BMW

BMW X3

Price $52,550 – $94,000
Fuel consumption 8.2 – 16.6 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 75%(view ratings)
BMW’s compact SUV, the X3, is available in a number of trim levels. In addition to the turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine delivering 248 horsepower, customers have the option of a plug-in hybrid powertrain offering about 30 kilometres of zero-emission range, a turbocharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine that produces 382 horsepower, or an M variant that cranks output up to 503 horsepower in Competition trim. Clearly, there’s an X3 for all types of drivers.

BMW X3

Pricing
MSRP CA$52,550
Fees CA$2,245
Gas guzzler tax CA$0
Monthly payments CA$989/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 AWD
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type SUV
Category Compact luxury SUV
Assembly Spartanburg, SC, US
Generation 3
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City 10.2 L/100km
Highway 8.2 L/100km
Combined 9.3 L/100km
Autonomy 698 km
CO₂ emissions 217 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof optional
Heated front seats standard
Heated rear seats optional
Heated steering wheel standard
Ventilated front seats optional
Head-up display optional
Surround-view camera optional
Blindspot detection standard
Forward collision warning standard
Autonomous emergency braking standard
Lane departure warning standard
Adaptive cruise control optional
Infotainment
Auxiliary audio input standard
CD player standard
Apple CarPlay compatible standard
Android Auto compatible not available
Sirius XM standard
Wi-Fi hotspot optional
Wireless phone charging optional
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension independent, multi-link
Front brakes Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes Disc (ABS)
Front tires P245/50R19
Rear tires P245/50R19
Safety
Seat belts 5
Dimensions / Weight
Length 4,722 mm (186″)
Width 1,891 mm (74″)
Height 1,676 mm (66″)
Wheelbase 2,864 mm (113″)
Weight 1,833 kg (4,041 lb)
Capacities
Passengers 5
Trunk between 813 l and 1,775 l
Fuel tank 65 l (14 gal)
Towing capacity 2,000 kg (4,409 lb, with trailer with brakes)
Performance
0-100 km/h 6.3 s (manufacturer)
80-120 km/h 5.0 s (estimated)
Top speed 210 km/h (130 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance 38 m
Warranty
Base warranty 4 years/80,000 km
Powertrain warranty 4 years/80,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 7/10
Average 75%(view ratings)