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2022 BMW X3 vs Cadillac XT4

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2022 Cadillac XT4 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,279 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2022 BMW X3 (25 MPG). That's roughly $91 a year, or about $456 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • BMW X3
  • Cadillac XT4

Side by side

BMW X3Cadillac XT4
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
25 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
23 MPG City 24 MPG
29 MPG Highway 30 MPG
— Passenger volume 101 cu ft
— Cargo volume 23 cu ft
352 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 341 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 9-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

BMW X3 vs Cadillac XT4 across model years

  • BMW X3
  • Cadillac XT4

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 106 2022 small SUVs, the BMW X3 ranks 86th and the Cadillac XT4 84th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 BMW X3 or the 2022 Cadillac XT4?

Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac XT4. The BMW X3 is rated 25 MPG combined and the Cadillac XT4 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 BMW X3 vs. the Cadillac XT4 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the BMW X3 and $2,279 for the Cadillac XT4.

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