BMW X3 vs Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]

CarWale brings you comparison of BMW X3 and Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]. The BMW X3 price is Rs. 68.50 Lakh and Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018] price is Rs. 1.07 Crore. The BMW X3 is available in 1995 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018] is available in 3598 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. X3 provides the mileage of 16.55 kmpl.

X3 vs Cayenne [2014-2018] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	X3	Cayenne [2014-2018]
Price	Rs. 68.50 Lakh	Rs. 1.07 Crore
Engine Capacity	1995 cc	3598 cc
Power	188 bhp	295 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

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BMW X3

xDrive20d xLine

Rs. 68.50 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]

Platinum Edition

Rs. 1.07 Crore

Last Recorded Price

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BMW X3

xDrive20d xLine

Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]

Platinum Edition

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.9
Engine	1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	3598 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	B47 Turbocharged I4	V8 Petrol engine
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	188 bhp @ 5200 rpm	295 bhp @ 6300 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm	400 Nm @ 3000 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	16.55View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	1125
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Double-joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle	Fully independent extra-large format double wishbone
Rear Suspension	Five-link Axle	fully independent multi-link suspension
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Alloy
Front Tyres	245 / 50 R19	255 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	245 / 50 R19	255 / 55 R18

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Full-time
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock	Electronic	Centre

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Captain Seats
Ventilated Seats		All
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black, Canberra Beige / Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual	Front and Rear Electric
Bootlid Opener	Electric Opening and Closing	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Electric

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	6
Headlights	LED	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front	Halogen on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps	Optional
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 1 Trip
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	12.3
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers		6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Head Unit Size	Not Applicable	2 Din
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Black Sapphire	Black
	Phytonic Blue	Marine Blue
	Sophisto Grey Brilliant Effect	Dark Blue
	Mineral White	Jet Black
		Jet Green
		Macadamia
		Umber Metallic
		Meteor Grey
		GTS Red
		Olive Green
		Crystal Silver
		Jarama Beige
		Nordic Gold
		Classic Silver
		Sand White

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X3 vs Cayenne [2014-2018] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW X3 and Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]?

BMW X3 price is Rs. 68.50 Lakh and Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018] price is Rs. 1.07 Crore. Hence BMW X3 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of X3 compared to Cayenne [2014-2018]?

For the xDrive20d xLine variant, 1995 cc Diesel engine of X3 produces 188 bhp @ 5200 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm of torque. For the Platinum Edition variant, 3598 cc Petrol engine of Cayenne [2014-2018] produces 295 bhp @ 6300 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 3000 rpm of torque.

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BMW X3 vs Porsche Cayenne [2014-2018]

Length (mm)	4708	4855
Width (mm)	1891	1939
Height (mm)	1676	1705
Wheelbase (mm)	2864	2895
Ground Clearance (mm)		215
Kerb Weight (kg)		2040

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)		670
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	68	85

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit	Cladding - Black/Grey

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	3	5
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited