20 August 2012

RWD X3 coming by year's end

BMW Ireland has released details of a RWD version of the X3 SUV, which goes into production on 1 October, writes Trish Whelan.

The X3 sDrive 18d will have a 143hp engine, and offer in excess of 55mpg, with CO2 tax rating B, or C for the automatic version.

The manual offers a 0-100km/h performance of 9.9secs.

Pricing will be revealed closer to launch.