2007 BMW
X3 3.0si
Layout
Longitudinal front engine, all-wheel driveEngine
3.0-liter in-line six, dohc, four valves per cylinder
Transmission
Six-speed manual
Suspension
Double-joint thrust-rod spring-strut front, Central pivot spindle with trailing arm and double wishbone rear, anti-squat, anti-dive
Brakes
Single-piston swing-caliper discs
Dimensions
Length x Width x Height (in.): 179.8 x 72.9 x 165.9
Wheelbase: 110 in.
Curb Weight: 4000 lb
Performance
Peak Power: 272 bhp @ 6650 rpm
Peak Torque: 232 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm
0-62 mph: 7.2 sec.
Top Speed: 130 mph
Why we love it: Classy, sassy
Why we don't: A little too brassy
The Price Tag: $38,000