Outback XT vs X3 30 xDrive
Subaru · BMW
1/4 Mile winner
X3 30 xDrive
Beats the Outback XT by 0.09s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the X3 30 xDrive beats the Outback XT by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the X3 30 xDrive thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
260 hp
255 hp
0–100 km/h
6.1s
6s
Top speed
209 km/h
209 km/h
Engine
H4 Turbo
2.0L Turbo I4 MHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Mild Hybrid
Torque
376 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$41,000
$50,500
Simulated race times
Distance
Outback XT
X3 30 xDrive
100 m
6.319s
6.272s
1/8 mile
9.394s
9.330s
1/4 mile
14.246s
14.157s
1 km
26.012s
25.886s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Outback XT is $41,000 vs $50,500 for the X3 30 xDrive — a $9,500 gap.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Outback XT or the X3 30 xDrive?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the X3 30 xDrive is faster, beating the Outback XT by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Outback XT vs the X3 30 xDrive?
The Outback XT hits 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds, while the X3 30 xDrive does it in 6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Outback XT produces 260 hp; the X3 30 xDrive produces 255 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Outback XT tops out at 209 km/h, and the X3 30 xDrive reaches 209 km/h.
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