Overview
The 2006 BMW X3 Base is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th October 2005. The BMW X3 is regarded as a SUV Medium Luxury built in Austria and when it was new had prices starting at $66,500.
This BMW X3 is powered by a 2.5L 6-cylinder engine that has 141 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 245 Nm of torque (at 3500 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. BMW claims the X3 Base uses 11.9L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 67L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 563km per full tank
The BMW X3 measures 1674mm (65.9 inches) in height, 4565mm (179.7 inches) in length, 1853mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2795mm (110.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1765kg (3891.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The X3 Base comes standard with 235/50 R18 H front tyres and 255/45 R18 H rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2494 |
| Size (L) | 2.5L |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 141kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 245Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | POWER STEERING |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 11.9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 17.1 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 9 |
| Tank Size (L) | 67 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 235/50 R18 H |
| Tyre Rear | 255/45 R18 H |
| Front Rim Size | 8x18 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5x18 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1674 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4565 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1853 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2795 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1765 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2240 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1524 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1542 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1700 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 720 |
| Country Of Origin | Austria |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 24 |
| Discontinued Date | 2005-11-24 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |