2006 BMW X3: Tester's Comments
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- MSRP: $36,800
- Invoice: $33,670
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Find out what the Consumer Guide Automotive testers had to say about the 2006 BMW X3. See if the 2006 BMW X3 is right for you.
Vehicle Evaluated

| Make/Model: | 2006 BMW X3 3.0i |
|---|---|
| Trim Level: | 3.0i |
| Arrival Date: | 09/28/2006 |
| Engine: | dohc I6 |
| Bodystyle | 4-door wagon |
| Transmission: | 5-speed automatic |
| 4WD/AWD: | Yes |
| Base Price: | 36,800 |
| Price as Tested: | 44,270 |
| Mileage at Beginning of Test: | 6246 |
| Mileage at End of Test: | 7119 |
| Total Measured Miles: | 873 |
| Total Fuel Used: | 47.324 gals. |
| Consumer Guide Fuel Economy: | 18.45 mpg (what's this?) |
| Problems During Test: | None |
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Major Options
Titanium Silver Metallic, Premium Package (auto-dimming rearview mirror, leather upholstery, lumbar support, BMW Assist system and services), Heated Steering Wheel, Luggage Net, Heated Front Seats, Xenon Headlights, Navigation System, Premium Sound System, Satellite Radio Preparation, Privacy Glass
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Ed Piotrowski
There are any number of compact, midsize, and even large SUVs that do just about everything better than X3 at the same or substantially lower cost. Memo to BMW: Stick to cars, this SUV thing isn't working, nor does it suit your brand image.
John Biel
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