BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line vs Nissan X Trail e-POWER (High Spec) Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
PetrolBMW
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
PetrolNissan
X Trail e-POWER (High Spec)
Rs 1,87,00,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 1497 cc
- Mileage
- 13.7 kmpl
- Boot
- 585 L
The BMW X3 starts at Rs 2.6 crore and the Nissan X Trail at Rs 1.87 crore in Nepal, so the Nissan X Trail costs Rs 72.96 lakh less (39%). The BMW X3 returns about 14.61 kmpl and the Nissan X Trail about 13.7 kmpl. Engines are 2998 cc and 1497 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line and the Nissan X Trail e-POWER (High Spec).
Boot space is 570 litres in the BMW X3 and 585 litres in the Nissan X Trail.
What's different
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailPriceRs 72.96 lakh apartRs 259.96 lakhRs 187 lakh
Engine1501 cc apart2998 cc1497 cc
Mileage0.9 kmpl apart14.6 kmpl13.7 kmpl
Torque280 Nm apart580 Nm300 Nm
Ground clearance11 mm apart209 mm220 mm
Fuel tank10 L apart65 L55 L
Full specifications
Engine and performance
7 of 7 differ
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailEngine2998 cc1497 cc
Max power393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30)Not listed
Max torque580 Nm (M50) / 400 Nm (xDrive30)300 Nm @ 2400-4000 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Steptronic SportSingle Speed Reduction Gear (Electric Drive)
DrivexDrive AWDe-4ORCE Electronic AWD
Top speed250 km/hNot listed
Acceleration4.6 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed
Range, mileage and charging
2 of 2 differ
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailMileage (company claim)14.61 kmpl13.7 kmpl
Fuel tank65 litres55 litres
Size, weight and space
8 of 8 differ
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailLength4755 mm4680 mm
Width1920 mm1840 mm
Height1660 mm1725 mm
Wheelbase2865 mm2705 mm
Ground clearance209 mm220 mm
Kerb weight1695 kgNot listed
Seats57
Boot space570 litres585 litres
Ownership
1 of 1 differ
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailEst. EMIRs 3,31,400/monthRs 2,38,400/month
Features
27 of 32 differ
Spec
BMW X3Nissan X TrailNCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)Not listed
Airbags6Yes
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + DSCYes
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Hill Descent ControlYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop & GoAdaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking Sensors with Park AssistNot listed
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto High BeamYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate Control3-zone Automatic Climate ControlNot listed
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, Sport, xDriveNot listed
Ambient LightingYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment12.3-inch BMW iDrive 812.3-inch
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit ProfessionalNot listed
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemHarman Kardon Surround Sound (16 speakers)Not listed
Connected Car TechYesNot listed
Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.
Which suits you?
The BMW X3 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you want a bigger engine.
The Nissan X Trail may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.
The BMW X3 may suit you if
- You want lower fuel bills
- You want a bigger engine
The Nissan X Trail may suit you if
- You want to spend less
- You need room for 7
- You often use rough or broken roads
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line vs Nissan X Trail e-POWER (High Spec) FAQs
BMW X3 or Nissan X Trail: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW X3 may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you want a bigger engine. The Nissan X Trail may suit you if you want to spend less or you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between BMW X3 and Nissan X Trail?
The BMW X3 starts at Rs 2.6 crore and the Nissan X Trail at Rs 1.87 crore in Nepal, so the Nissan X Trail costs Rs 72.96 lakh less (39%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, X3 or X Trail?
The BMW X3 returns about 14.61 kmpl and the Nissan X Trail about 13.7 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the BMW X3 and Nissan X Trail have?
The BMW X3 has a 2998 cc engine making 393 hp (M50) / 255 hp (xDrive30). The Nissan X Trail has a 1497 cc engine.
How far can the X3 and X Trail go on a full tank?
The BMW X3 has a 65 litre tank, about 950 km at 14.61 kmpl. The Nissan X Trail has a 55 litre tank, about 754 km at 13.7 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the BMW X3 and Nissan X Trail use?
The BMW X3 uses a 8-Speed Steptronic Sport gearbox and the Nissan X Trail a Single Speed Reduction Gear (Electric Drive) gearbox.
Which has more space, X3 or X Trail?
The BMW X3 seats 5 and the Nissan X Trail seats 7. Boot space is 570 litres against 585 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, X3 or X Trail?
The BMW X3 has 209 mm of ground clearance and the Nissan X Trail has 220 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.