BMW India has launched X3 xDrive30i SportX as a new variant in its X3 line-up. Initially, the SUV was available in only two variants- X3 30i Luxury Line and X3 20d Luxury Line. The SUV is priced at the starting price of Rs 56.50 lakh (ex-showroom).
Talking about exteriors, BMW X3 xDrive30i SportX features a front with a boldly enhanced distinctive double kidney grille. LED headlights with extended contents and LED fog lamps featuring the new hexagonal design ensure a prominent stance on any road. At the rear, LED expressive taillights combined with a low-slung roof spoiler and exhaust tail pipes on both sides in chrome make for a powerful conclusion. Automatic tailgate operation allows convenient opening and closing of the tailgate.
Modern cockpit concept BMW Live Cockpit Plus includes 8.8-inch Control Display with touch functionality, 3D Navigation, a 5.1-inch digital instrument cluster with analog dials. The occupants can operate car functions simply by speaking to their BMW Virtual Assistant. Parking Assistant with Rear View Camera makes parking in tight spots easier. The car features HI-FI Surround Sound system, Apple Car Play and Android Auto and Connectivity through Bluetooth and USB.
Under the hood, the SUV gets a two-liter four-cylinder petrol engine which produces an output of 185 kW / 252 hp and a maximum torque of 350 Nm at 1,450 – 4,800 rpm. The car accelerates from 0-100 km/hr in just 6.3 seconds.
On the safety front, BMW X3 xDrive30i SportX gets six airbags, Attentiveness Assistance, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Cornering Brake Control (CBC), electric parking brake with auto hold, side-impact protection, electronic vehicle immobilizer and crash sensor, ISOFIX child seat mounting and integrated emergency spare wheel under the load floor.