Recently, BMW officially released the new BMW X3 for its global premiere. The new car, codenamed G45, is built on the CLAR platform and adopts BMW's new design language in the electrification era. It is still positioned as a mid-sized SUV. Overseas versionIt will be produced at the Spartanburg Plant in the United States and the Roslyn Plant in South Africa. In addition, the new car will be launched first in the United States and Europe at the end of 2024, and will be officially launched in the global market in 2025.
In terms of appearance, the new car still uses two designs: luxury package and M sports package. The newly designed "angel eye" headlight group adopts double L shape for daytime use. The driving lights are more concise and sharp than the classic ring shape. The new car adopts a classic double grille design, which is larger in size. The interior is equipped with a grille design with interlaced horizontal and diagonal lines. The front enclosure of the new car adopts a double-section heat dissipation opening shape, and there are also longitudinally arranged vents on both sides.
Looking from the side of the body, the waistline of the new car shows an upward posture. The front and rear fenders adopt a wide-body visual design. It is also equipped with semi-hidden door handles and five-spoke large-size wheels, and has 19. Three sizes, 20 and 21, are available. The BMW brand's iconic Hofmeister corner design is also reshaped on the D-pillar of the body. In addition, the roof of the new car also adopts a slightly downward-sloping design, and the shape of the whole car is similar to that of the BMW XM model. The body length of the new car has increased34mm, reaching 4755 span>mm, the width increases to 29mm, reaching 1920< /span>mm, the height is reduced by 25mm to 1660mm, and the wheelbase is 2865mm; combined with the widening 16mm The front track and widened 45 mm rear track further highlight the strength and sportiness.
At the rear of the car, the new car is equipped with a roof spoiler, and the taillight group adopts a tilted "Y" shape, 3D three-dimensionalLED taillights are integrated with the rear of the car.The internal light source is divided into upper and lower layers. The taillight bodies on both sides can be combined after being lit. To create an "X" style effect, the rear enclosure adopts a rear diffuser decorative panel and is equipped with a hidden exhaust layout. The through-type ribs above the recessed license plate frame not only widen the horizontal visual effect of the tail, but also Adds a three-dimensional feel.
In the interior, the new car is equipped with an integrated floating curved screen, including a 12.3-inch digital instrument panel and a 14.9 span> inch central control display. The newly designed three-spoke multi-function steering wheel has a return ring design and is embellished with an "M" style small logo below. It is worth mentioning that the new car will be equipped with BMW’s latest iDrive 9 operating system to further enhance human-computer interaction capabilities.
The new car also uses hidden air-conditioning outlets on the center console and door sides. The car is equipped with a technologically enveloping cabin atmosphere light. The center console channel area is equipped with large storage compartments, and It is equipped with a lever-style electronic shifting mechanism while retaining the knob-style function control buttons. In addition, the trunk volume of the new car is 570 liters, which increases to 1,700 liters when the rear seats are folded down, while the plug-in hybrid models have 460 liters and 1,600 liters.
In terms of power, the new car will provide 20 xDrive/30 xDrive, which is a 2.0T+48V light hybrid system; 30e xDrive uses a 2.0T+ motor to form a plug-in hybrid system, and the performance version of the M50 xDrive will use a 3.0T+48V mild hybrid system, and some markets will also provide diesel and other powertrains.
The fuel version uses a 2.0T engine and a 48V mild hybrid system. The 20 xDrive has a maximum power of 208 horsepower and the 30 xDrive has a maximum power of 259 horsepower. The transmission system is matched with an 8-speed automatic manual gearbox. Plug-in hybrid versionUsing a combination of 2.0T engine and motor, the system has a combined maximum power of 299 horsepower and a peak torque of 450 Nm. It will be equipped with a 19.7kWh battery, which can provide a pure electric range of up to 90 kilometers; M50 xDrive is equipped with a 3.0T inline six-cylinder engine and 48V The combination of motors has a maximum power of 398 horsepower and an acceleration time of 0-100km/h in 4.6 seconds.
In 1999 the letters X became the symbol of a new car category and a unique driving pleasure , and now it has also become a symbol of the innovative spirit and courage of exploration of the BMW brand. For 25 years, the BMW X family has thrived from an innovative automotive category, BMW X1, BMW X2, BMW X3, BMW X4, BMW X5 and BMW X6 all pioneered Brand new market segment. China is the largest single market in the world for BMW X3. The fuel version and pure electric version of the third-generation BMW X3 The cumulative sales of version models in the Chinese market account for 43% of the total global sales; The total sales volume of its fuel version and pure electric models in China in 202315.6 units, accounting for nearly 40% of the total sales of the BMW X family in China. X family models have accumulated sales so far1200 million vehicles. In 2023, the sales volume of BMW's X family in China will be nearly< span lang="EN-US">42 units, a year-on-year increase of more than 15%, with sales of 2 TaiwanBMW models have 1 units which are X models.
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