Nissan X-Trail vs BMW X3 Comparison

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    2025 Nissan
    X-Trail
    vs
    2025 BMW
    X3
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 Nissan X-Trail N-Trek FWD review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 BMW X3 20 xDrive review
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    Based on the Nissan X-Trail N-TREK (2WD)
    Based on the BMW X3 20 xDRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    55L
    336 to 429 km
    50L - 68L
    80 to 728 km
    Warranty
    5 year - 10 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $37,750 - $59,265
    $83,100 - $178,000
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    CarExpert's Take

    William Stopford
    News Editor
    William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, well-appointed cabin
    • Long warranty
    • Surprisingly peppy powertrain
    Misses
    • Ride comfort could be better
    • Not the most exciting option
    • Short servicing intervals
    Jack Quick
    Contributor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Quiet and efficient mild-hybrid powertrain
    • Flashy interior tech
    • Fun and easy to drive
    Misses
    • Option packs add up quickly
    • Fiddly air vent setup
    • Lots of glossy piano black finishes

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Nissan X-Trail is offered in a range of colour options:x

    • Solid White
    • Brilliant Silver
    • Gun Metallic
    • Caspian Blue
    • Diamond Black
    • Scarlet Ember

    The ST-L adds the option of the following colours:

    • Champagne Silver
    • Ivory Pearl
    • Ceramic Grey

    The Ti adds the option of the following colours:

    • Ceramic grey two-tone with black roof
    • Ivory Pearl two-tone
    • Caspian Blue two-tone

    The Ti-L e-Power adds:

    • Champagne Silver two-tone

    Metallic Paint costs $700 for all models while the option of two-tone paint for the Ti and Ti-L cost $1200.

    The 2023 BMW X3 is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant.

    • Alpine White
    • M Carbon Black
    • Black Sapphire
    • Sophisto Grey Brilliant Effect
    • Mineral White (not available on M40i)
    • Phytonic Blue
    • M Brooklyn Grey
    • M Sao Paulo Yellow (M Competition only)
    • M Marina Bay Blue (M Competition only)
    • M Toronto Red (M Competition only)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, MULTI-POINT INJECTIONTURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    1497 - 24881995 - 2998
    Size (L)
    1.5L, 2.5L3.0L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    3, 46, 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 1616 - 24
    Power
    135kW - 157kW135kW - 375kW
    Power RPM
    4501 - 60004000 - 6250
    Torque
    244Nm - 525Nm300Nm - 670Nm
    Torque RPM
    36001500 - 2600
    Bore Stroke
    -90
    Compression Ratio
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