Comparison Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 2.5 (170 Hp) & BMW X3 (F25 LCI, facelift 2014) 35i (306 Hp) xDrive Automatic
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | BMW |
| Model: | Beetle | X3 |
| Generation: | Beetle (A5) | X3 (F25 LCI, facelift 2014) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 (170 Hp) | 35i (306 Hp) xDrive Automatic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2014 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 2017 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | SUV |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.9 l/100 km | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.37 | 0.35 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 67 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 193 g/km | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 306 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 5800-6400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.6 sec | |
| Torque: | 240 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CBTA, CBUA | N55B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2480 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9 l | 9.6 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | Twin-power turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4278 mm | 4657 mm |
| Width: | 1808 mm | 1881 mm |
| Height: | 1486 mm | 1661 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2537 mm | 2810 mm |
| Front track: | 1579 mm | 1594 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1546 mm | 1610 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 144 mm | 204 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 436 l | 550 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 847 l | 1600 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1722 kg | 2405 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1333 kg | 1815 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m | 11.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2400 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 | 245/50 R18 100W |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 17; 8J x 18 | 8.0J x 18 |