2023 BMW X3 M40i: COME TO CONQUER
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i Sports Activity Vehicle® is a true masterpiece of automotive engineering, with exceptional engine power, expertly-tuned handling, and a BMW M-designed appearance that exudes dominance and style. No matter where your journey takes you, this vehicle will lead the way with its impressive performance and undeniable presence.
Performance and Efficiency
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i is equipped with a powerful 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine with 24 valves that can generate 382 horsepower. This engine is enhanced with a twin-scroll turbocharger, variable valve control (Double-VANOS and Valvetronic), and high-precision direct injection for optimal performance.
Additionally, the X3 M40i also features a 48V mild hybrid system, which adds to its efficiency. The Auto Start-Stop function further helps to conserve fuel when the engine is not in use.
The Driving Dynamics Control system allows the driver to choose from ECO PRO, COMFORT, and SPORT modes to customize the driving experience. The 8 speed Automatic transmission comes with Sport and Manual shift modes and the steering wheel mounted paddle shifters provide quick and easy access to manual shifting.
To enhance energy efficiency, the X3 M40i features Brake Energy Regeneration, which uses the braking system to generate energy that can be stored and reused later.
Handling, Ride and Braking
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i is equipped with various features to ensure a smooth, safe, and comfortable drive. These features include dynamic stability control with various functions like Brake fade compensation, Start off assistant, Brake drying and Brake standby, as well as dynamic traction control . The car also has Servotronic power-steering assist, an electromechanical parking brake, twin-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers, a multi-link front axle suspension with spring struts, and a 5-link rear axle suspension. Additionally, the car is equipped with front and rear anti-roll (stabilizer) bars, 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes with anti-lock braking system (ABS), Dynamic Brake Control (DBC), brake-pad wear indicators, and Cornering Brake Control . The xDrive all-wheel-drive system, M Sport Brakes with Blue Calipers, Variable Sport Steering, Performance Control, and Adaptive M Suspension with electronically controlled dampers complete the package.
Exterior and Interior
The car comes with 19" M Y-spoke bi-color Midnight Grey wheels, style 887M, equipped with all-season run-flat tires. It also features power-folding and heated side mirrors, a roof spoiler with a center brake light, non-metallic paint, Shadowline exterior trim, roof rails in High-gloss Shadowline, and an Aerodynamic Kit.
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i comes with SensaTec upholstery, an Anthracite headliner, and a SensaTec dashboard. It also includes floor mats, a cargo cover, and Aluminum Rhombicle trim.
Comfort and Convenience
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i offers a range of comfort and convenience luxury features for a pleasant ride. These include Advanced Vehicle & Key Memory for easily accessing most recently used climate-control temperature, audio tone, and lighting preferences. It also includes the Engine Start/Stop button, 40/20/40 split fold-down rear seats, multi-zone Climate Control, and automatic tilt-down of passenger's side-view mirror when shifting into reverse gear for curb visibility. The vehicle also has power front and rear windows with "one-touch" up and down operation, rain-sensing windshield wipers with automatic headlight control, and rear-window wiper/washer. Other features include automatic-dimming interior rear-view mirror and driver's-side exterior mirror, interior courtesy lights, front sport seats with driver's seat memory, and a front-seat center console with armrest and storage compartment. There are also open storage compartments in all doors, fully finished cargo area with velour carpeting and remote trunk release, power tailgate, locking glovebox, front map lights, dual front sun visors with illuminated mirrors, dual cupholders in front and rear, fold-up rear-seat center armrest, privacy glass, and a storage compartment package. The Comfort Access keyless entry and Universal garage-door opener make for easy access and convenience. The Panoramic moonroof with fully automatic, 2-piece glass panel, power slide and lift control, wind deflector, and power interior sunshade provides a luxurious feel. The vehicle also features multi-color, adjustable ambient lighting and 4-way power lumbar support for the driver's seat.
The car comes with several safety features designed to protect both the Owner(Driver) and the vehicle. These include a Head Protection System, LED Daytime Running Lights, Automatic High Beams, and Park Distance Control for the front and rear. There's also a Rear-View Camera, Front and Side-Impact Airbags, and 3-Point Safety Belts with force limiters and head restraints at all seating positions. The car also has an Anti-Theft Alarm System and a BMW Assist eCall with an SOS button and Enhanced Automatic Collision Notification.
Other safety features include the Active Driving Assistant with Frontal Collision Warning, Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, and Speed Limit Info. The car also has Full LED Headlights, Automatic-Locking Retractors on all passenger-seat safety belts for installation of child-restraint seats, LATCH attachments for child-restraint safety installation, and a Central Locking System on the driver and front passenger doors.
The Active Protection System detects imminent accidents and prepares for them by automatically pretensioning safety belts, closing windows and moonroof, and activating post-crash braking. It also includes a Fatigue and Focus Alert feature. Additionally, there's an Impact Sensor that activates Battery Safety Terminal disconnect of alternator, fuel pump and starter from the battery, automatically unlocks doors, and turns on hazard and interior lights.
BMW Ultimate Care provides complete coverage and peace of mind. The package includes a 4-year/50,000-mile New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks 2023 Models (valid only in the USA including Puerto Rico), a 12-year Unlimited Mileage Rust Perforation Limited Warranty, and a 4-year Unlimited Mileage Roadside Assistance Program.