BMW X3 2022-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the BMW X3 2022-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline 4-cylinder Turbocharged
- Displacement
- 2.0L (1998 cc)
- Power
- 248 hp @ 5,200 rpm
- Torque
- 258 lb-ft @ 1,450 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Automatic with Sport and Manual modes
- Drive System
- All-Wheel Drive (xDrive)
- Final Drive
- 3.15:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 185.9 inches
- Width
- 74.4 inches
- Height
- 66.0 inches
- Wheelbase
- 112.8 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 8.0 inches
- Curb Weight
- 4,170 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Double-joint spring strut axle
- Rear Suspension
- Five-link rear axle
- Steering
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 13.7-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 6.0 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 14.5 seconds @ 98 mph
- Top Speed
- 130 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 25 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front and rear side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2022-Present BMW X3 offers a range of engine options, including the 2.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-4 (sDrive30i, xDrive30i) with 248 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque, the 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-6 (M40i) with 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, and the plug-in hybrid xDrive30e combining a 2.0L inline-4 with an electric motor for a total of 288 hp. The M40i provides superior acceleration and performance, while the xDrive30e offers improved fuel efficiency and electric-only driving capability.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
All models of the 2022-Present BMW X3 come standard with an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, which includes manual shift mode and adaptive shifting for optimized performance and efficiency. The transmission is paired with BMW�s xDrive all-wheel-drive system on all trims except the base sDrive30i, which is rear-wheel drive.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
The BMW X3 includes standard safety features such as Active Guard (forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and lane departure warning), adaptive LED headlights, and a rearview camera. Optional features include Driving Assistance Professional (adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and traffic jam assist), Parking Assistant Plus, and a surround-view camera system.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 2022-Present BMW X3 xDrive30i achieves an EPA-estimated 25 mpg city and 29 mpg highway, while the plug-in hybrid xDrive30e offers up to 60 MPGe. These figures are competitive with rivals like the Audi Q5 and Mercedes-Benz GLC, with the xDrive30e providing superior efficiency in hybrid mode.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
BMW recommends an oil change every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Additional maintenance includes brake fluid changes every 2 years, air filter replacement every 30,000 miles, and spark plug replacement every 60,000 miles. Regular inspections of tires, brakes, and fluids are also advised.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system with iDrive 7, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a 12-speaker audio system. Optional features include a panoramic moonroof, heated and ventilated seats, a Harman Kardon surround sound system, and the M Sport package for enhanced styling and performance.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The BMW X3 offers 28.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and 62.7 cubic feet with the seats folded, which is competitive with the Audi Q5 (25.1-53.1 cu ft) and Mercedes-Benz GLC (19.4-56.5 cu ft). Passenger space is generous, with 40.3 inches of front legroom and 36.4 inches of rear legroom.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The BMW X3 has a maximum towing capacity of 4,400 lbs when properly equipped, which is higher than many competitors. The payload capacity is approximately 1,050 lbs, ensuring ample capability for both cargo and passengers.
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