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BMW X3 M Competition and BMW X3 M40i.
Adrenaline-charged driving pleasure on every terrain: the BMW X3 M Models send pulses soaring simply with their expressive design. Yet it is the combination of exclusivity and efficiency that really defines their independent, athletic character. The BMW X3 M Competition inspires with pure motorsport DNA and powerful driving dynamics at a supreme level – represents a maximum of performance and exclusivity with its 375 kW and selected M-specific features. The BMW X3 M40i have equally sporty characters and impress with their perfectly measured balance of dynamics, comfort and efficiency together with a high level of everyday practicability.
THE BMW X3 M MODELS IN COMPARISON.
The most important performance facts at a glance: power train, suspension and engine output.
BMW X3 M Competition
- High-performance M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine
- M xDrive with Active M differential and 8-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic
- Exclusive M Competition design elements in Black high-gloss
- 375 kW, 650 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 3.8 sec
BMW X3 M40i
- M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine
- Intelligent all-wheel drive BMW xDrive
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission
- 285 kW, 500 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 4.9 sec
- BMW X3 M Competition
- BMW X3 M40i
DESIGN OPTIONS OF THE BMW X3 M MODELS.
BMW X3 M COMPETITION – PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS.
Driving dynamics and design features of the BMW X3 M Competition.
The BMW X3 M Competition personifies the peak performance of the BMW X3 M Models. Its high-performance M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine develops 375 kW and an impressive torque of 650 Nm. Alongside numerous technologies derived from motorsport, the powerful engine ensures an impressive 0 to 100 km/h acceleration in just 3.8 seconds and delivers the driving pleasure typical of M right up to the limits and – thanks to its genuine X character – on every terrain. With its muscular proportions, the BMW X3 Competition is a statement of athletic presence. Reinforcing this impression are specific M Competition design elements in high-gloss black and mirror caps in carbon. In the cabin, bold M features combine with luxurious details to create a sporty and exclusive atmosphere.

- Dynamics
- Design

High-performance M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine.
The M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder inline petrol engine features superior power delivery and the striking characteristic M engine sound. Two mono-scroll turbochargers, direct High-Precision Injection, fully variable valve control and variable camshaft control ensure outstanding performance with 375 kW and 650 Nm of torque.

M specific suspension.

M xDrive.

M Carbon precision strut.

8-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic.

M Servotronic.

M Compound brakes.

M Sport exhaust system.

Front design.

21" M light alloy wheels V-spoke style 765 M Bicolour Jet Black with mixed tyres.

M Sport seats.

Rear design.

M leather steering wheel.

M Carbon mirror caps.

Interior trim finishers 'Carbon Fibre'.

M high-gloss Shadow Line.
BMW X3 M COMPETITION – IMPRESSIONS.
The design highlights of the BMW X3 M Competition in the exterior and the interior.

BMW X3 M Competition F97 LCI 2021 three-quarter front view standing in stony terrain

BMW X3 M Competition F97 LCI 2021 three-quarter rear view with model low angle shot

BMW X3 M Competition F97 LCI 2021 side view with open door and female model

BMW X3 M Competition F97 LCI Facelift 2021 cockpit

BMW X3 M Competition F97 LCI 2021 M Sport seats
BMW X3 M40i – PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS.
Driving dynamics and design features of the BMW X3 M40i.
The spirit of adventure enters a new era of comfort and efficiency: with exclusive features for the exterior and interior, such as the M Aerodynamics package and a host of impressive technology highlights, the BMW X3 M40i reinforces its sporty DNA – and delivers thrilling driving dynamics on any terrain.

- Driving dynamics
- Design

M TwinPower Turbo 6-cylinder engines.
The BMW X3 M40i is powered by a three-litre 6-cylinder inline petrol engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology. With an output of 285kW and a maximum torque of 500 Nm, it has a sporty driving performance. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds.

M Sport suspension.

8-speed Steptronic Sport Transmission.

Variable sport steering.

M sport differential.

M Sport brake.

BMW X3 M40i specific design elements.

21'' M light alloy wheels Double-spoke style 718 M Bicolour Jet Black with mixed tires.

M Aerodynamic package.

Sport seats for driver and front passenger.
The adjustable Sport seats for the driver and front passenger feature numerous manual adjustment options, including fore-and-aft position, and the backrest angle. Thanks to larger seat and backrest bolsters, and well-defined side bolsters, they provide excellent ergonomics and a high degree of lateral support.

M leather steering wheel.
BMW X3 M40i – IMPRESSIONS.
The design highlights of the BMW X3 M40i in the exterior and interior.
BMW X3 M MODELS: DRIVER`S COCKPIT & TECHNOLOGIES.
M specific instruments, operating concept, digital services and driver assistance systems of the BMW X3 M Models.
State-of-the-art mobility and M sensation at a supreme level: the BMW X3 M Models support you during the journey with numerous innovative technologies and offer additional motor racing flair with exclusive M-specific features. Enjoy the benefits of intelligent driver assistance systems or communicate with your BMW using the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant. A host of connectivity features and digital services are also available to provide you with an ideal link to your BMW and the world and thus make your mobile life even more comfortable.

- M specific instruments & operating concept
- Connectivity & digital services
- Driver Assistance Systems

M specific instrument cluster.

BMW Live Cockpit Professional.
Keeping an eye on what's important: the BMW Live Cockpit Professional with a large Curved Display, head-up display and the Augmented View for route guidance experience and driver assistance.

M Setup.

BMW Head-Up Display with M specific functions.

Centre console control panel.

Red Start/Stop button.

BMW Digital Key.
The BMW Digital Key turns your compatible smartphone* into a vehicle key. To unlock, simply hold the smartphone next to the door handle; before starting your BMW place it on the smartphone tray. In addition, you can send a Digital Key to up to five friends.
*BMW Digital Key is compatible with selected smartphones only. A list of compatible smartphones is available at bmw.com/digitalkey. The use of BMW Digital Key requires the Teleservices equipment.

Remote Software Upgrade.
Your BMW is up to date with Remote Software Upgrade. Simply download it via the My BMW app or directly in the vehicle.

Smartphone integration.
Why go without the features of your smartphone in your BMW when you can continue operating it as usual? Smartphone integration connects your smartphone wirelessly to your vehicle via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This allows you to conveniently use functions and various apps directly via the control display.

Connected Package Professional.
BMW Maps with Connected Navigation, Smartphone Integration incl. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and In-Car Experiences – the Connected Package Professional provides ample networking capability for your BMW. You benefit from increased comfort and improved operation.

Telephony featuring Bluetooth.

BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.

Parking Assistant Plus.
TECHNICAL DATA OF THE BMW X3 M MODELS.
BMW X3 M Competition and other models.
Engine power in kW: | 375 |
Max. torque in Nm: | 650 |
Acceleration 0–100 km/h in s: | 3.8 |
Fuel consumption (combined) in l/100 km: | 10.7 |
