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Playing a supporting role: The innovative new 8-speed automatic transmission.
Like many new BMW models, the new BMW X3 features an 8-speed automatic transmission which brings smooth shifting, sportiness and efficiency to new levels of perfection. Compared to the exemplary 6 ...

Automatic mode
The Auto Start/Stop function is operational after each engine start. The function is activated above a certain speed. ► Automatic transmission: from 5 mph, approx. 9 km/h. ...

General information
Danger of burns from hot engine Do not open the cooling system while the engine is hot; otherwise, escaping coolant may cause burns.◀ Suitable additives Only use suitable additives; o ...