At a glance

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Unlocking and opening
▷ Press the button. The doors are unlocked. To open, pull the door handle above the armrest. ▷ Pull the door handle above the armrest twice: the door is unlocked the first time an ...

Built for Curves
Like BMW's cars, the X3 offers top-notch road manners. Some may find the steering wheel too difficult to turn, but its heavy rotations render spot-on directional control. The meaty steering wheel ...

Going & Stopping
The xDrive28i's 3.0-liter, inline-six-cylinder engine is unexpectedly stout, and it makes this two-ton crossover pretty quick; BMW cites a zero-to-60-mph acceleration time of 6.7 seconds, and you ...