BMW i5 LWB vs BMW X3

Last Updated: September 12, 2026

BMW X3 price starts at Rs. 76.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.60 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW i5 LWB, priced at Rs. 79.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the X3 returns a claimed 14.61 kmpl, while the i5 LWB offers a claimed 669 km/charge. On the performance front, the i5 LWB uses a 81.6kWh battery producing 268bhp and the X3 a 1998cc engine producing 255bhp@4500-6500rpm. If you're deciding between the i5 LWB and X3, the X3 is the better pick for affordability.

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i5 LWB vs X3 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW i5 LWBBMW X3
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 79.60 LakhRs. 76.00 Lakh
Mileage / Range 669 km/charge14.61 kmpl
Engine / Battery 81.6 kWh1998 cc
Max power / Motor 268bhp255bhp@4500-6500rpm
Top speed 195 Km/hNot Available

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Basic Info BMW i5 LWB eDrive35L M SportBMW X3 xDrive 30 M Sport Pro
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Brand Name BMW BMW
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 79.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 76.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1998 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 268bhp 255bhp@4500-6500rpm
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Single Speed 8-Speed
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
BMW i5 LWB Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 14.61 Kmpl
Tyre Size F245/45 R20 | R275/40 R20 285 / 40 R20
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags 8 Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI Not Available
Rs. 1,47,018 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.23 Lakh i5 LWB Insurance X3 Insurance
Brochure N/A
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
Not Available
1998 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
2-litre turbo-petrol
Motor Power
200 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1998 cc
Battery Capacity
81.6 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Not Available
Max Power
268bhp
255bhp@4500-6500rpm
Range
669 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
410Nm
400Nm@1600-4600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Single Speed
8-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
6.7 Sec
6.3 Sec
Top Speed
195 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
14.61 Kmpl

Alloy Wheel Size Front
Not Available
20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
Not Available
20
Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Brakes Front
Not Available
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Not Available
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electronic
Electric
Tyre Size
F245/45 R20 | R275/40 R20
285 / 40 R20
Wheel Size
20
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Not Available

Ventilated Seats
4
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Leather
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
,Ambient light
Rear Seat Headrest
4
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
5

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Powered
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Panoramic
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Roof-Mounted Antenna
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5175*2156*1520 mm3
4755*1920*1660 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
2865 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
5

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
BMW OS 8.5
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
3 Zone
Massage Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
No of Speakers
17
15
Android Auto
3
Yes
Apple CarPlay
3
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
BMW OS 8.5
Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Window Sunblind
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
Not Available
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
Bench Folding
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Not Available
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Not Available
3
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Not Available
Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Not Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Center
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Airbags
8
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
6
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front & Rear
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
Not Available
3
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Yes
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
MyBMW App
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Yes
Yes
Smartwatch App
Yes
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Yes
Yes
Save Route Place
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
BMW X3
  • New face and grill that looks sporty and not too polarizing
  • Flush fitting door handles are a nice touch
  • Interiors are a complete refresh with premium touches like a crystal knob for the iDrive controller
  • Large 14-inch touch screen + 15-speaker sound and three zone climate control
  • Multiple airbags + ADAS and 360 degree camera are part of a strong safety suite
  • Diesel and petrol engine options
BMW X3
  • None to speak of
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