Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1998 | 3283 |
| Engine Code | B48 | e-Skyactiv D |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Power | 153 | 187 |
| Torque | 330 | 550 |
| Top Speed | 215 | — |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy City | — | 6.3 |
| Fuel Economy Highway | — | 4.8 |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 7.5 | 5.4 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6 | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 245 / 50R19 | 275 / 45R21 |
| Wheel Size | 19 | 21" |
| Number of Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Front Suspension | Double-joint spring strut | Double wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electric power-assisted rack and pinion | Electric power steering |
| Number of Airbags | 7 | 10 |
| Towing Capacity | 2400 | 2500 |
| Turning Circle | 12.0 | 11.8 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 | 74 |
| Length | 4755 | 5120 |
| Width | 1920 | 1994 |
| Height | 1660 | 1745 |
| Wheelbase | 2865 | 3120 |
| Ground Clearance | — | 203 |
| Kerb Weight | 1930 | 2230 |
| Boot Space | 570 | 589 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Feature | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Feature | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Feature | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Diesel Utility
| Feature | X3 20 xDrive | CX-70 D50e Azami |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Sway Control | ||
| Side Steps | ||
| Tow Bar Prep |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
BMW X3 20 xDrive
Pros
- +Lowest X3 purchase price
- +Standard all-wheel drive
- +Large 570 litre boot
- +Strong 2400 kg towing capacity
- +Comfortable adaptive suspension
Cons
- −Slower than other X3 variants
- −Premium servicing costs
- −Premium fuel recommended
- −Large body for urban parking
- −Options can raise the price
Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami
Pros
- +Efficient diesel touring
- +Top-grade luxury cabin
- +Huge 589L boot
- +Strong 2500kg towing
- +Premium rear-drive platform
Cons
- −Diesel noise under load
- −Highest purchase price
- −Large urban footprint
- −Five seats only
- −Higher servicing costs
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami
System power around 187 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best Overall: Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami
Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 57.
Our Recommendation
Choose BMW X3 20 xDrive if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami leads on performance and Mazda CX-70 D50e Azami leads on value.
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