xDrive
xDrive is the all-wheel-drive system of your vehicle.
Concerted action by the xDrive and DSC further optimize traction and driving dynamics.
The xDrive all-wheel-drive system variably distributes the drive forces to the front and rear axles as demanded by the driving situation and road surface.
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Performance
For 2009, there's just one engine: a 3.0-liter six-cylinder that's good for
260 horsepower. It teams with either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic
transmission. All X3s have all-wheel dr ...
COMFORT
For a balanced tuning with maximum driving stabilization.
Activating COMFORT
Press button repeatedly until COMFORT is displayed
in the instrument cluster.
In certain situations, the system automa ...
Use coasting conditions
When approaching a red light, take your foot off
the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt.
On a downhill gradient, take your foot off the accelerator
and let the vehicle roll.
The flo ...