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BMW X3 3.0i Sport Automatic

General information

ModelBMW X3 3.0i Sport Automatic
Year2008
CategorySUVs
Rating67.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving14.5 litres/100 km (16.28 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2979 ccm (181.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power231.00 PS (170 kW or 228 HP) at 5900 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed205.0 km/h (127.4 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1098 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Leg room front1030 mm (40.6 inches)
Passenger space5010 litres (1,324 gallons)
Cargo space465 litres (123 gallons)
Optional cargo space1550 litres (410 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle13 m (496.1 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight2104 kg (4,638.5 pounds)
Towing weight2104 kg (4,638.5 pounds)
Overall length4670 mm (183.9 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Ground clearance210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheelbase2830 mm (111.4 inches)
Fuel capacity67.0 litres (17.70 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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