2025 BMW X3 M50 Review: Power, Design, Tech, and Driving Experience
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In this review by TheStraightPipes, they put the 2025 BMW X3 M50 to the test, revealing its 393 horsepower and 428 lb-ft of torque from a 3L turbo inline-6 engine with a 48V mild hybrid system. The team dives into the design changes, discussing the controversial decision to drop the "i" in favor of BMW's electric vehicle direction. They scrutinize the exterior elements like the grille, headlights, and wheels, highlighting both likes and dislikes. Moving inside, they explore the interior features, including the iDrive 9 system and wireless Apple CarPlay.
The review delves into the driving experience, testing the boost mode, handling, and overall performance of the X3 M50. The team praises the comfortable ride and quietness of the vehicle, emphasizing its luxury appeal. They navigate through the tech features such as the 360 cameras, parking assist, and air console games, providing a comprehensive overview of the vehicle's technological capabilities. Critiques are also shared, particularly regarding the cup holders, rotary dial, and climate control placement.
Humor and enthusiasm shine through as the team explores the various aspects of the BMW X3 M50, from the voice commands to the heated seats and steering wheel. They engage with the infotainment system, showcasing its functionalities and quirks, including the successful voice command for Sirius XM. The review captures the essence of the driving experience, blending technical details with personal opinions and entertaining anecdotes, making it an engaging and informative watch for car enthusiasts.
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