The BMW X3 3.0d is a four wheel drive vehicle, with the engine placed in the front, and a 5 door off-road vehicle bodyshell.
The BMW X3 3.0d is one of the E83 range of cars from BMW.
Its engine is a turbocharged diesel, 3 litre, double overhead camshaft 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 201 bhp (204 PS/150 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 410 N·m (302 lb·ft/41.8 kgm) at 1500-3500 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels through a 5 speed automatic transmission.
The BMW X3 3.0d weighs a quoted 1930 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 215 km/h (134 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 12.1/7.3/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 243.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2795 mm | 110 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1542 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Length | 4565 mm | 179.7 inches | |
| Width | 1853 mm | 73 inches | |
| Height | 1674 mm | 65.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 201 mm | 7.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1930 kg | 4255 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 67 litres | 14.7 [17.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.50 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.88 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 204 PS (201 bhp) (150 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 410 Nm (302 ft·lb) (41.8 kgm) at 1500-3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.1 kW/litre 68.1 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
136.99 Nm/litre
1.66 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 17:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1721.4 kPa (249.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 215 km/h (134 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 105.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 77.66 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 104.15 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.88 kg/kW 21.51 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.1/7.3/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.1/7.3/9.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.3/13.7/11.0 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.3/38.7/31.0 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.4/32.2/25.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 243.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 11.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/60 R 17 99H | ||
| Tyres rear | 235/60 R 17 99H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 325 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 320 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.38 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 113278 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | E83 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 BMW X3 3.0d Automatic added 2003-09-09. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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