BMW X3 30e xDrive
0/5 (0)
$104,100
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs
Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport
0/5 (0)
$96,000
Manufacturer's List Price (MLP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

X3 30e xDrive
Overview
NX 450h+ F Sport
2024 - Present
Year
2021
1998
Engine
2487
220
Power
227
Petrol
Fuel
PHEV
Automatic
Transmission
CVT
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

X3 30e xDrive
Specification
NX 450h+ F Sport
1998
Engine Capacity
2487
B48
Engine Code
A25A-FXS
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
—
Battery Capacity Gross
18.1
—
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
220
Power
227
450
Torque
—
215
Top Speed
—
—
AC Charging Power
6.6
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
1.6
Fuel Economy Combined
1.3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
255 / 45R20 front, 285 / 40R20 rear
Tyre Size
235 / 50 R20
20
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Double-joint spring strut
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Five-link
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electric power assist
7
Number of Airbags
8
2000
Towing Capacity
1500
12.0
Turning Circle
11.6

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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X3 30e xDrive
Dimension
NX 450h+ F Sport
50
Fuel Tank Capacity
55
4755
Length
4660
1920
Width
1865
1660
Height
1670
2865
Wheelbase
2690
—
Ground Clearance
185
2140
Kerb Weight
2050
460
Boot Space
520

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

PHEV / EV-specific features

X3 30e xDrive
Feature
NX 450h+ F Sport
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

BMW X3 30e xDrive

Pros

  • +Up to 91 km electric range
  • +Strong 220 kW system output
  • +Low official combined consumption
  • +Standard all-wheel drive
  • +Useful 2000 kg towing capacity

Cons

  • −Smaller 460 litre boot
  • −Heaviest X3 variant
  • −Needs regular charging
  • −Higher price than 20 xDrive
  • −No DC fast charging

Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport

Pros

  • +Useful EV range
  • +Strongest NX output
  • +Very low fuel use
  • +F Sport handling
  • +AWD traction

Cons

  • −Highest price
  • −Needs regular charging
  • −Heavier than hybrid
  • −20 inch tyre cost
  • −Less boot flexibility

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: BMW X3 30e xDrive

System power around 220 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best Overall: Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 56.

Our Recommendation

Choose Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: BMW X3 30e xDrive leads on performance and Lexus NX 450h+ F Sport leads on value.

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