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BMW X3 vs BMW 5-Series

Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW X3 or BMW 5-Series? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between X3 and 5-Series. BMW X3 Price starts at Rs.72.50 Lakh (ex-showroom) for xDrive20d M Sport Diesel AT and BMW 5-Series Price starts at Rs.72.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 530 Li M Sport Aluminium Satinated 2.0L Turbo Petrol 8-Speed AT. BMW X3 is 4 cylinder, 1995 cc Engine can generate 188 bhp @5200rpm power whereas BMW 5-Series is a 4 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 255 bhp @ 4500 rpm power. In terms of mileage, X3 provides a mileage of 16.55 kmpl (base model), and 5-Series has a mileage of 15.7 kmpl (base model).

X3 vs 5-Series

Key HighlightsBMW X3BMW 5-Series
PriceRs.72.50 LakhRs.72.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity1995 cc1998 cc
Power188 bhp @5200rpm255 bhp @ 4500 rpm
Mileage/Range16.55 kmpl15.7 kmpl
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BMW X3 xDrive20d M Sport Diesel AT car
xDrive20d M Sport Diesel AT
Rs. 72.50 Lakh
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BMW 5-Series 530 Li M Sport Aluminium Satinated 2.0L Turbo Petrol 8-Speed AT car
530 Li M Sport Aluminium Satinated 2.0L Turbo Petrol 8-Speed AT
Rs. 72.90 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
85.63 Lakh
Price Breakup
84.28 Lakh
Price Breakup
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
User Rating
3.8
4.4
Boot Space (Litres)
550 Litres
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Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1995 cc
1998 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
188 bhp @5200rpm
255 bhp @ 4500 rpm
Colors
Images
X3 Images
5-Series Images
5-Series Images
5-Series Images
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Exterior

Sunroof Type
Panoramic
Panoramic
Sunroof
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Power Windows
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Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Rear Wiper
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Rear Defogger
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Bootlid Opener
Electric Opening and Closing
Electric Tailgate Release
Rain Sensing Wipers
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Daytime Running Lights
LED
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LED headlight
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Projector headlight
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Automatic Headlamps
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Front Suspension
Double -joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle
Comfort Suspension with stroke-dependent damper technology
Rear Suspension
Five-link Axle
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Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Wheels
Alloy wheels
Alloy wheels
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
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Front Tyre Size
245/50 R19
225/55 R18
Rear Tyre Size
245/50 R19
225/55 R18
Turning Radius
6 meters
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Wheels Size
R19
R18

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Level Warning
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Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Fuel level guage
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
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Shift Indicator
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Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue - Digital
Digital
Odometer
Digital
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Infotainment & Communication

Apple CarPlay
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check
Android Auto
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
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check
Multifunction Display
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Touchscreen Size
12.3 inch
14.9 inches
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Gesture Control
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Integrated Music System
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Speakers
6
18
AM/FM Radio
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USB Compatibility
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Wireless Charger
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Warranty

Basic Warranty
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3 Years / 40000 kms
Extended Warranty
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3rd Year/ Unlimited Mileage

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1995 cc
1998 cc
Engine Type
TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder
530Li
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
8-Speed
8-Speed
Power
188 bhp @5200rpm
255 bhp @ 4500 rpm
Torque
400 nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
400 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Fast Charging
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Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive (AWD)
RWD
ARAI Certified Economy
16.55 kmpl
15.7 kmpl
Top Speed
231 kmph
250 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
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Comfort & Convenience

Ventilated Seats
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Ventilated Seats Type
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Heated
AC
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Rear AC Vents
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Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Automatic climate control
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Heater
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Leather streering wheels
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Drive Modes
3
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Keyless Entry
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Safety

NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
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Airbags
6
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
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check
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
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EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
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ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
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ASR / Traction Control
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check
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Lane Departure Warning
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Seat Belt Warning
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Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
4708 mm
5165 mm
Width
1891 mm
2156 mm
Height
1676 mm
1518 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
3105 mm
Ground Clearance
204 mm
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No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
5
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 Litres
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Boot Space
550 Litres
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Body Type
SUV
Sedan

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Efficient diesel engine options
  • Powerful engine options + fun-to-drive nature from BMW prominent
  • Striking and attractive design
  • Well-priced sedan in the segment
  • Spacious cabin with a good room for the rear seat passenger
  • Comfortable seating with well-cushioned seats
  • Feature-loaded interior with features such as 14.9-inch infotainment, 4-zone climate control, 18-speaker Bower & Wilkins sound system, and others
  • Good ride and handling
  • Smooth and refined petrol engine with an abundance of torque
  • Smooth 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission
  • Best-in-class dimensions
  • Good safety features on offer such as 8-airbags, dynamic brake control, cornering brake control, ADAS, and more
Cons
  • Design might not appeal to everyone
  • Lower variants look less sublime than M-Sport variants
  • Rivals offer more features
  • No diesel or any other engine on offer
  • Polarising looks, the stretched kidney grille might be an eyesore for some customers
  • Polarising looks, the stretched kidney grille might be an eyesore for some customers
  • Rear occupants get limited features and controls
  • The rear seats are fixed on a single angle, and there is no recline function for the rear seat
  • No rear sunblinds and seat ventilation
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Detailed Comparison of BMW X3 and BMW 5-Series

Safety

X3 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. 5-Series has ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Seat Belt Warning, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, ADAS.

Body

X3 has doors and seats. It is an with 550 Litres boot space, 68 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 204 mm. It is 1891 mm wide, 1676 mm high and 4708 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2864 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, 5-Series is an with doors and seats It has 1518 mm height, 5165 mm length, 2156 mm width, .

Transmission

BMW X3 comes with All Wheel Drive (AWD) and 8-Speed Automatic transmission. And 5-Series comes with RWD and 8-Speed Automatic transmission.

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BMW X3 and BMW 5-Series Owner Reviews

  • X3 Review
  • 5-Series Review
    • S
      Swapnil
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      The car is very comfortable and well-designed seats
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    • SS
      Shobhit Sharma
      2 Year ago
      3.5
      The exterior design look modern, useful in everyday driving. Comfortable drive and performance
      Likes (1)
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    • PR
      Prithwi Ray
      2 Year ago
      3.6
      Car has phenomenal performance, ok ride quality but suffers from low mileage when driven aggressively which it is designed to be.
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      Likes (4)
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    • PS
      Preety Singh
      2 Year ago
      4.2
      There is no issues with the car just that I feel Heavy steering at low speeds.
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