2009 BMW X3 Review
There is very little about the 2009 BMW X3 that hasn't already been covered by Cars.com; the 2007 model that Kelsey Mays reviewed is essentially the same vehicle that's offered for 2009. What has changed, however, is the X3's competition, as a number of new luxury SUVs have debuted in the intervening years that BMW now has to contend with.
While the car's pros and cons haven't changed much, the X3 is showing its age in terms of technology features — especially when compared with newcomers that best it in both price and style.
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Tilting the glass sunroof
Push switch upward briefly.
▷ Closed roof is tilted open.
▷ The opened roof closes until
it is in its tilted position. The
sliding visor stays completely
open. ...
Lamps
At a glance
1 Rear fog lamps*
2 Front fog lamps*
3 Automatic headlamp control / adaptive light
control* / high-beam assistant* / welcome
lamps / daytime running lights*
4 Lamps off / daytime ...
Interior
The 128i's interior design is fairly traditional, with more upright shapes
than sweeping contours. Dual-zone climate controls sit below the center air
vents and optional navigation system, with BM ...