BMW X3 vs Jeep Commander
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2010 Jeep Commander
Overview
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 30 xDrive | Sport |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2010 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $51,300 | $31,575 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $54,380 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $58,330 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $74,872 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 8 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 29 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| City MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 15 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 33 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal | 21.1 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 255 hp (best) | 210 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 235 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3.7 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 7 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 67.1 cu ft | 68.5 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 6,500 lbs (best) |
| Payload | — | 1,310 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,176 lbs (best) | 4,649 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 in | 8.6 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in (best) | 109.5 in |
| Length | 187.2 in | 188.5 in (best) |
| Width | 75.6 in (best) | 74.8 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 75.6 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW X330 xDrive | Jeep CommanderSport |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | 3 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 2 (best) | 4 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW X3 | Jeep Commander |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 xDrive $51,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Sport $31,575 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | M50 xDrive $66,500 MSRP | Sport $33,575 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Limited $40,210 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Limited $42,830 MSRP |
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BMW X3 vs Jeep Commander FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 BMW X3 vs 2010 Jeep Commander on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Jeep Commander starts lower at $31,575. Live BMW X3 listings start at $54,380.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- The 2010 Jeep Commander leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (31,575).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- The 2026 BMW X3 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (29).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- The 2026 BMW X3 leads on horsepower in this comparison (393).
- Which has better seats: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- The 2010 Jeep Commander leads on seats in this comparison (7).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 BMW X3 or 2010 Jeep Commander?
- The 2010 Jeep Commander leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (7,400).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 BMW X3 vs 2010 Jeep Commander?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: BMW X3 (4/5 NHTSA overall).