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Compare BMW X3 vs Tesla Model Y

BMW X3
2023 BMW X3
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$46,200
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Tesla Model Y
2023 Tesla Model Y
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$54,990
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.8
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Engine
Electric
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 23 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 127 MPGE
Hwy: 117 MPGE
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Range
N/A
Range
330 miles
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

BMW X3
2022-2023 BMW X3 Rear Angle View
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas
Electric
Horsepower
248 hp @ 5200 rpm
425 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm
475 lb-ft
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Single Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,079 lbs
4,555 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
25 MPG
122 MPGE
City
23 MPG
127 MPGE
Highway
29 MPG
117 MPGE

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.1 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gallons
N/A
Cruising Range City
395.6 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
498.8 miles
N/A

Battery Range & Charge Times

Range
N/A
330 miles
Battery Size
N/A
81 kWh
Charge Time
N/A
11.5 Hrs Charge Time @ 220/240V

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
185.9 in
187 in
Height
66 in
63.9 in
Max Width
74.4 in
75.6 in
Front Width
63.8 in
64.4 in
Rear Width
64.4 in
64.4 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
113.8 in
Ground Clearance
7.2 in
6.6 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.3 in
41.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.1 in
41 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.6 in
56.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
53.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
36.4 in
40.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.1 in
39.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
56 in
54 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
50.6 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
62.7 ft³
76.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
28.7 ft³
30.2 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
28.7 ft³
30.2 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39.4 ft
39.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 7.5"
19" x 9.5"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 7.5"
19" x 9.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/50HR19
P255/45WR19
Rear Tire
P245/50HR19
P255/45WR19

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Jet Black
  • Midnight Silver Metallic
  • Pearl White Multi-Coat

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Brooklyn Grey Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Dark Graphite Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Phytonic Blue Metallic
  • Skyscraper Gray Metallic
  • Aventurin Red Metallic, Priority 1
  • Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1
  • Deep Blue Metallic
  • Solid Black
  • Red Multi-Coat

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
  • Canberra Beige, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
  • Cognac, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
  • Tacora Red, Perforated SensaTec Upholstery
  • Black, Vegan Leather Seat Trim
  • White/Black, Vegan Leather Seat Trim

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Cognac w/Contrast Stitch, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Mocha, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
  • Oyster, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
N/A

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Optional
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Optional
Not Available
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Optional
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Optional
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Optional
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Optional
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
8 Years / 120,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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