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2013 BMW X3
$38,850 - $43,950Starting MSRP



Black Sapphire Metallic
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
21 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
There are two versions of the X3, the 240-hp xDrive28i and the turbocharged, 300-hp xDrive35i. Both feature all-wheel drive, engine start-stop technology, hill descent control and an 8-speed automatic transmission. A 5-link rear axle gives the X3...
What’s new in the 2013 model?
The 2013 BMW X3 receives a brand-new turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, replacing the naturally aspirated 6-cylinder on x3 xDrive28i models. The new e...

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Specs
EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Engine Order Code: N55
Engine Type: Turbocharged Gas I6
Displacement: 3.0L/182
Fuel System: Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 306 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 300 @ 1300-5000
Drivetrain: All Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 8
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.71
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 3.14
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 2.11
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.67
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.29
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.84
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.67
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.30
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.39
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: - TBD -
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 26
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 210
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4222
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 5291
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 794
Suspension Type - Front: Double-Joint Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Five-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.9 x 1.1
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 13.0 x 0.8
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P245/50R18
Rear Tire Size: P245/50R18
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 8.0
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Electric
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 17.8
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 17.7
Wheelbase (in): 110.6
Length, Overall (in): 183.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.1
Height, Overall (in): 65.4
Track Width, Front (in): 62.8
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.4
Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.4
Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 56.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 19.4
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 90.1
Front Head Room (in): 40.7
Front Leg Room (in): 39.9
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.3
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 39.1
Second Leg Room (in): 39.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.0
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Vehicle Name: BMW X3
Body Style: Sport Utility Vehicle
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.0
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4 (2012)
Pricing
This model has 2 different trims.
MSRP
$43,950
Invoice
$40,435
Description
3.0L/182, 306 @ 5800, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 2 different trims.
City
19 MPG
Hwy
26 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
Description
3.0L/182, 306 @ 5800, Automatic
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