2008 BMW X3

3.0si Sport Utility
2008 BMW X3 3.0si Sport Utility

MPG: 16 city | 24 hwy

Ownership Cost: Below Average | see details

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2008 BMW X3 Consumer Rating

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Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Handles Well
  • Great Gas Mileage
  • Smooth Ride

Cons

  • Touchy Acceleration
Comments:

The 2008 BMW X3 is a great car compared to others in its category. While it is pricey, this is to be expected from all BMW models. If you have a problem with the price then you should not be buying a BMW to begin with. However the 2008 BMW X3 is not perfect, as I have heard complaints by other owners when it comes to brakes and engine performance over time. I have not had any problems my self. A major benefit of the car is that the handling is amazingly smooth. I feel like I am gliding, even on city roads when driving my 2008 BMW X3. This is by far the smoothest driving car I have ever owned. There is one thing some people may have an issue with but I do not find it to be a problem. The gas peddle on the car is sensitive and the car has a lot of power so you may experience some unexpected acceleration if you are not used to driving the car. With some experience I find this to be a big plus for when you need some acceleration such as when pulling out onto a busy road. For a high performance vehicle the 2008 BMW X3 is very good with miles per gallon. I am not filling up as frequently as I would have expected when I bought the car. In terms of appearance the car is beautiful both inside and out and I receive a lot of positive attention when driving it. Finally, even the factory sound system is amazing. As noted, the acceleration can be touchy and a problem for those who are not used to it, but I have come to appreciate it once I got used to it. I would highly recommend the 2008 BMW X3.

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    3.0si Sport Utility

    Engine: 2,996 cc 3.0 liters in-line 6 front engine with 85.0 mm bore, 88.0 mm stroke, 10.7 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder engine code

    Drivetrain: 4x4 wheel drive

    Seating Capacity: 5

    Body Style: SUV

    Doors: 4