BMW X3 vs BMW X5 - Which One Should You Buy

BMW X3 vs BMW X5 Comparison at CarHP India. Compare BMW X3 and BMW X5 Prices, Mileage, Features, Specs, Colours and much more.

The BMW X3 comes in 3 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹69.90 Lakh. The cheapest variant, xDrive 20 M Sport, costs ₹69.90 Lakh, while the top-end variant, xDrive 30 M Sport Pro, is priced at ₹76 Lakh. The BMW X5 comes in 4 variants. Engine options include Petrol and Diesel as per the selected variant, paired with automatic transmissions. The selected variant is priced at ₹96.90 Lakh. The cheapest variant, xDrive40i xLine, costs ₹96.90 Lakh, while the top-end variant, xDrive30d M Sport, is priced at ₹1.12 Cr.

Specification	BMW X3	BMW X5
Price	₹69.90 Lakh	₹96.90 Lakh
Engine	1998 cc 2-litre turbo-petrol Petrol	2998 cc TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder engine Petrol
Mileage	13.38 kmpl	12 kmpl
Transmission	8-Speed	8-Speed Steptronic
Motor	-	48V Electric Motor

Price

₹69.90 Lakh

₹96.90 Lakh

Engine

1998 cc 2-litre turbo-petrol Petrol

2998 cc TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder engine Petrol

Mileage

13.38 kmpl

12 kmpl

Transmission

8-Speed

8-Speed Steptronic

Motor

48V Electric Motor

BMW X3

₹ 69.90 Lakh

xDrive 20 M Sport

BMW X5

₹ 96.90 Lakh

xDrive40i xLine

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Comparison

Brochure

EMI Cost

Pros & Cons

Engine and Performance

Max Power

187bhp@5000rpm

375.48bhp@5200-6250rpm

Max Torque

310Nm@1500-4000rpm

520Nm@1850-5000rpm

Displacement

1998 cc

2998 cc

No. of Cylinders

Drive Type

AWD

4WD

Performance Specifications

Acceleration

7.8

5.4

Drive Modes

Paddle Shifters

Fuel Specifications

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Fuel Tank Capacity

83 Litres

Fuel Type

Petrol

Petrol Fuel Tank Capacity Litres

Petrol Mileage (ARAI)

13.38 kmpl

12 kmpl

Dimensions and Design

Ground Clearance

204 mm

Ground Clearance Unladen

204 mm

Height

1745 mm

Kerb Weight

2220 kg Kg

Length

4755 mm

4922 mm

Interior Specifications

Boot Space

645 Litres

Seating Capacity

Wheels & Tires

Alloy Wheels

Rear Track

1686 mm

Tyre Size

245/50 R19

Tyre Type

Tubeless, Runflat

Wheel Covers

Not Available

Suspension, Brakes & Steering

Front Brake Type

Disc

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Safety Features

360 View Camera

Anti Lock Braking System Abs

Anti Pinch Power Windows

Driver's Window

Anti Theft Alarm

Anti Theft Device

Interior Features

Additional Features

AC(separate control for rear left and right passengers and 2 extra vents in B-Pillars), Floor mats in velour, IRVM with automatic anti-dazzle function, Roller Sunblind, rear side windows, BMW Live Cockpit Plus(High-resolution (1920x720 pixels) 14.9 Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with RTTI, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller)

Ambient Light Colour Numbers

Digital Cluster

Widescreen Curved Display Fully Digital 12.3 Instrument Display

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Comfort & Convenience

Accessory Power Outlet

Adjustable Headlamps

Adjustable Headrest

Adjustable Steering

Height & Reach

Air Conditioner

Infotainment Features

Android Auto

Not Available

Antenna

Shark Fin

Apple Carplay

Bluetooth Connectivity

Digital Car Key

Exterior Features

Boot Opening

Hands-Free

Halogen Headlamps

Not Available

Led Drls

Led Fog Lamps

Led Headlamps

Brochure

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EMI Cost Comparison

Assuming 20% down payment, 9.5% interest, 60-month tenure

BMW X3 - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹55,92,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹5,31,240

Down Payment (20%)

₹13,98,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹1,17,442/month

BMW X5 - EMI Breakdown

Loan Amount

₹77,52,000

Interest: 9.5%

₹7,36,440

Down Payment (20%)

₹19,38,000

Loan Tenure

5 years

EMI Cost₹1,62,806/month

Pros & Cons Comparison

Things We Like in BMW X3

No pros available

Things We Like in BMW X5

Powerful and refined six-cylinder petrol and diesel engine options.
Standard xDrive all-wheel drive system.

Things We Don't Like in BMW X3

No cons available

Things We Don't Like in BMW X5

Potential for a new generation to arrive in India in late 2026 might deter some buyers.
Some advanced ADAS features might be optional or not available in India.