This 3.0i MT (231 hp) engine was fitted in the E53 [Restyling] SUV, which was produced by BMW from 2003 to 2006. In addition to this engine, 5 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 17.8litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 9.7litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 12.7litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 93litre |
| Cruising range | from 520 to 960km |
| Fuel | 98 RON, 95 RON, 92 RON |
| Emission standard | EURO III |
| Top speed | 210km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 8.3second |
| Displacement | 2979cm3 |
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| Engine power | 231bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 900RPM |
| Maximum torque | 300Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3500RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 84mm |
| Stroke | 89.6mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
| Drive wheels | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Turning circle | 12.1m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4667mm |
| Width | 1872mm |
| Height | 1750mm |
| Wheelbase | 2820mm |
| Front track | 1576mm |
| Rear track | 1576mm |
| Kerb weight | 2070kg |
| Gross weight | 2595kg |
| Displacement | 600kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 465litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 1550litre |
| Front/rear axle load | 1165/1475kg |
| Permitted road-train weight | 4995kg |
| Body type | SUV |
| Front suspension | Independent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 21.4 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 11.6 litres / 100km |
| Average | 15.2 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.