Compare 2006 BMW X3 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $36,800 | $39,750 | $37,770 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $33,670 | $36,968 | $33,425 |
| Destination | $695 | $775 | $715 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | N/A | N/A | Dual |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Net | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | In-dash | Analog | In-dash |
| Compass | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leatherette | Urethane | Leather/genuine Wood |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | Mini | N/A | Mini With Storage |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Partial |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | N/A | Power |
| Remote Trunk Release | N/A | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather/genuine Wood |
| Cargo Net - Pet Guard | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 6-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Split-bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - W/tilt | 3 - Adjustable |
| Seat Trim | Cloth/leatherette | Cloth/leatherette | Cloth |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| MP3 Capability | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| DVD-Audio | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Amplifier | Optional | N/A | 132W |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | Graphic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | With DVD | With DVD |
| Navigation System | Optional | COMAND | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Row LCD Screen | N/A | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Tube 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | BMW Assist | Tele Aid | N/A |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | N/A | Front And Rear | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front And Rear | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cornering Lights | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | 4 | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Optional | Parktronic | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | N/A | 12 Months/10,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid And Roof Mount |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | Chrome | N/A |
| Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome | Chrome |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front And Rear | Front |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | Power Liftgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Deep |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st And 2nd Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | Lip |
| Roof Rack | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Roof Rails | Standard | Optional | N/A |
| Rear Step Bumper | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Front Tires | P235/55HR17.0 BSW AS | P235/65HR17.0 BSW Performance AS | P225/65SR17.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - Rear | 255/45HR10 | N/A | N/A |
| Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | Full-size Aluminum |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval | Fixed Interval |
| Mud Flaps | N/A | Optional | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.0L I-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.3L V-6 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | All Wheel | 4MATIC All Wheel | All Wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | N/A | Optional | Optional |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Height Adjustable Suspension | N/A | Automatic W/driver Control | Automatic W/driver Control |
| Automatic Level Control | N/A | N/A | 4-corner |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Double Wishbone | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Strut |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | DSC-X | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | STEPTRONIC | TouchShift | Optional |
| Transmission | 6-spd Man W/OD | 7-spd W/OD | 5-spd Auto W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.64 | 3.90 | 3.47 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 179.7 " | 188.5 " | 186.2 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 73.0 " | 75.2 " | 72.6 " |
| Exterior Height | 66.0 " | 69.8 " | 66.1 " |
| Engine | 3.0L I-6 | 3.5L V-6 | 3.3L V-6 |
| Horsepower | 225 @ 5,900 Rpm | 268 @ 6,000 Rpm | 223 @ 5,600 Rpm |
| Torque | 214 @ 3,500 Rpm | 258 @ 2,400 Rpm | 238 @ 3,600 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 17 Mpg | 16 Mpg | 18 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 25 Mpg | 20 Mpg | 24 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 8.3 Seconds | 7.8 Seconds | 7.3 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.1 Seconds | 15.8 Seconds | 15.7 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 85 Mph | 83 Mph | 83 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .8 | .8 |
| Slalom Speed | 58 Mph | 56 Mph | 58 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.31/3.53 " | 3.66/3.39 " | 3.62/3.27 " |
| Curb Weight | 4,023 Lbs. | 4,623 Lbs. | 4,065 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5,049 Lbs. | 6,239 Lbs. | 5,245 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,025 Lbs. | 1,616 Lbs. | 926 Lbs. |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | 3,500 Lbs. | 2,000 Lbs. | 3,500 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 110.1 " | 114.7 " | 106.9 " |
| Front Track | 60.0 " | 64.0 " | 62.0 " |
| Rear Track | 60.7 " | 64.1 " | 61.2 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.2 '' | 19.0 '' | 18.7 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | N/A | 8.3 " |
| Drag Coefficient | .35 | .34 | .35 |
| Front Legroom | 40.2 " | 42.2 " | 42.5 " |
| Rear Legroom | 35.8 " | 40.0 " | 36.4 " |
| Front Headroom | 38.1 " | 39.9 " | 39.4 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.8 " | 39.8 " | 38.6 " |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 55.6 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 55.1 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.8 " | 59.9 " | 57.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.4 " | 59.8 " | 57.1 " |
| Luggage Volume | N/A | 29.4 Cu.ft. | 38.3 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 71.0 Cu.ft. | 72.4 Cu.ft. | 84.7 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 90 Cu.ft. | N/A | 102 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 17.7 Gal. | 25.1 Gal. | 19.2 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | 5 | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | 5 | N/A |
| Driver's | N/A | 5 | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | 5 | N/A |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | 4 | N/A |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | N/A | marginal | poor |
| Chest | N/A | good | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | N/A | good | good |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | good | acceptable |
| Restraints | N/A | good | good |
| Structure/safety cage | N/A | good | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | N/A | good | good |
| Head/Neck | N/A | good | acceptable |
| Overall Front | N/A | good | good |
| Dynamic Rating | N/A | marginal | poor |
