hp)


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BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic
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Mercedes-Benz E-class T-mod. (S124) E 250 T D (124.186) (113 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model: X3 E-class
Generation: X3 (E83) E-class T-mod. (S124)
Engine / modification: 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic E 250 T D (124.186) (113 Hp)
Production start: 2003 year 1993 year
Production end: 2006 year 1996 year
Coupe type: SUV Combi
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 17.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.1 l/100 km 7.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 67 l 72 l
Emission standard: EURO IV
Power: 231 hp 113 hp
Max power in: 5900 rpm. 5000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 221 km/h 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.1 sec 16.3 sec
Torque: 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 173 Nm/2800 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2979 cm3 2497 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 5
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.2 22
Piston Stroke: 89.6 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 87 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4569 mm 4765 mm
Width: 1853 mm 1740 mm
Height: 1674 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 2800 mm
Front track: 1524 mm 1497 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm 1488 mm
Ride height(clearance): 200 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 530 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1560 l 885 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2280 kg 2180 kg
Front brakes: Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1770 kg 1530 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 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: 8.0J X 17