COMPARISON REVIEW

Convenience
You'll be making slightly less the amount of stops at the gas station with the BMW X3 as you will with the Lexus RX 350. The BMW X3 gets about 1-3 more miles per gallon.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the BMW X3 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Lexus RX 350.

Dimensions
The BMW X3 is about the same width as the Lexus RX 350. The BMW X3 is slightly shorter than the Lexus RX 350, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The BMW X3 has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Lexus RX 350, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

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Performance
When considering towing capacity, the BMW X3 is clearly the choice over the Lexus RX 350 for pulling heavy loads.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X3 and the Lexus RX 350. The BMW X3 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Lexus RX 350.