The X3 has been around for 21 years already, with BMW soon to launch the fourth generation of the model to the local market! South Africa will be one of three countries, alongside the USA and China, to produce the X3! We have pricing for the newcomer!
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To be launched at M Fest!
BMW's biggest event of the year, M Festival, will take place from 26 to 27 October at the Kyalmai Grand Prix Circuit. The brand will use this platform to launch the all-new X3! Tickets for the event can be purchased here!
Model range
There are three engine options within the range, with the 20d powered by a 2.0-litre turbodiesel engine that produces 145kW and 400Nm of torque. The 30e model is a plug-in hybrid powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine paired with an electric motor for combined outputs of 220kW and 450Nm and an all-electric driving range of 81-90km. The M50i model is a high-performance model powered by the brand's superb B58 turbocharged 3.0-litre straight-six engine, which now has a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. There's 293kW and 580Nm on offer, with a claimed 0-100km/h time of 4.6 seconds! We'll bring you more details about the exact local specifications live from the event next month!
Pricing
X3 20d:R1 125 000
X3 30e:R1 260 000
X3 M50i: R1 530 000
