New 2011 BMW X3 launch in India on 25th August, 2011

New 2011 BMW X3 launch in India on 25th August, 2011

Germany luxury car maker, BMW, is going to launch the 2011 BMW X3 Sports Utility Vehicle(codename – F25) in India on the 25th of August, 2011. The hugely anticipated Crossover SUV will take on the likes of the Audi Q5 and the upcoming Mercedes Benz GLK in India.

Since the new 2011 BMW X3 Crossover will be assembled at BMW India’s Chennai assembly unit, through the CKD route. Thus, BMW India will be able to price the X3 quite competitively at INR 41.2 Lakhs and INR 42.2 Lakhs, for the petrol and diesel versions respectively. The petrol engined variant will be the xDrive25i, featuring a 2.5 liter six pot petrol engine producing about 210 Bhp and 246 Nm of torque capable of reaching a top speed of 210 kmph. It does the 0-100 run in under 10 seconds.

The new 2011 BMW X3 will offer features such as start-stop technology, Dynamic Drive Control, Keyless Entry, electronic parking brake and panaromic sunroof even on the xDrive20d