BMW X3 M40i xDrive bookings open in India

The BMW X3 M40i will be launched next month. The SUV will be imported via the CBU route.

BMW has started accepting bookings for the X3 M40i xDrive in India. The SUV will be available in limited units and can be booked at the BMW Online Shop by paying a token amount of Rs 5 lakh.

The M40i is the sportier version of the X3. It gets a sporty body kit featuring a more aggressive front bumper with larger vents, dual-tone alloy wheels, dual exhausts and M-specific ORVMs. Inside, the SUV gets a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.

The X3 M40i is powered by a 3.0-litre, turbocharged 6-cylinder engine like the M340i sedan. However, in the X3, this engine develops 355 BHP and 500 Nm.

The engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and BMW’s xDrive all-wheel drive system. BMW claims a 0-100 km/h time of 4.9 seconds, and the SUV can reach an electronically-limited top speed of 250 km/h.

The BMW X3 M40i will be launched next month. The SUV will be imported via the CBU route.

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