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BMW X3 vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer comparison

Compare performance (398 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (51,300 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer?

BMW X3 vs Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer: Key differences

BMW X3

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • noticeably lighter
  • barely more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X3

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,266 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer uses 2.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW X3 with 2.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers considerably more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 357 km more than the BMW X3.

Astra Sports Tourer

Engine and Performance:

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 BMW X3 offers clearly more power – delivering 398 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X3 delivers substantially more torque with 670 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

X3

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is noticeably lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 492 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer offers barely more boot space – 597 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries moderately more – 570 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Astra Sports Tourer

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 82 - 445 km
BMW X3
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

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BMW X3

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.

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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BMW X3
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,300 - 72,400 £
Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
82 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
0 - 132 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Length
4,755 mm
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,660 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
570 kg
Payload
434 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Vauxhall
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