BMW X3
The X3 belongs to the ever-popular compact luxury SUV segment. There are two available engines: a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo in the xDrive30i and a 3.0-litre inline-six that generates 355 horsepower in the powerful M40i. Having debuted in 2004, the BMW X3 is now in its third generation.
BMW X3
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| MSRP | CA$49,450 |
| Fees | CA$1,235 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$930/month |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 l I-4 |
| Power | 248 hp @ 5,200 rpm (185 kW) |
| Torque | 258 lb·ft @ 1,450 – 4,800 rpm (350 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Premium |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | |
| Vehicle type | SUV |
| Category | Compact luxury SUV |
| Assembly | Spartanburg, SC, US |
| Generation | 3 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
| City | 10.8 L/100km |
| Highway | 8.0 L/100km |
| Combined | 9.5 L/100km |
| Autonomy | 705 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 223 g/km |
| Equipment | |
| Sunroof | optional |
| Heated front seats | optional |
| Heated rear seats | optional |
| Heated steering wheel | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | optional |
| Head-up display | optional |
| Smart key | optional |
| Adaptive cruise control | optional |
| GPS | standard |
| Infotainment | |
| Auxiliary audio input | standard |
| CD player | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
| Android Auto compatible | not available |
| Sirius XM | optional |
| Bluetooth audio | optional |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | optional |
| Premium audio system | optional |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
| Steering | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 12 m (39′) |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | N/A |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | P245/50HR19 |
| Rear tires | P245/50HR19 |
| Safety | |
| Seat belts | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | |
| Length | N/A |
| Width | 1,890 mm (74″) |
| Height | 1,676 mm (66″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,865 mm (113″) |
| Front track | 1,621 mm (64″) |
| Rear track | 1,636 mm (64″) |
| Weight | 1,890 kg (4,167 lb) |
| Capacities | |
| Passengers | 5 |
| Trunk | between 813 l and 1,775 l |
| Fuel tank | 67 l (15 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A |
| Performance | |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A |
| Top speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) (estimated) |
| Braking distance | N/A |
| Warranty | |
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | |
| Fuel economy | 5/10 |
| Reliability | 8/10 |
| Safety | 9/10 |
| Infotainment | 9/10 |
| Driving | 8/10 |
| Overall | 8/10 |
| Average | 81%(view ratings) |