Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 2.5si (218 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 230 (150 Hp)


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BMW X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 2.5si (218 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 230 (150 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model: X3 C-class
Generation: X3 (E83, facelift 2006) C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997)
Engine / modification: 2.5si (218 Hp) C 230 (150 Hp)
Production start: 2006 year 1997 year
Production end: 2010 year 1998 year
Coupe type: SUV
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.7 l/100 km 11.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.7 l/100 km 6.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.35
Fuel tank volume: 67 l 62 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 238 g/km
Power: 218 hp 150 hp
Max power in: 6500 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 210 km/h 207 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.5 sec 10.7 sec
Torque: 250 Nm @ 2750-4250 rpm. 210 Nm @ 3700-4500 rpm.
Model Engine: N52B25 M 111 E 23 / 111.974
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2497 cm3 2295 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 5.5 l
Coolant: 10.5 l 8.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11 10.4
Piston Stroke: 78.8 mm 88.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82 mm 90.9 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5
Length: 4569 mm 4487 mm
Width: 1853 mm 1720 mm
Width including mirrors: 1987 mm
Height: 1674 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase: 2795 mm 2690 mm
Front track: 1524 mm 1499 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm 1464 mm
Ride height(clearance): 201 mm
Approach angle: 23.9 °
Departure angle: 21.8 °
Ramp angle: 17.2 °
Front overhang: 821 mm
Rear overhang: 953 mm
Wading depth: 500 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 480 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1560 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Max weight: 2260 kg 1950 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1730 kg 1450 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering: Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 720 kg
Permitted towbar download: 80 kg
Tire size: 235/55 R17 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: 8.0 J x 17 6.5J x 15