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BMW X3 vs SsangYong Tivoli comparison

Compare performance (398 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (51,700 £ vs 21,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X3 or SsangYong Tivoli?

BMW X3 vs SsangYong Tivoli: Key differences

BMW X3

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
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SsangYong Tivoli

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X3

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

SsangYong Tivoli is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the BMW X3 costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,265 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X3 uses 2.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the SsangYong Tivoli with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X3 offers clearly more power – delivering 398 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X3 delivers significantly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

X3

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, SsangYong Tivoli is considerably lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,930 kg. The difference is around 555 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Tivoli offers clearly more boot space – 720 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X3 carries markedly more – 570 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X3 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £51,700
X3

BMW X3

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 398 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 88 km
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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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SsangYong Tivoli

The SsangYong Tivoli is an unpretentious small crossover that surprises with a roomy, well-finished cabin and an agreeable ride that suits everyday life. It won't win any beauty contests, but it's a smart, economical choice for buyers who value practicality, comfort and a bit of cheeky character.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,700 - 73,000 £
Price
21,400 - 30,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
64 - 175 g/km
co2
161 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,930 - 2,140 kg
Curb weight
1,375 - 1,492 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 720 L
Length
-
Length
4,225 - 4,480 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,810 mm
Height
-
Height
1,613 - 1,646 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,115 - 1,440 L
Payload
570 kg
Payload
425 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 398 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
175 - 181 km/h
Torque
330 - 670 Nm
Torque
260 - 280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 293 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
SsangYong
Is the BMW X3 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X3 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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