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2025 BMW X3: Six-cylinder turbo-diesel joins mid-size luxury SUV lineup

30 April 2025, 2:18 pm

CarExpert

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: BMW

AutoExec Summary: BMW Australia has confirmed the introduction of the six-cylinder turbo-diesel X3 40d xDrive variant to its local X3 lineup, priced at $108,900 before on-road costs. Deliveries are set to commence in the third quarter of 2025. The 40d xDrive features 48-volt mild-hybrid technology, producing 210kW and 670Nm, allowing a 0-100km/h time of 5.4 seconds. The model includes advanced features such as adaptive suspension, a 14.9-inch touchscreen, and M Sport package.

Brands mentioned: BMW

2025 BMW X3 40d xDrive here in Q3

30 April 2025, 1:55 pm

CarSales

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: BMW

AutoExec Summary: BMW Australia is set to enhance its X3 line-up with the introduction of the diesel-powered 40d xDrive, starting at $108,900 plus on-road costs, late next quarter. This model features a turbocharged 3.0-litre in-line six-cylinder diesel engine producing 210kW and 670Nm, achieving 0-100km/h in 5.4 seconds. The 40d xDrive will complement the existing variants, offering a mix of turbo-petrol, turbo-diesel, and plug-in hybrid options, while maintaining a comprehensive list of premium features.

Brands mentioned: BMW

Aussie pricing and launch date revealed

30 April 2025, 1:12 pm

WhichCar

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: MG

AutoExec Summary: MG Motor Australia has announced the launch of its all-electric MGS5 EV, priced from $40,490 drive away. Pre-orders are open, with deliveries expected as early as May. The MGS5 replaces the ZS EV and offers two specifications and battery sizes, achieving up to 430km range (WLTP). It features a 125kW electric motor, rapid charging capabilities, and a spacious interior. The MGS5 will be available in local dealerships next month.

Brands mentioned: MG Motor

Lambo-inspired 2026 Omoda C3 makes debut

30 April 2025, 12:55 pm

CarSales

Australasia

Brands Mentioned: Lamborghini, Mazda, Nissan

AutoExec Summary: Chery’s Omoda sub-brand has unveiled the 2026 Omoda C3 small SUV, designed to attract younger buyers with its sporty, mech-inspired aesthetics and gaming features. Set to launch in China this October, the C3 boasts a striking design reminiscent of a compact Lamborghini Urus, complete with a starship-inspired cockpit and wireless gaming controllers. While powertrain details remain unconfirmed, a variety of options, including electric and hybrid, are anticipated.

Brands mentioned: Chery, Omoda, Mazda, Nissan

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