BMW X3 30e xDrive Steptronic vs BMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic

At 15,000 km a year and typical prices, the BMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic costs about €1,774 a year in energy against €2,398 for the BMW X3 30e xDrive Steptronic, a difference of €624. Official WLTP figures: 5.8 l/100 km against 8.2 l/100 km combined.

Both are variants of the BMW X3; the choice is the powertrain.

BMW X3 30e xDrive Steptronic
BMW X3 30e xDrive Steptronic
€2,398
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km
8.2 l/100 km combined
BMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic
BMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic
€1,774
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km
5.8 l/100 km combined

Measured with the battery depleted, so this is what the car uses when you do not plug in. Your real figure depends on how often you charge; the compare tool works it out from your trips.

FigureBMW X3 30e xDrive SteptronicBMW X3 xDrive20d Steptronic
MotorPlug-in HybridDiesel
Power299 PS190 PS
Combined8.2 l/100 km5.8 l/100 km
City11.1 l/100 km-
Suburban7.4 l/100 km-
Country road7.1 l/100 km-
Motorway8.6 l/100 km-
CO₂21.0 g/km151.0 g/km
Electric range90 km-
Energy cost per year at 15,000 km€2,398€1,774
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