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Home›Consumption›BMW X6 vs BMW X3

Consumption comparison

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BMW X6 M50d F16 vs BMW X3 xDrive30i G01: which one uses less fuel?

Same car, two powertrains. The simulator below calculates the gap based on your mileage and charging type.

ABMW · Combustion · 2018
X6 M50d F16

2 742 €per year

8,1 L/100 km weighted · 18,28 € per 100 km · 1 221 L per year

Gap443 €per year in favour of the X3 xDrive30i (−16 %)≈ 197 L diesel
BBMW · Combustion · 2018
X3 xDrive30i G01

2 299 €per year

7,5 L/100 km weighted · 15,33 € per 100 km · 1 131 L per year

Cheaper to run
MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCOSpec sheets : X6 · X3

Annual mileage

15 000 km/an

5 000 km50 000 km

Simulated driving mix

Drag anywhere on the bar to adjust

Fuel price

Petrol 95 : 2,03 €/L·Diesel : 2,25 €/L

prix-carburants.gouv.fr — moyenne nationale du 25/08/2026 ; EDF Tarif Bleu Base au 01/08/2026 ; DC autoroute : moyenne des réseaux sans abonnement

The verdict changes with your usage

15 000 km/an · Petrol 95 2,03 €/L
ProfileSplitX6X3GapAdvantage
City70 % city · 25 % road · 5 % motorway2 934 €2 473 €461 €X3
Mixed30 % city · 50 % road · 20 % motorway2 742 €2 299 €443 €X3
Long-distance10 % city · 40 % road · 50 % motorway2 601 €2 171 €430 €X3
Cumulative saving for the X3
1 year443 €
3 years1 329 €
5 years2 215 €
10 years4 430 €
Energy only. Excludes purchase, insurance, servicing, depreciation.

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Frequently asked questions

On a 100 km mixed trip, the BMW X3 xDrive30i is about 15% cheaper than the BMW X6 M50d with default parameters. This ratio shifts with your actual energy prices - simulate for your profile.

The BMW X3 xDrive30i is cheaper across all distances with default rates. If your energy prices differ significantly, simulate to see the real impact on your budget.