BMW X3 vs Lexus NX

Last Updated: August 29, 2026

Lexus NX price starts at Rs. 67.59 Lakh, which is Rs. 2.31 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW X3, priced at Rs. 69.90 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the X3 offers a claimed 13.38 kmpl, while the NX delivers 9.5 kmpl. On the performance front, the X3 uses a 1998cc engine producing 187bhp@5000rpm and the NX a 2487cc engine producing 187.74bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the X3 and NX, the NX is the better pick for affordability and performance, while the X3 stands out for mileage.

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X3 vs NX Comparison Summary

Specification BMW X3Lexus NX
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 69.90 LakhRs. 67.59 Lakh
Mileage 13.38 kmpl9.5 kmpl
Engine 1998 cc2487 cc
Max power 187bhp@5000rpm187.74bhp@6000rpm
Top speed Not Available200 Km/h

X3 vs NX Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW X3 xDrive 20 M SportLexus NX 350h Exquisite
Rating
1 review
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Brand Name BMW Lexus
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 69.90 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 67.59 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 2487 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 187bhp@5000rpm 187.74bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed E-CVT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Colors
BMW X3 Colors
Lexus NX Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 13.38 Kmpl 9.5 Kmpl
Tyre Size 245/50 R19 235/50R20
Boot Space Not Available 520 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,35,218 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,30,750 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 2.99 Lakh X3 Insurance Rs. 2.90 Lakh NX Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
2487 cc
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion Battery
Engine Type
2-litre turbo-petrol
A25B-FXS
Motor Power
Not Available
134+40kW
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
2487 cc
Motor Type
Not Available
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Max Power
187bhp@5000rpm
187.74bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
310Nm@1500-4000rpm
239Nm@4300-4500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
E-CVT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Yes
Yes
Fuel Supply System
Not Available
sequential fuel injection
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1790-1870 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Yes
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
Fast Charging
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
7.8 Sec
7.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
55 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
200 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
13.38 Kmpl
9.5 Kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Not Available
Electric(Battery)

Alloy Wheel Size Front
19
20
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
19
20
Suspension Front
3
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
4
Brakes Front
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Minimum Turning Radius
Not Available
5.8 m
Tyre Size
245/50 R19
235/50R20
Tyre Type
Not Available
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
Yes
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Accelerator Pedal(Organ Type), Brake Pedal (Pendant Type), Inside Rear View Mirror-EC,Door Scuff Plate,Seat Back Pocket (Front Seat only), Package Tray Trim & tonneau cover, Door Trim Ornament (Wood), Position memory switches, Performance Rod
Digital Cluster Size
12.3
Not Available
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
Not Available
2
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
520
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
Not Available
520 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Trunk Opener
Not Available
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Antenna - Radio +Shark Fin, 3-eye Bi-Beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling system And Headlamp Cleaner, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL (Daytime Running Lamp) (W/o Cut Switch), LED Front and Rear fog lamps, LED Rear Combination Lamp & Light Bar Lamp End to End, Cornering Lamp, LED High Mount Stop lamp (On Rear Spoiler), Panoramic roof (Slide UV & IR Cut), Roof Rail (Silver), Outside rear view mirror (Auto,EC,Heater)(Visor cover- Body Color), EMT (Extended Mobility Tire), Front Bumper & Grille / Rear Bumper (Normal), Windshield & Front Side glass - Green UV Acoustic, Front, Rear QTR Glass & Back Glass -Green UV, Rear Side Glass -Light Green UV,
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered
Not Available
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Heated Wing Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Yes
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
4660*1865*1670 mm3
Wheelbase
Not Available
2690 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
195 mm
No. Of Doors
5
5

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
Rear seat Power Folding, driver Seat 4-Way Power adjust Lumbar Support, Front Seat Adjuster (Power 8-way), Hybrid Sequential (S-Mode) Shift Matic, EV Mode with Switch, Console front and Rear end panel-4 Type-C USB Ports & 2 DC 12V Accessory Socket, Adaptive Variable Suspension,
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Battery Saver
Yes
Yes
Lane Change Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
Not Available
Lexus Navigation system,Lexus Premium Audio, Interior Illumination with 14 colours,
Smart Entry
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
3
No of Speakers
15
10
Adjustable Steering
4
Yes
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
Not Available
Antenna - Radio +Shark Fin, 3-eye Bi-Beam LED headlamps with auto-leveling system And Headlamp Cleaner, LED turn signal lamps, LED DRL (Daytime Running Lamp) (W/o Cut Switch), LED Front and Rear fog lamps, LED Rear Combination Lamp & Light Bar Lamp End to End, Cornering Lamp, LED High Mount Stop lamp (On Rear Spoiler), Panoramic roof (Slide UV & IR Cut), Roof Rail (Silver), Outside rear view mirror (Auto,EC,Heater)(Visor cover- Body Color), EMT (Extended Mobility Tire), Front Bumper & Grille / Rear Bumper (Normal), Windshield & Front Side glass - Green UV Acoustic, Front, Rear QTR Glass & Back Glass -Green UV, Rear Side Glass -Light Green UV,
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
Auxillary Input
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
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
14.9 inch
14 Inch
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
No
Subwoofer
No
Yes
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Yes
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Yes
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Yes
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice assisted sunroof
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Moon Roof
Not Available
Yes

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Not Available
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Yes
Hill Descent Control
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Not Available
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lights Rear
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
8
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Color head-up display- touch tracing operation, Pre-Collision System (PCS) Vehicle Detection with Alarm Only - Stationary / Preceding Vehicle Only, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (Adaptive -Full Speed Range), Lane Tracing Assist (LTA), Lane Departure Alert (LDA) with Steering Assist, Automatic High Beam (AHB), Adaptive High-beam System(AHS), Clearance sonar, RCTA - Rear Crossing Traffic Alert and RCD -Rear Camera Detection, TSC (Trailer Sway Control), ACA (Active Cornering Assist), Pitch and Bounce Control, Vehicle Motion Control -Logitudinal Control, Parking Brake- EPB with Brakehold, Front and Rear Seat Belt - 3 Point ELR (Emergency Locking Retraction) TR (Tension Reducer); Middle seat -3 point ELR, Anti Theft System (Silen, Glass,Sensor,Angle ), 8 SRS (Supplemental Restraint System)Airbags ( Dual-stage (Driver),Single-stage (Front passenger),knee airbag (Driver), side airbags (Front sea
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Both
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes
Not Available
Remote Horn Light Control
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
SOS Button
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Live Location
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
Live Weather
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Save Route Place
Yes
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
Yes
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
2380

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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BMW X3 Vs Lexus NX FAQs

Which car is cheaper BMW X3 vs Lexus NX?
The Lexus NX is cheaper than BMW X3 by ₹2.31 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage BMW X3 vs Lexus NX?
The BMW X3 delivers better mileage 13.38 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance BMW X3 vs Lexus NX?
For the xDrive 20 M Sport version, 1998 cc Petrol engine of X3 produces 187bhp@5000rpm of power and 310Nm@1500-4000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 350h Exquisite version, 2487 cc Petrol engine of NX produces 187.74bhp@6000rpm of power and 239Nm@4300-4500rpm of torque

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