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Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V vs BMW X3 M 3.0 480

Over a standing quarter mile on dry asphalt the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 is the quicker car, covering it in 12.07 s at 114.7 mph against the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V’s 14.11 s — a margin of 2.05 s. To 60 mph the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 takes 3.76 s and the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V 5.62 s.

Simulated, not measured — computed from each car’s published kerb mass, rated power and drivetrain, then fitted to its own published acceleration figures. Dry asphalt, 20 °C, sea level, 1 ft rollout.

Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V BMW X3 M 3.0 480

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Down the strip

Standing startToyota RAV4 Prime Mk VBMW X3 M 3.0 480
0–60 mph5.62 s3.76 s
0–100 mph—8.85 s
60 ft2.19 s1.85 s
1/8 mile9.10 s7.77 s
1/4 mile14.11 s12.07 s
Trap speed98.5 mph114.7 mph

Each car is trimmed to its own published figures — 7/7 for the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V, 2/2 for the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 — so a heavier car can still be the quicker one if that is what it tests.

On paper

SpecificationToyota RAV4 Prime Mk VBMW X3 M 3.0 480
Year20212019
Power302 bhp473 bhp
Kerb mass1,724 kg1,970 kg
Power to weight175 bhp/t240 bhp/t
DrivetrainAll-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
EngineNaturally aspiratedTurbocharged

Where these times sit

0-60 under 4 seconds1,060 cars0-100 km/h under 4 seconds881 carsQuarter mile under 13 seconds1,639 cars0-100 under 9 seconds871 carsSlower in the wetevery car, re-runThe cost of altitudeevery car, re-runThe cost of a passengerevery car, re-run
Toyota 0-60 timesevery modelBMW 0-60 timesevery modelFastest SUVs2,062 cars

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Questions

Is the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V or the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 faster?
The BMW X3 M 3.0 480. Over a standing quarter mile it runs 12.07 s to the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V's 14.11 s, a margin of 2.05 s, and it reaches 60 mph in 3.76 s against 5.62 s. These are theoretical times from a physics simulation, not measured runs.
What is the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V 0-60 time?
The Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V reaches 60 mph in 5.62 s, simulated on dry asphalt at 20 °C with a 1 ft rollout. It covers the standing quarter mile in 14.11 s at 98.5 mph.
What is the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 0-60 time?
The BMW X3 M 3.0 480 reaches 60 mph in 3.76 s, simulated on dry asphalt at 20 °C with a 1 ft rollout. It covers the standing quarter mile in 12.07 s at 114.7 mph.
What trap speed does each car run?
The Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V trips the lights at 98.5 mph and the BMW X3 M 3.0 480 at 114.7 mph at the end of the quarter mile. These are theoretical times from a physics simulation, not measured runs.
Are these real measured times?
No. Every time on this page is produced by a physics simulation, not by a stopwatch at a drag strip. Each car is modelled from its published kerb mass, rated power, drivetrain and gearing, then trimmed until it matches its own published acceleration figures — 7 of 7 for the Toyota RAV4 Prime Mk V and 2 of 2 for the BMW X3 M 3.0 480. Conditions are identical for both cars: dry asphalt, 20 °C, sea level, 1 ft rollout.

Figures regenerated 2026-10-12. Every number on this page is computed by the simulator at build time, so the page and the app can never disagree.