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| ×2015 BMW X3 AWD 4dr xDrive28d | ×2018 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron Technik | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$45,300 | CA$45,900 |
| Fees | CA$985 | CA$2,095 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$853/month | CA$864/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Combined power | - | 204 hp |
| Combined torque | - | 258 lb·ft |
| Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | 1,4 l I-4 |
| Power | 180 hp @ 4,000 rpm (134 kW) | 150 hp @ 5,000 rpm (112 kW) |
| Torque | 280 lb·ft @ 1,750 – 2,750 rpm (380 N·m) | 184 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 4,500 rpm (249 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel | Diesel | Regular |
| Engine | - | Electric |
| Power | - | 102 hp @ 2,000 rpm (76 kW) |
| Torque | - | 243 lb·ft @ 2,200 rpm (329 N·m) |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | - | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | - | 8.8 kWh |
| Voltage | - | N/A |
| Charging times | - |
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| Cooling | - | N/A |
| Drivetrain structure | - | Parallel |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Category | N/A | Hybrid / Plug-in Hybrid, Wagon under $50,000 |
| Assembly | N/A | Ingolstadt, DE |
| Generation | N/A | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 8.6 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6.0 L/100km |
| Combined | 7.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km (2.8 Lₑ/100km) |
| Autonomy | 858 km | 615 km |
| Electric autonomy | - | 26 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 213 g/km | 93 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | optional | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | optional | N/A |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | standard |
| Head-up display | optional | N/A |
| Smart key | optional | standard |
| Blindspot detection | optional | N/A |
| Lane departure warning | optional | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | optional |
| GPS | optional | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | available |
| Sirius XM | optional | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/50WR18 | P225/45HR17 |
| Rear tires | P245/50WR18 | P225/45HR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 4,313 mm (170″) |
| Width | 1,882 mm (74″) | 1,786 mm (70″) |
| Height | 1,679 mm (66″) | 1,425 mm (56″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,809 mm (111″) | 2,629 mm (104″) |
| Front track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,542 mm (61″) |
| Rear track | 1,610 mm (63″) | 1,514 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,919 kg (4,231 lb) | 1,640 kg (3,616 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 782 l and 1,792 l | between 385 l and 954 l |
| Fuel tank | 67 l (15 gal) | 40 l (9 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 7.6 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 209 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | N/A |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | ||
| Safety | ||
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Fuel economy | N/A | |
| Infotainment | N/A | |
| Overall | N/A | |
| Average | 75% | 78% |
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