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BMW X3 xDrive28i and X5 xDrive35i (petrol variants) launched in India

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BMW India launches the petrol variants of its popular X3 and X5 SUVs – the X3 xDrive28i and X5 xDrive35i, priced at Rs 54.90 lakh and Rs 73.50 lakh respectively, ex-showroom, Delhi.

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These two new SUVs will be locally assembled at BMW’s plant in Chennai. The X3 xDrive28i packs a 2.0 litre 4 cylinder engine, producing 241 hp and 350 Nm of torque @ 1,250 – 4,800 rpm. 0 – 100 km/h happens in just 6.5 seconds. The X5 xDrive35i  on the other hand packs a 3.0 litre inline six cylinder engine with an output of 306 hp and a max torque of 400 Nm @ 1,200 – 5,000 rpm. 0 – 100 km/h for the X5 xDrive35i happens in just 6.5 seconds as well. Both SUVs come with an 8 Speed Steptronic automatic transmission with Automatic Hold Function. The X5 xDrive35i gets a ‘Design Pure Experience’ package.

The X3 xDrive28i is available in four colour options: Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Deep Blue and Melbourne Red. The X5 xDrive35i can be had in Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Imperial Blue and Sparkling Brown.

While the X5 petrol gets a 10.2 inch infotainment system, iDrive with handwriting recognition, rear view camera and Harman Kardon surround sound system, the X3 petrol features a smaller 8.8 inch display, iDrive and a rear view camera.

Frank Schloeder, President (act.), BMW Group India said, “BMW petrol engines are a potent mixture of dynamics and efficiency, and with the launch of the new BMW X3 and new BMW X5 in petrol variants, we are offering our customers yet another form of ‘Sheer Driving Pleasure’.”

“We are presenting a significantly balanced and extremely aspirational product portfolio with the choice of both diesel and petrol variants to suit all our customer requirements. These latest generation of BMW engines guarantee a thrilling power delivery and excellent responsiveness which generates a dynamic proposition on the road and gives assured driving pleasure.”

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