BMW X3 (2014 – 2017) vs Lincoln MKC (2014 – 2018): specs compared
The BMW X3 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 313 hp against 285 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.3 s against 7.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 245 km/h against 225 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 10.2 L/100 km. The Lincoln MKC is the lighter car, from 1,266 kg against 1,660 kg. At 4,648 mm, the BMW X3 is 96 mm longer than the Lincoln MKC.
| Specification |
BMW
X3
2014 – 2017
|
Lincoln
MKC
2014 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2014 – 2017 | 2014 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 11 | 3 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 152 – 313 hp | 243 – 290 hp |
| Torque | 270 – 630 Nm | 366 – 414 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.3 – 9.8 s | 7.2 – 7.4 s |
| Top speed | 195 – 245 km/h | 224 – 225 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.0 – 8.8 L/100 km | 10.2 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,648 mm | 4,552 mm |
| Width | 1,880 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,661 mm | 1,656 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,809 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,660 – 1,925 kg | 1,266 – 1,798 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

