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BMW X3 vs Renault Symbioz – Which one offers the better deal?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW X3 or Renault Symbioz?
X3
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Renault Symbioz has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the BMW X3 costs 51300 £. That’s a price difference of around 26829 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X3 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Renault Symbioz with 4.50 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.
Symbioz
@ Renault Group Media
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 has a convincingly edge – offering 398 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 240 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X3 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X3 performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X3 pulls decisively stronger with 670 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm difference.
X3
@ BMW Group Press
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 curb weight, Renault Symbioz is clearly lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1930 kg. The difference is around 571 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers barely noticeable more room – 576 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW X3 performs minimal better – up to 1700 L, which is about 18 L more than the Renault Symbioz.
When it comes to payload, BMW X3 slightly takes the win – 570 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 111 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW X3 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £51,300
@ BMW Group Press
BMW X3
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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Renault Symbioz
The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.
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BMW X3
Renault Symbioz
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51300 - 72400 £
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Price
24400 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 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
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
64 - 175 g/km
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1930 - 2140 kg
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Curb weight
1359 - 1544 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
4755 mm
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Length
4413 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1660 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1600 - 1700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
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Payload
570 kg
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Payload
376 - 459 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
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 398 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
215 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
330 - 670 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 293 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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What drive types are available for the BMW X3?
The BMW X3 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.