BMW X3 2004 2.0i (E83)
BMW X3 2004 2.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV BMW X3 2004 2.0i has been produced from September, 2005 to September, 2006. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 6200 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 3750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This BMW X3 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.25 litres.
BMW X3 2004 2.0i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
BMW X3 2004 2.0i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 198 km/h.
BMW X3 2004 2.0i fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.8 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 67 litres or 17.7 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this BMW is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real BMW X3 fuel consumption.

BMW X3 2004 2.0i technical data
Model: | BMW X3 2.0i | ||
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Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
Production period: | 2005. September ... 2006. September | ||
Engine: | 1995 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 223 g/km |
Power: | 150 HP ON 6200 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 3750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 198 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 (combined) 13.1 (urban) 7.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km (25.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres (17.7 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.56m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.67m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 200 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1560 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2200 kg |
BMW X3 2004 2.0i engine N46B20
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 1995 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 90 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 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 2004 2.0i oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.25 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9 litres (9.5 quarts) |
Power | 129 - 150 HP ON 6200 RPM |
Torque | 180 - 200 NM ON 3750 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Engine also used on | BMW 3 sērija BMW 1 sērija BMW X1 BMW Z4 |
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 [2004 - 2006] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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BMW X3 2005 2.0i 4x4
Sep 2005 — Sep 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2004 2.0d 4x4
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2004 2.5i 4x4 | 2.5 Petrol | 192 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2004 2.5i 4x4 | 2.5 Petrol | 192 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
BMW X3 2004 3.0i 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (231 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2004 3.0i 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (231 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
BMW X3 2004 3.0d 4x4 Jan 2004 — Sep 2005 | 3.0 Diesel | 204 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2004 3.0d 4x4 Jan 2004 — Sep 2005 | 3.0 Diesel | 204 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
BMW X3 2005 3.0d 4x4
Sep 2005 — Sep 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds |
3.0 Diesel | 218 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
BMW X3 2005 3.0d 4x4
Sep 2005 — Sep 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (218 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 218 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) |