BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive
BMW X3 2017 3.0 diesel description
Crossover / SUV BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive has been produced from January, 2017 to December, 2021. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 265 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 620 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This BMW X3 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 240 km/h.
BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (17.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient BMW X3 2017 - 2021 versions, city fuel economy - 6.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1140 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100 km, which is 33% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW X3 fuel consumption.
BMW X3 safety
During safety testing BMW X3 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW X3 is evaluated with outstanding rate 93 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 84 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW X3 got 70 points from 100.
BMW X3 safety equipment has been rated as average - 58 percents from 100.
BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive technical data
| Model: | BMW X3 30d xDrive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2017. January ... 2021. December | ||
| Engine: | 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km |
| Power: | 265 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 620 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 240 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 (combined) 6.3 (urban) 5.3 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km (30.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.71m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.68m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1600 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2500 kg | ||
BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive engine B57D30O0
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2993 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended) |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| BMW X3 2017 30d xDrive oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 10 litres (10.6 quarts) |
| Power | 265 - 286 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 620 - 650 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2015 |
| Duration of production | 9 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2018 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X6 BMW 6 sērija and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All BMW X3 crossover [2017 - 2021] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW X3 2017 2.0 20i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | - |
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BMW X3 2017 2.0 30i 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 252 HP | - |
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BMW X3 2017 2.0 20d xDrive 4x4
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 5.4 l/100km |
| BMW X3 2018 2.0 25d 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2021 | 2.0 Diesel | 231 HP | - |
| BMW X3 2019 2.0 30e 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2021 | 2.0 Hybrid | 184 HP | - |
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BMW X3 2017 3.0 M40i xDrive 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 360 HP | 8.4 l/100km |
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BMW X3 2019 3.0 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic 4x4
Jan 2019 — Dec 2021 Most powerfull petrol version (382 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 382 HP | 10.2 l/100km |
| BMW X3 2017 3.0 30d xDrive 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 265 HP | 5.7 l/100km |
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BMW X3 2020 3.0 30d 4x4
Jan 2020 — Dec 2021 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
3.0 Diesel | 286 HP | - |
| BMW X3 2018 3.0 M40d 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2021 | 3.0 Diesel | 326 HP | - |
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BMW X3 2020 3.0 M40d 4x4
Jan 2020 — Dec 2021 Most powerfull diesel version (340 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 340 HP | - |