BMW X3 vs Renault Rafale

How does the BMW X3 stack up against the Renault Rafale? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

BMW X3BMW X3
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Renault RafaleRenault Rafale
SpecBMW X3Renault Rafale
Horsepower (max)463 hp300 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)4.6 s6.4 s
Top speed250 km/h180 km/h
Variants62
Body styleMid-size SUVPHEV performance coupe-SUV
GenerationG45HJB
Production2024 – present2024 – present
Length4,755 mm4,710 mm
Width1,920 mm1,875 mm
Height1,660 mm1,610 mm
Wheelbase2,865 mm2,738 mm

BMW X3 vs Renault Rafale: common questions

Is the BMW X3 or Renault Rafale faster?
The BMW X3 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 4.4s versus the Renault Rafale's 6.1s (0-100 km/h in 4.6s vs 6.4s).
Which has more horsepower, the BMW X3 or the Renault Rafale?
The BMW X3 makes more power: 463 hp (345 kW) versus 300 hp (224 kW) for the Renault Rafale.
Is the BMW X3 or Renault Rafale faster on top speed?
The BMW X3 has the higher top speed at 155 mph (250 km/h), versus 112 mph (180 km/h) for the Renault Rafale.
What is the main difference between the BMW X3 and the Renault Rafale?
The BMW X3 is a mid-size suv, while the Renault Rafale is a phev performance coupe-suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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