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2024 BMW X3 review
Base model luxury SUVs used to be pretty stripped back, but the cheapest BMW X3 feels every bit a luxury car.
Scott Collie
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
The 2023 BMW X3 is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant.
The 2024 Mazda CX-5 is available in the following exterior paint colours:
Metallic finishes cost an extra $795.
Base model luxury SUVs used to be pretty stripped back, but the cheapest BMW X3 feels every bit a luxury car.
Scott Collie
The CX-5 remains an old faithful for Aussie buyers, and the G35 Akera is a punchy and luxurious flagship – if a little dated and thirsty now.
James Wong
Type | ||
TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, TURBO MPFI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
Size (cc) | ||
1995 - 2998 | 1997 - 2488 | |
Size (L) | ||
3.0L, 2.0L | 2.5L, 2.0L | |
Induction | ||
DIESEL TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4, TURBO 6 | TURBO 4, INLINE 4 | |
Camshaft | ||
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 - 24 | 16 | |
Power | ||
135kW - 375kW | 115kW - 170kW | |
Power RPM | ||
4000 - 5950 | 5000 - 6000 | |
Torque | ||
300Nm - 650Nm | 200Nm - 420Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1350 - 2750 | 2000 - 4000 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
9.3 - 16.5 | 10.5 - 13 |