BMW is believed to be working on various high-performance versions of the next-gen X3. Want proof? A prototype was recently spotted at the Nurburgring sporting an unmistakably raunchy engine note. Some trademarks were found earlier this year detailing a range of new nameplates that could potentially be destined for the […]
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2019 BMW X3 M to debut ‘S58’ 3.0 turbo engine – report
It’s no secret BMW is working on the next-gen ‘G01’ BMW X3, and it’s also pretty much confirmed there will be a high-performance M version this time around. Some news is now trickling through regarding the potential engine for the X3 M. According to an Autoevolution report, BMW engineers are […]
2018 BMW X3 ‘G01’ undergoes extreme winter testing in Sweden
Just as some of the lineup details were leaked via a cracked file a couple of days ago, BMW has released some images and testing details of its upcoming third-gen, G01 X3. The new model is expected to debut a number of all-new features and technologies for the nameplate, including […]
2018 BMW X3 ‘G01’ getting M40i, M40d, X3 M, xDrive30e variants
Some interesting facts about the upcoming 2018 BMW X3 ‘G01’ have seemingly been leaked via a code-cracked file, with indications of an M40i and M40d variant joining the lineup for the first time. BMW doesn’t currently offer an M Performance or even proper M version of the current X3 – […]
2016 Jaguar F-PACE 30d vs BMW X3 xDrive30d: comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT So it’s an easy win for the new Jaguar F-PACE on the design front when compared with BMW’s ageing and rather uninteresting X3 design. But how does the newcomer from England shape up against one of the veterans of the premium SUV market, we wonder. The […]
2018 BMW X3 M confirmed by loud prototype (video)
Okay, so this is pretty much all the confirmation you need. There will be a proper X3 M car with the next-generation, as audibly indicated by this barking prototype. Spotted by autoevolution recently in and around the Nurburgring in Germany, the X3 M is set to be BMW’s first performance […]
BMW sells 100,000th ‘i’ car, confirms X3 EV variant for 2020
BMW has announced that three years after the launch of its i sub-brand, it has managed to hit the 100,000 sales milestone. More than 100,000 plug-in hybrid and all-electric models have rolled off the production line since BMW’s launch of i division in November 2013; 60,000 of which were the […]
Jaguar F-PACE 30d vs BMW X3 xDrive30d: diesel SUV comparison (POV)
It’s new versus old. Grandfather versus grandson. Here we’re pitching the newest mid-size premium SUV on the market, the Jaguar F-PACE, against the oldest mid-size premium SUV, the BMW X3. And to make it interesting, they are both the most powerful diesel versions you can get; 30d versus 30d (in […]