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BMW X3 Petrol · 375 kW (510 hp)

Official (WLTP)L/100 km
Real worldL/100 km
+20%

Measured by the on-board fuel meters of 1,427 cars · 2024 data

Real-world consumption is 20% above official. 408 of the other 618 petrol cars in the data come closer to their official figure.

How much drivers actually use

Half of the cars use between 12.2 and 13.9 L/100 km. The most economical tenth stays under 11.5; the thirstiest tenth uses more than 14.9.

Each bar is a 0.5 L range; its height and the figure above it show what share of cars fall in that range.

L/100 km · Each car’s lifetime average from its fuel meter. Cars with less than 1,000 km are left out.

Is my consumption normal?

L/100 km

Trip computers are often a few percent optimistic. Short trips, winter, motorways and towing raise consumption.

What it costs to fuel

CountryAt officialAt realDifference
EU weighted average 2.01 €/L€3,289€3,938+€648
Austria 1.86 €/L€3,052€3,654+€601
Belgium 1.98 €/L€3,235€3,873+€638
Bulgaria 1.65 €/L€2,699€3,230+€532
Croatia 1.80 €/L€2,951€3,532+€581
Cyprus 1.76 €/L€2,880€3,448+€568
Czechia 1.86 €/L€3,042€3,642+€600
Denmark 2.66 €/L€4,350€5,207+€857
Estonia 1.92 €/L€3,142€3,761+€619
Finland 2.32 €/L€3,795€4,543+€748
France 2.21 €/L€3,620€4,333+€713
Germany 2.21 €/L€3,623€4,337+€714
Greece 2.20 €/L€3,599€4,308+€709
Hungary 1.75 €/L€2,870€3,436+€566
Ireland 1.98 €/L€3,245€3,885+€640
Italy 2.02 €/L€3,307€3,959+€652
Latvia 1.94 €/L€3,180€3,806+€627
Lithuania 1.93 €/L€3,150€3,771+€621
Luxembourg 1.88 €/L€3,070€3,675+€605
Malta 1.34 €/L€2,193€2,625+€432
Netherlands 2.46 €/L€4,029€4,823+€794
Poland 1.57 €/L€2,569€3,076+€506
Portugal 2.11 €/L€3,453€4,133+€680
Romania 1.90 €/L€3,106€3,718+€612
Slovakia 1.85 €/L€3,021€3,616+€595
Slovenia 1.76 €/L€2,882€3,450+€568
Spain 1.79 €/L€2,929€3,507+€577
Sweden 1.69 €/L€2,769€3,315+€546

Fuel prices including taxes from the European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin of 12 October 2026. Cost = consumption × price × distance. The default distance is an example; change it to yours.

Other BMW X3 engines

Similar cars from other models

Same powertrain, similar power and weight.

By reporting year

carsOfficial (WLTP)Real worldGap
202112811.013.7+24%
202256411.013.5+23%
202394711.013.2+20%
20241,42710.913.1+20%

The same cars are reported again each year with their lifetime totals, so years are not added together.

About this data

Cars in the data1,427 (2024)
Names in the registration dataX3 M COMPETITION, X3 M F97 S58
Registration years2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Engine size2,993 cm³
Average mass in running order2,084 kg
Average distance on the meter26,432 km

Hybrid includes mild hybrids (48 V) as registered by the manufacturer.

Source: European Environment Agency, real-world CO₂ emissions from cars, 2024 data (CC BY 4.0), based on on-board fuel consumption meters (Regulation (EU) 2019/631, Article 12). Grouping by model and engine, averages and percentiles by RealFuelConsumption. Not affiliated with the EEA or the manufacturer.