BMW X3 fuel consumption details
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The fuel consumption of the BMW X3 per 100 km is average for a car with such technical characteristics. The presentation of this new generation crossover took place in Paris in 2010. This model has an elegant body. The rear of the car is slightly raised. The interior of the car has become more comfortable, because its size has increased, materials of lighter shades were used than before. The buttons on the control panel are arranged, which makes it much easier for the driver to find the right one. The average fuel consumption of a crossover with a 3-liter engine is 9 liters.
Vehicle fuel consumption
| Engine | Consumption (track) | Consumption (city) | Consumption (mixed cycle) |
| 2.0i (petrol) 6-mech, 2WD | 5.7 l / 100km | 8.4 l / 100km | 6.7 l / 100km |
2.0i (petrol) 6-mech, 4x4 | 6.3 l / 100km | 9.4 l / 100km | 7.4 l / 100km |
2.0i (petrol) 8HP, 4×4 | 6.3 l / 100km | 9.2 l / 100km | 7.3 l / 100km |
2.0i (petrol) 8HP, 4×4 | 5.9 l / 100km | 8.7 l / 100km | 7 l / 100km |
3.0i (petrol) 8HP, 4×4 | 6.9 l / 100km | 10.7 l / 100km | 8.3 l / 100km |
2.0d (diesel) 6-mech, 2WD | 4.3 l / 100km | 5.4 l / 100km | 4.7 l / 100km |
2.0d (diesel) 8HP, 2WD | 4.4 l / 100km | 5.4 l / 100km | 4.8 l / 100km |
2.0d (diesel) 6-mech, 4×4 | 4.7 l / 100km | 5.9 l / 100km | 5.2 l / 100km |
2.0d (diesel) 8HP, 4×4 | 4.8 l / 100km | 5.4 l / 100km | 5 l / 100km |
3.0d (diesel) 8HP, 4×4 | 5.4 l / 100km | 6.2 l / 100km | 5.7 l / 100km |
2 liter engine
According to official figures, fuel consumption on a BMW X3 while driving on a city highway should be 8.9 liters. BMW X3 gasoline consumption on the highway is lower and equal to 6.7 liters, but with a combined cycle - 7.5 liters.
The real fuel consumption of a BMW 3 series with a 2-liter engine according to the statistics of the owners of this crossover in three modes:
- on the highway -6.9 l;
- in the city - 15.2 liters;
- in mixed mode - 8.1 liters;
3 liter diesel engine
The standard fuel consumption for a BMW X3 with a diesel engine on the highway is 7.4 liters, and with a combined cycle - 8.8 liters. Fuel consumption on the BMW X3 in the city is 11.2 liters.
The average diesel consumption for a BMW X3 from the reviews of the owners of this car, depending on the mode, is:
- on the highway - 8.1 liters;
- in the city - 18.7;
- in mixed mode - 12.3 liters.
Ways to reduce car fuel consumption
Current fuel prices bite significantly, so one of the important points for a car owner is how to reduce fuel consumption. In order to fill the fuel tank of your BMW X3 car a little less often, you must follow some rules that help reduce fuel consumption:
- it is necessary to turn off the car engine during parking;
- not only start off, but also need to slow down correctly, namely smoothly;
- it is not recommended to drive at maximum speed;
- try to keep the manner of movement without jerks;
- acceleration to switch to the next gear must be fast;
- carefully look at the readings of the tachometer;
- the greater the weight of the contents of the BMW x3 trunk, the greater the fuel consumption;
- the car must be in a correct condition, without any even minor malfunctions;
- try to avoid situations in which you have to slip, gas;
- it takes no more than 10 minutes to warm up the engine.
Advantages and disadvantages of the BMW X3
The advantage of this crossover BMW X3 is its ease of operation for the driver. Sufficiently high safety not only for the owner, but also for passengers. High quality dynamics.
The car has climate control, so you will be pleased with the temperature in the cabin. High cross-country ability of the BMW X3 on the road, regardless of the terrain.
The main disadvantage when buying a BMW X3 is its high price. Not many people can afford such a chic crossover. Owners of such cars in the event of a breakdown will have to pay a considerable amount for parts. Yes, and it is problematic to find really high-quality spare parts for the BMW X3, which will be from the official plant of the German manufacturer. Customers who can afford to buy a luxury second-generation BMW model are satisfied with the technical characteristics of the purchase.
