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    2006 BMW X3

    The 2006 BMW X3 is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $79,900.

    There is 1 variant of the X3 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2004.

    The 2006 X3 was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

    Engine options for the BMW X3 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (110kW/330Nm), 2.5L in-line 6-cylinder (141kW/245Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder (170kW/300Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (160kW/500Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $79,900 - $105,900
    Transmission
    5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Diesel or Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A
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    Retail Price
    $79,900 - $105,900
    Transmission
    5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Diesel or Premium Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    2006 BMW X3

    Available Variants

    The BMW X3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.

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    Power to Weight
    60.44 - 92.39 kW/t
    60.44 kW/t
    92.39 kW/t
    Boot Space
    480 litres
    480 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    1 - 5 years
    2 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,240 - 2,280 kg
    2,240 kg
    2,280 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,700 - 2,000 kg
    1,700 kg
    2,000 kg
    Approach Angle
    Departure Angle
    24°
    24°
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    2006 BMW X3

    Historical Information

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    Base

    2025

    $97,900

    Base

    2023

    $109,300

    M Sport

    2023

    $117,700

    Year
    2025
    2023
    Engine Type
    2.0L Mhev
    2.0L Phev
    3.0L Mhev
    2.0L Combustion
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Diesel
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    153 kW
    220 kW
    293 kW
    140 kW
    215 kW

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    2006 BMW X3

    Dimensions

    4,565 mm
    1,853 mm
    1,674 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,565 mm
    Overall Width1,853 mm
    Overall Height1,674 mm
    Wheelbase2,795 mm
    Load Capacity445 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2006 BMW X3

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest BMW X3 is the base variant that starts from $79,900.

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    The most expensive BMW X3 is the base variant that starts from $105,900.

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    The best towing capacity of a BMW X3 is offered by the base variant which can tow 2000 kg.

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    The largest BMW X3 is the base variant which measures 1853mm wide, 4565mm in length and sits 1674mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW X3 is the base variant which has 170kW of power and 300nm of torque.

    The BMW X3 is built in Austria and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest BMW X3 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2280 kg.

    The BMW X3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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