The 2015 BMW X3 combines powerful engines, smooth and nimble handling, and all the latest in safety technology in order to create a compact crossover SUV that everyone will love to zip around town in. Whether you’re on your morning commute or you’re heading out on a weekend road trip, this SUV will not disappoint! Keep reading to learn more!
Are the multiple trim
levels?
The four-door five-passenger 2015 BMW X3 comes in four
different trims: sDrive28i, xDrive28i, xDrive28d, and xDrive35i. An s designation means it comes
with rear-wheel drive, while the x designation means it comes with the BMW
all-wheel drive system. The xDrive28d is powered by a turbodiesel engine, while
i models are gasoline powered.
What comes under the
hood?
There are three different engine options. The sDrive28i and
the xDrive28i come powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine
that generates 240 horsepower and 260 pound-foot of torque. The xDrive35i gets
a turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder that delivers 300 horsepower and 300 pound-foot
of the torque. The xDrive28d has a 2.0-liter turbodiesel four-cylinder that
makes 180 horsepower 280 pound-foot of torque. All models come standard with an
eight-speed automatic transmission.
How is the fuel
economy?
The EPA expects the sDrive28i models to average 21/28 mpg,
city and highway, while the turbodiesel should average an impressive 27/34 mpg,
respectively, which is great for its class.
Is it a safe car to
drive?
Absolutely! It comes with a slew of standard safety features including all
the class standard airbags, four-wheel antilock disc brakes, brake assist,
electronic stability control, traction control, child safety locks, integrated
turn signal mirrors, auto-leveling headlights, blind spot monitor, and lane departure
warning system.
To see all the specifications and features available, and to take it out for a test drive, head on in to your local Northfield BMW dealer, Fields BMW Northfield, to speak to a member of our team today!