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BMW X3 M40i G01: how many fuel stops on the motorway?

Pick a route — the 130 km/h simulation gives you the stops, the duration and the cost.

family SUV · 2021 · Paris → Lyon · 465 km · Assumptions: 130 km/h · start 100 % · mild weather
Assumptions: 130 km/h · start réservoir plein · mild weather ·

Result

0 stops
in one go
Total time
4h12
no stop
Cost of energy used
71.64 €
33.0 L
On arrival
49 %
~395 km to spare

Route

  1. 100 %ParisFull tank at departure
  2. 465 km · 4h1233.0 L · 71.64 € · 0,154 €/km
  3. 49 %Lyon

Paris → Lyon in one go, without stopping.

0 kmBattery level (%) against distance465 km
The six routes simulated for the X3 M40i G01
RouteDistanceStopsDurationCost of the energy consumed
Paris → Lyon465 kmno stop4h1271.64 €
Paris → Marseille775 kmno stop7h01119.40 €
Paris → Bordeaux580 kmno stop5h1589.36 €
Paris → Strasbourg490 kmno stop4h2675.49 €
Lyon → Marseille315 kmno stop2h5148.53 €
Paris → Barcelona1,030 km1 stop9h24158.69 €

The car, whatever the route

Range at 130 km/h
915 km
Simulated consumption at 130
7.1 L/100 km
Tank
65 L

Against its rivals: stops and duration

Compare with a rival

  • Audi SQ5 SUV vs BMW X3 M40i G01 duel
    Petrol · 367 ch · 8.8 L/100 km0 stops · 4h12 · −0min vs X3 M40i G01
  • Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce vs BMW X3 M40i G01 duel
    Petrol · 280 ch · 8 L/100 km0 stops · 4h12 · −0min vs X3 M40i G01
  • Audi Q7 SUV vs BMW X3 M40i G01 duel
    Petrol · 340 ch · 11 L/100 km0 stops · 4h12 · −0min vs X3 M40i G01

Trip analysis

BMW X3 M40i G01 on Paris → Lyon

On Paris → Lyon, the BMW X3 M40i G01 completes the trip in 4h12 with no stops.

Motorway consumption: the Caralogy methodology

Consommation simulée : 7.1 L/100 km à 130 km/h. WLTP combiné : 8.1 L/100 km.

Visualise the trip

Caralogy simulation at 130 km/h. How many stops, how long, how much?

BMWPetrol
X3 M40i G01
100%
915 km
Range
Paris
0 km · departure
Lyon
465 km · Arrival 4h12
0
Stops
4h12
Duration
71.64 €
Cost of energy used

Frequently asked questions

How many charging stops on Paris → Lyon in a BMW X3 M40i G01?+
The BMW X3 M40i G01 covers Paris → Lyon (465 km at 130 km/h) without stopping, in 4h12.
What is the real motorway consumption of the BMW X3 M40i G01?+
WLTP consumption does not reflect motorway reality. At 130 km/h, aerodynamic drag raises consumption by 15 to 25 %. Caralogy calculates a specific consumption from the aerodynamic profile (SCx), weight and engine efficiency.
How much does BMW X3 M40i G01 cost in a Paris → Lyon?+
On the Paris → Lyon (465 km) trip, the energy used by the BMW X3 M40i G01 costs 71.64 € at default rates (fuel 2.17 €/L). The energy bought at the charger may be higher: what remains in the battery on arrival is not counted.
What is the real motorway range of the BMW X3 M40i G01?+
With a 65 L tank and higher motorway consumption, the BMW X3 M40i G01 has a range of around 915 km at 130 km/h.

Continue with the BMW X3 M40i G01

The same car, from other angles.

  • Full spec sheet

    Full spec sheet of the BMW X3 M40i G01: specs and real cost
    65 L · 360 ch
  • Consumption

    Consumption and annual running cost of the BMW X3 M40i G01
    2,637 €/yr · 15,000 km/yr
  • Performance

    Performance of the BMW X3 M40i G01: 0-100 and lap times
    0-100 in 4.7 s · 360 hp