BMW X3 2021 M40d (G01)

BMW X3 2021 3.0 diesel description

BMW X3 2021 M40d has been produced from 2021 to 2024. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 340 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 700 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute. It is an MHEV (Mild Hybrid) hybrid vehicle, with electric motor that assists the internal combustion engine, however, the car cannot run on electric power alone, and the battery is charged while driving (external charging is not available).

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. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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 2021 M40d has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X3 2021 M40d accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

BMW X3 2021 M40d fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.7 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW X3 fuel consumption.

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BMW X3 2021 M40d technical data

Model: BMW X3 M40d
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2021. January ... 2024. December 
Engine: 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 340 HP ON 4400 RPM Torque: 700 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.3 (combined)
Battery capacity: 0.4 kWh (total)
Real fuel consumption: 8 l/100km (29.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 68 litres (18 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.71m (length) 1.90m (width) 1.68m (height)
Turning diameter: 12 meters
Ground clearance: 204 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 550 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1600 litres (with rear seats folded down, if possible)
Gross weight: 2580 kg Net weight: 2005 kg Load capacity: 575 kg

BMW X3 2021 M40d engine B57D30T0

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 2021 M40d oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info
Power 320 - 340 HP ON 4400 RPM
Torque 680 - 700 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 2015
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija BMW X5 BMW 7 sērija BMW X6 BMW 6 sērija and 4 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.

All BMW X3 crossover [2021 - 2024] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
BMW X3 2021 1.6 20i 1.6 Petrol 170 HP - Rear wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 20i

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 184 HP 7.3 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 20i 4x4 2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
184 HP 8.4 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 30i 4x4 2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
245 HP 9.8 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 30i 2.0 Petrol 248 HP 9.4 l/100km Rear wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 18d 2.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
150 HP - Rear wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 20d 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
190 HP 6.5 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 2.0 30e 4x4 2.0 Hybrid
PHEV
184 HP 2.6 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 3.0 M40i 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds

3.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
360 HP 9.5 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 3.0 30d 4x4 3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
286 HP 7.0 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 3.0 M40d 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds

3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
340 HP 7.3 l/100km All wheel
BMW X3 2021 reviews
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