2020 BMW X3

The 2020 BMW X3 M40d G01 is a performance-oriented luxury SUV that blends practicality with thrilling dynamics. Powered by a 3.0-litre inline-six twin-turbo diesel, paired with xDrive all-wheel drive and an 8-speed automatic transmission, it delivers strong acceleration, refined comfort, and impressive efficiency for long-distance driving.

Engine: 3.0-litre inline-six twin-turbo diesel
Power: 240 kW @ 4,400 rpm
Torque: 680 Nm @ 1,750–2,750 rpm
Transmission: 8-speed Steptronic automatic
Drive Type: xDrive AWD
Top Speed: 250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration (0–100 km/h): 4.9 seconds
Fuel Consumption (Combined): ~6.5 L/100 km
Fuel Tank Capacity: 68 litres
Boot Capacity: 550 litres (expandable to 1,600 litres with seats folded)
Body Style: 5-door SUV
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers

The X3 M40d competes in the mid-size performance SUV segment, alongside rivals such as the Audi SQ5 TDI, Mercedes-AMG GLC 43, and Porsche Macan S Diesel. It is aimed at drivers who want sporty performance without sacrificing practicality, offering sharp handling, muscular diesel torque, premium cabin tech, and everyday usability.

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