Safety

Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side curtain airbags, active head restraints for the front seats and an electronic stability system.

For a full list of safety features, visit the Standard Equipment & Specs page. To see how well child-safety seats fit in the X3, check out MotherProof.com's Car Seat Check.

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    Engine and differential
    Always obey all official speed limits. Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km Do not exceed the maximum engine and road speeds: ▷ For gasoline engine, 4,500 rpm and 100 mph/160 km/h. ▷ For die ...

    Hiding Check Control messages
    Press the computer button on the turn signal lever. ► Some Check Control messages are displayed continuously and are not cleared until the malfunction is eliminated. If several malfunct ...

    Folding down head restraints
    Extending/retracting head restraint Only fold down head restraint if no passengers are in the rear. Fold out retracted headrests again if passengers are being carried in the rear; otherwise, ...