BMW X3 · 2.0d · SUV & Crossover · 2006 ‐ 2007

Manufacturing modification 2.0d of automobile models X3 was started in 2006 by BMW, and lasted until 2007. The weight of the car is 1.7 tons and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as SUV & Crossover with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«X3 2.0d» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the full wheels. This auto can speed up for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 198 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a max output of 150 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.6 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 5.9 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 7.2 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 67 liters of diesel, what lets to go roughly 931 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 325 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/55R17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW X3 got the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to active safety features (ESP, ABS, Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).