BMW X3

Frequently asked questions about BMW X3

• Which color is best in BMW X3?

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  BMW X3 is available in 4 different colors:

  •  Mineral White color
  •  Phytonic Blue color
  •  Sophisto Grey Brilliant Effect color
  •  Black Sapphire color

  Every color has its own uniqueness and choosing a color totally depends on individual choice. So, we would request you to discuss it with your family so that you can finalize the color to be purchased.

• Which is better BMW X3 Petrol or Diesel?

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  As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the BMW X3 base Petrol engine returns 13.32 km/L, whereas the base diesel returns 18.56 km/L.

  Diesel engines have excellent torque output at lower engine speeds compared to petrol engines. Diesel vehicles can move heavy load from standstill more efficiently as compared to petrol cars. Diesel engines tend to be more noisy and harsh as compared to petrol engines. Prices of petrol variants of BMW X3 start at ₹60.50 Lakhs while price of diesel variants of BMW X3 start at ₹60.90 Lakhs. Petrol BMW X3 is much more environment friendly compared to it's diesel counterpart. Petrol BMW X3 is Easier to drive due to the linear power delivery.

• Is BMW X3 BS6 emmission norms compliant?

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  Yes, some variants of BMW X3 are BS6 (BS-VI) compliant. Please check the model number and variant for BS6 (BS-VI) compliance before you buy.

  Bharat Stage VI vehicular emission norms will bring much-needed changes in the Indian automobile industry to help India’s battle with the air pollution and toxic environment. Honorary Supreme Court has made it mandatory that all carmakers will only be able to sell BS6 (BS-VI) compliant cars starting April, 2020.
• Is BMW X3 a safe car?

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  BMW X3 scored a high safety rating of 5 in Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Programme). Below safety features are available in all variants of BMW X3:

  • Anti-Lock Braking System
  • Brake Assist
  • Central Locking
  • Power Door Locks
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Anti-Theft Alarm
  • Driver Airbag
  • Passenger Airbag
  • Side Airbag-Front
  • Day/Night Rear View Mirror
  • Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
  • Rear Seat Belts
  • Seat Belt Warning
  • Door Ajar Warning
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Front Impact Beams
  • Traction Control
  • Adjustable Seats
  • Tyre Pressure Monitor
  • Vehicle Stability Control System
  • Engine Immobilizer
  • Crash Sensor
  • Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
  • Engine Check Warning
  • Automatic Headlamps
  • EBD
  • Rear Camera
  • Anti-Theft Device
  • Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
  • ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
  • Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Hill Descent Control
  • Hill Assist
  • Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

  Some variants of BMW X3 also have safety features like:
• Is BMW X3 automatic?

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  All 2 variants of BMW X3 are automatic

• What is the ground clearance of BMW X3?

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  The unladen (without any load of cargo or passengers) ground clearance of BMW X3 is 211mm.

  Higher ground clearance is better for rough Indian roads, but it also means a higher center of gravity which means a higher possibility of turning over than the vehicles with lower clearance.

• Does BMW X3 have SunRoof or a MoonRoof?

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  Yes, BMW X3 has sunroof available in following variants:

  • BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line
  • BMW X3 xDrive 20d Luxury Line
• Which is the BMW X3 Top Model and what is it's Price?

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  BMW X3 comes with 2 fuel options - Petrol and Diesel. The top model in Petrol lineup is BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line with an On-Road Price tag of ₹70.53 Lakhs in Delhi while the top model in Diesel lineup is BMW X3 xDrive 20d Luxury Line with an On-Road Price tag of ₹71.90 Lakhs in Delhi.

  BMW X3 Top Models

  Type	Model Name	ExShowroom Price in Delhi	OnRoad Price in Delhi
  Petrol series	BMW X3 xDrive 30i Luxury Line	₹60.50 Lakhs	₹70.53 Lakhs
  Diesel series	BMW X3 xDrive 20d Luxury Line	₹60.90 Lakhs	₹71.90 Lakhs

• What's the average (mileage) of BMW X3?

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  BMW X3 comes with 2 fuel options - Diesel Automatic and Petrol Automatic. The ARAI (claimed) mileage / highway mileage for Diesel Automatic model is 18.56 km/L / 18.24 km/L while the ARAI mileage for Petrol Automatic model is 13.32 km/L .

  BMW X3 ARAI mileage (average)

  Diesel Automatic	18.56 km/L
  Petrol Automatic	13.32 km/L

• What are the dimensions ( length / width / height ) of BMW X3?

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  BMW X3 falls in SUV segment with a length of 4.71 meters, breadth of 1.89 meters and height of 1.68 meters.

  BMW X3 Dimensions

  Length	4.71 meters
  Width	1.89 meters
  Height	1.68 meters

  Bigger length allows for a better legspace, better boot-capacity and/or premium feel. Larger height helps tall people sit comfortably in the car while larger width allows for more shoulder space and 3 people to accomodate comfortably in the rear-seat of the car.
• Does BMW X3 have leather seats?

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  BMW X3 has factory fitted leather seats in all it's 2 variants.

• What is BMW X3's top speed?

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  The top speed of Petrol variants of BMW X3 is 240 km/hr and the top speed of Diesel variants of BMW X3 is 213 km/hr.

  BMW X3 Top Speed

  Petrol variants	240 km/hr
  Diesel variants	213 km/hr

• How much is BMW X3's tyre size (wheel-base)?

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  The wheel base of BMW X3 is 2864mm which is about 61% of it's length.

  A car with a longer wheelbase compared to its overall length will make better use of the cabin space and feel more stable on the road. Cars with shorter wheelbase come with a smaller cabin and are better suited for city traffic as they're more manoeuvrable and can turn tighter.