BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic

BMW X3 2017 3.0 petrol description

Crossover / SUV BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic has been produced from January, 2019 to December, 2021. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 382 horsepower on 5800 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW X3 2017 - 2021 version and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 1520 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Twin-Scroll turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 210 000 and 360 000 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 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 209 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic fuel consumption is 10.2 litres per 100km (9.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 67 litres or 17.7 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.

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

BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic technical data

Model: BMW X3 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2019. January ... 2021. December 
Engine: 2998 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 382 HP ON 5800 RPM Torque: 500 NM ON 1520 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 209 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.2 (combined) 11.2 (urban) 8.7 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 67 litres (17.7 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.73m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.68m (height)

BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic engine B58B30O1

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 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 2998 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 94.6 mm
Compression ratio 11 : 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.

Fuel system Injection
BMW X3 2017 M40i (382 Hp) xDrive Steptronic oil type 0W-20, 0W-30, 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity 14.8 litres (15.6 quarts)
Power 360 - 374 HP ON 5800 RPM
Torque 500 NM ON 1520 RPM
Start of production (year) 2015
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on BMW 3 sērija BMW 4 sērija BMW X4

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.

All BMW X3 crossover [2017 - 2021] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
BMW X3 2017 2.0 20i xDrive 4x4 2.0 Petrol 184 HP -
BMW X3 2017 2.0 30i 4x4

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 252 HP -
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 -
BMW X3 2017 3.0 M40i xDrive 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

3.0 Petrol 360 HP 8.4 l/100km
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
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 -
BMW X3 2020 3.0 M40d 4x4 Jan 2020 — Dec 2021

Most powerfull diesel version (340 HP)

3.0 Diesel 340 HP -
BMW X3 2017 reviews
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