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Review: 2013 BMW X3 xDrive28i
Just by accident, we found our 2013 X3 parked next to a first edition X3. Although both vehicles go by the same name and remain identically sized, the 2013’s wealth of ingenious stylistic changes make it look like a completely different SUV. In place of the first generation’s unappealing matte black front and rear fascia panels, the latest offering’s sculpted and chromed sheet metal looks like a scythe compared to a butter knife.
Read More »2012 BMW X3 xDrive35i Review
The North Main exit from Southbound I-680 in Walnut Creek is a prodigious feat of engineering. It’s a perfectly banked, 2 lane wide off ramp that reverses direction 180 degrees, lasts nearly a quarter of a mile, and tests handling like no other piece of road in the Bay Area. Late one night, in light traffic, I tossed BMW’s turbocharged, all-wheel-drive X3 into the endless North Main sweeper, not expecting a whole lot of grip from either the top heavy SUV, or its all-season Goodyear tires.
Read More »2011 BMW X3 xDrive35i Review – The new X3 is bigger, more comfortable, and a moving performer
The second generation BMW X3 is almost the size of the first generation X5. BMW has added to the overall length, width and height
Read More »2008 BMW X3 Review – So German, It Hurts
By John G. Up: Solid, Germanic look and feel. You’re definitely driving a BMW Sticks to the road like…something very sticky Strong engine Well-appointed interior Down: Harsh ride Laggy automatic transmission Nav system clunky, outdated Expensive Sideways Feels like a much larger vehicle than it is
Read More »2008 BMW X3 Review
By Holly R. Plenty of interior room for both humans and all their stuff Easy to drive, easy to see out of and easy on the eyes Decent mileage (when driven reasonably) Really nice features X3 was pretty fun to drive and the smart wipers work really well (we had schizophrenic weather that weekend – […]
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