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Nissan Patrol GRX V8 Premium vs BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Nissan Patrol GRX V8 Premium side viewPetrol
Nissan

Patrol GRX V8 Premium

Rs 3,45,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
5700 cc
Power
425 bhp
Mileage
6.9 kmpl
Boot
836 L
Price and all trims of the Nissan Patrol GRX V8 Premium
BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line side viewPetrol
BMW

X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line

Rs 2,59,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2998 cc
Power
393 bhp
Mileage
14.61 kmpl
Boot
570 L
Price and all trims of the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line

The Nissan Patrol starts at Rs 3.45 crore and the BMW X3 at Rs 2.6 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X3 costs Rs 85.04 lakh less (33%). The Nissan Patrol returns about 6.9 kmpl and the BMW X3 about 14.61 kmpl. Engines are 5700 cc and 2998 cc. Figures on this page are for the Nissan Patrol GRX V8 Premium and the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line.

Boot space is 836 litres in the Nissan Patrol and 570 litres in the BMW X3.

What's different

Spec
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
PriceRs 85.04 lakh apartRs 345 lakhRs 259.96 lakh
Engine2702 cc apart5700 cc2998 cc
Mileage7.7 kmpl apart6.9 kmpl14.6 kmpl
Boot space266 L apart836 L570 L
Ground clearance64 mm apart273 mm209 mm
Fuel tank32 L apart97 L65 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 7 differ
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
Engine5700 cc2998 cc
Max power425 hp (Twin-Turbo V6)393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30)
Max torque560 Nm @ 4000 rpm580 Nm (M50) / 400 Nm (xDrive30)
Gearbox9-Speed Automatic8-Speed Steptronic Sport
DriveAll-Mode 4X4 with Low RangexDrive AWD
Top speedNot listed250 km/h
AccelerationNot listed4.6 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
Mileage (company claim)6.9 kmpl14.61 kmpl
Fuel tank97 litres65 litres

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
Length5350 mm4755 mm
Width1995 mm1920 mm
Height1940 mm1660 mm
Wheelbase3075 mm2865 mm
Ground clearance273 mm209 mm
Kerb weight2650 kg1695 kg
Seats75
Boot space836 litres570 litres

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
Est. EMIRs 4,39,800/monthRs 3,31,400/month

Features

16 of 32 differ
Nissan PatrolBMW X3
NCAP RatingNot listed5-Star (Euro NCAP)
AirbagsYes6
ABS / StabilityYesABS + EBD + DSC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Park Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesYes
Auto High BeamNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlYes3-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic Sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedHeated Front Seats
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesYesEco Pro, Comfort, Sport, xDrive
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment14.3-inch dual12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8
Instrument ClusterNot listed12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listedHarman Kardon Surround Sound (16 speakers)
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Nissan Patrol may suit you if you need more boot space or you need room for 7.

The BMW X3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Nissan Patrol may suit you if

  • You need more boot space
  • You need room for 7
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

The BMW X3 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Nissan Patrol price in Nepal and BMW X3 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Nissan Patrol GRX V8 Premium vs BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line FAQs

Nissan Patrol or BMW X3: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Nissan Patrol may suit you if you need more boot space or you need room for 7. The BMW X3 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Nissan Patrol and BMW X3?
The Nissan Patrol starts at Rs 3.45 crore and the BMW X3 at Rs 2.6 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X3 costs Rs 85.04 lakh less (33%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Patrol or X3?
The Nissan Patrol returns about 6.9 kmpl and the BMW X3 about 14.61 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Nissan Patrol and BMW X3 have?
The Nissan Patrol has a 5700 cc engine making 425 hp (Twin-Turbo V6). The BMW X3 has a 2998 cc engine making 393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30).
How far can the Patrol and X3 go on a full tank?
The Nissan Patrol has a 97 litre tank, about 669 km at 6.9 kmpl. The BMW X3 has a 65 litre tank, about 950 km at 14.61 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Nissan Patrol and BMW X3 use?
The Nissan Patrol uses a 9-Speed Automatic gearbox and the BMW X3 a 8-Speed Steptronic Sport gearbox.
Which has more space, Patrol or X3?
The Nissan Patrol seats 7 and the BMW X3 seats 5. Boot space is 836 litres against 570 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Patrol or X3?
The Nissan Patrol has 273 mm of ground clearance and the BMW X3 has 209 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.