Compare performance (398 HP vs 325 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or Vauxhall Grandland?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Vauxhall Grandland is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,600 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,071 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Grandland uses 2.6 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the BMW X3 with 2.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Vauxhall Grandland offers considerably more range – reaching up to 694 km, about 606 km more than the BMW X3.
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 slightly more power – delivering 398 HP compared to 325 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Vauxhall Grandland takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X3 delivers clearly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 509 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Grandland is moderately lighter – 1,675 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW X3 offers barely more boot space – 570 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries slightly more – 570 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Vauxhall Grandland stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The BMW X3 blends sporty handling with premium comfort, making it a strong choice for drivers who want an engaging everyday SUV. Its well-appointed interior and confident road manners give it broad appeal for families and commuters who value style and versatility.
detailsThe Opel Grandland feels like a sensible, well-rounded SUV — neat styling, a spacious cabin and a composed ride that turns daily driving into a quietly pleasant experience. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want modern tech, good economy and a dash of German practicality without shouting for attention.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
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Price
35,600 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.6 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
88 km
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Electric Range
82 - 694 km
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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
0 - 126 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
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Curb weight
1,675 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
485 - 550 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,920 mm
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Width
1,905 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
570 kg
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Payload
425 - 495 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
Electric, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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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
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 398 HP
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Power HP
145 - 325 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 670 Nm
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Torque
230 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
145 - 293 kW
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Power kW
107 - 239 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, B, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Vauxhall
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