Why are you thinking about buying a BMW X3? Chances are it has something to do with its world-class performance. Learn about its specs to see what it can do!
Power
The BMW X3 may be a compact SUV, but it has quite a lot of muscle under its hood. Even the base 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder produces 248 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. There are also four others to pick from:
- 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an electric motor: 288 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque
- 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six engine: 382 horsepower and 368 lb-ft of torque
- 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-six engine: 473 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque
- 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-six engine: 503 horsepower and 442 lb-ft of torque
All engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Rear-wheel drive (sDrive) is standard, but all-wheel drive (xDrive) is available.
Acceleration and Handling
This very quick SUV will get you from 0 to 60 mph in just six seconds. It also has excellent steering and strong brakes, making it a joy to drive on twisting roads. The BMW X3 also boasts a terrific suspension system, which helps ensure a smooth ride on even and rougher roads.
Fuel Economy
The base BMW X3 has outstanding gas mileage for its class: 25 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. If you’re thinking about the BMW X3 hybrid, it gets a combined city/highway mpg of 24. Plus, it can go up to 17 miles just on electricity.
Now that you have a basic idea of what the 2021 BMW X3 can do, it’s time to experience what it can actually can do. Visit BMW of Fort Washington to get behind the wheel for a test drive!