A New Member Added to the BMW X3 Family! The Fourth Generation Model Officially Debuts
AshleyJun 19, 2024, 04:01 PM
The highly anticipated fourth generation BMW X3 (G45) has finally made its official debut, and will land first in the US and European markets in the fourth quarter of this year, then gradually release in other regions of the world starting from January 2025. The new X3 has been completely revamped in terms of appearance, with overall dimensions increasing, the body more streamlined and dynamic.
Length increased by 34 mm to 4755 mm
Width increased by 29 mm to 1920 mm
Height reduced by 25 mm to 1660 mm, lower center of gravity, more responsive handling
Front and rear track increased by 16 mm and 45 mm respectively, bringing more stability and control
Wheelbase remains at 2865 mm, provides ample space for passengers in the car
The new X3 offers a variety of power system choices, including light hybrid gasoline and diesel engines, as well as plug-in hybrid gasoline engines. Among them, the plug-in hybrid model has the longest electric range of up to 90 kilometers, more than enough for daily commuting.
X3 20d xDrive: Equipped with a 2.0T diesel engine, maximum power of 163 horsepower, peak torque of 400 Nm
X3 20i xDrive: Equipped with a 2.0T gasoline engine, maximum power of 184 horsepower, peak torque of 300 Nm
X3 30e xDrive: Equipped with a 2.0T gasoline engine and electric motor, combined maximum power of 292 horsepower, peak torque of 420 Nm
M50 xDrive: Equipped with a 3.0T gasoline engine, maximum power of 382 horsepower, peak torque of 480 Nm
It's worth noting that the naming conventions of some models in the new X3 range have been adjusted to be more concise and clear. For example, the X3 20i xDrive no longer uses the "i" suffix to denote gasoline-powered models. In addition, BMW has also re-adjusted the alphanumeric combinations of all-wheel drive models to better align with international standards.
In terms of specifications, here is the breakdown of the G45 X3 all-electric series:
BMW X3 30e xDrive
Engine: 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder gasoline engine
Engine output power: 190 PS (188 horsepower or 140 kW) and 310 Nm
Transmission: Eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission; AWD
Electric motor output power: 184 PS (181 horsepower or 135 kW) and 250 Nm
System total output power: 299 PS (295 hp or 220 kW; including temporary boost) and 450 Nm
0-100 km/h acceleration time: 6.2 seconds
Top speed: 215 km/h; 140 km/h (electric)
Battery: 19.7 kWh lithium-ion
Charging: 11 kW AC; charge to 0-100% within 2 hours 15 minutes
Pure electric range (WLTP): 81-90 km
BMW X3 20 xDrive
Engine: 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder gasoline engine
Engine output power: 190 PS (188 horsepower or 140 kW) and 310 Nm
Mild hybrid electric motor output power: 18 PS (17 horsepower or 13 kW) and 200 Nm
Transmission: Eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission; AWD
0-100 km/h acceleration time: 7.8 seconds
Top speed: 215 km/h
The 2025 BMW X3 debuts for the first time - the G45 has been boldly redesigned and adopts a new variant naming scheme; PHEV has a range of up to 90 km
BMW X3 M50 xDrive
Engine: 3.0L turbocharged inline six-cylinder gasoline engine
Engine output power: 381 PS (375 horsepower or 280 kilowatts) and 540 Nm
Mild hybrid motor output power: 18 PS (17 horsepower or 13 kilowatts) and 200 Nm
Transmission: Eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission; AWD
0-100 km/h acceleration time: 4.6 seconds
Top speed: 250 km/h
BMW X3 20d xDrive
Engine: 2.0 liter inline four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine
Engine output power: 197 PS (194 horsepower or 145 kilowatts) and 400 Nm
Mild hybrid motor output power: 11 PS (11 horsepower or 8 kilowatts) and 25 Nm
Transmission: Eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission; AWD
0-100 km/h acceleration time: 7.7 seconds
Top speed: 215 km/h
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