BMW X3 vs Toyota Camry

Overview

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Brand BMW Toyota
Model X3 Camry
Year 2026 2026
Type Suv
Body Style 5-door luxury compact crossover suv Midsize Sedan

Pricing

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Current Price $50,900 $37,999 – $38,750
MSRP $50,900 $38,750
Dealer Price $48,900 $37,499

Engine & Performance

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Engine 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo Inline-4 with 48V Mild Hybrid Technology 2.5L Hybrid Inline-4
Horsepower 255 232 hp (AWD net combined)
Torque 295 lb-ft @ 1600-4500 RPM Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed)
0–60 mph 6.0s 0-60 mph Approx. 6.8 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 130 mph Approx. 112 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Fuel Type Premium Unleaded Recommended Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 44 MPG combined (AWD est.)
Range (EV) 0 miles N/A
Emissions SULEV30 Certified ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent)
Battery 48V Lithium-Ion Mild-Hybrid Battery Hybrid traction battery (Li-ion, trim dependent)
Charging Engine deceleration and kinetic braking energy recovery Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Expert Rating 8.7/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 1485
Performance Score 8.5 8.6
Comfort Score 8.8 9.0
Safety Score Toyota Safety Sense 3.0
Fuel Economy Score 9.5
Technology Score 9.2 8.9
Value Score 9.2

Verdict

Specification BMW X3 Toyota Camry
Pros 48V mild-hybrid system delivers smooth engine stop-start transitions and strong 33 MPG highway fuel economy; BMW Curved... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Smooth and quiet daily driving manners; Strong standard safety suite; Updated infotainmen...
Cons Physical buttons for climate control have been replaced by touchscreen submenus; Desirable upgrades like the M Sport Pac... No non-hybrid engine option; Rear headroom tighter for very tall passengers; Top trims can get expensive; Sporty driving...