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| ×2015 BMW X3 AWD 4dr xDrive35i | ×2012 BMW 3 Series 2dr Cpe 328i RWD | |
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$49,200 | CA$44,300 |
| Fees | CA$985 | CA$1,995 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$926/month | CA$834/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 3,0 l I-6 | - |
| Power | 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm (224 kW) | - |
| Torque | 300 lb·ft @ 1,300 – 5,000 rpm (407 N·m) | - |
| Induction | Turbocharged | - |
| Fuel | Premium | - |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | Coupe |
| Category | N/A | N/A |
| Assembly | N/A | N/A |
| Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 12.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 8.8 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 10.9 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 614 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | 251 g/km | 209 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | optional | standard |
| Heated front seats | standard | standard |
| Heated rear seats | optional | N/A |
| Heated steering wheel | standard | optional |
| Head-up display | optional | N/A |
| Smart key | optional | optional |
| Blindspot detection | optional | N/A |
| Lane departure warning | optional | N/A |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional | N/A |
| Remote engine start | N/A | standard |
| GPS | optional | optional |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | standard |
| CD player | standard | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | not available |
| Sirius XM | optional | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | standard | standard |
| Premium audio system | optional | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion with assist |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | N/A |
| Rear suspension | independent, multi-link | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/45WR19 | P225/45R17 |
| Rear tires | P245/45WR19 | P225/45R17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 4 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 4,620 mm (182″) |
| Width | 1,882 mm (74″) | 1,816 mm (71″) |
| Height | 1,679 mm (66″) | 1,374 mm (54″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,809 mm (111″) | 2,761 mm (109″) |
| Front track | 1,595 mm (63″) | 1,501 mm (59″) |
| Rear track | 1,610 mm (63″) | 1,514 mm (60″) |
| Weight | 1,919 kg (4,231 lb) | 1,525 kg (3,362 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 4 |
| Trunk | between 782 l and 1,792 l | 439 l |
| Fuel tank | 67 l (15 gal) | 61 l (13 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | N/A |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
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| Reliability | ||
| Winter driving | ||
| Comfort | ||
| Average | 75% | 80% |
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