Compare performance (398 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (51300 £ vs 147500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or Maserati Quattroporte?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW X3 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51300 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 96229 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X3 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.10 L. The difference is about 8.30 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Maserati Quattroporte has a barely noticeable edge – offering 430 HP compared to 398 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.80 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Maserati Quattroporte performs a bit better – reaching 288 km/h, while the BMW X3 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X3 pulls to a small extent stronger with 670 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW X3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1930 kg compared to 2055 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X3 offers barely noticeable more room – 570 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW X3 slightly takes the win – 570 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The BMW X3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BMW X3 mixes Bavarian poise with everyday practicality, delivering a composed ride and a cabin that feels both premium and lived-in. It’s the sort of SUV that lets you enjoy sporty handling without sacrificing family-friendly space, so you get fun and sense in one neat package.
detailsThe Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
51300 - 72400 £
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Price
147500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
11.10 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
64 - 175 g/km
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1930 - 2140 kg
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Curb weight
2055 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
4755 mm
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Length
5262 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1948 mm
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Height
1660 mm
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Height
1481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
570 kg
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 398 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.80 s
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Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
330 - 670 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
145 - 293 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Maserati
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The BMW X3 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.