BMW X3 · 3.0d · SUV & Crossover · 2005 ‐ 2006

From 2005 BMW started production of automobiles model X3, modification 3.0d and closed it in 2006. This 5-door SUV & Crossover has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.8 tons and is assigned to fit 5 people including the driver.

«X3 3.0d» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the full wheels. This car can be accelerated for 7.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 218 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.2 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 7.1 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 8.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 67 liters of diesel, what allow you to drive about 780 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 235/55R17.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW X3 gained the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to active safety systems (EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).