The 2014 Geneva Motor Show was the host of the facelifted BMW X3, making its world debut.

Even if the version was first seen in spied shots some time ago, the BMW X3 has officially made its debut at the 84th edition of the Geneva Motor Show.

The updated version of the X3 comes with some important tweaks like new bumpers and headlights, redesigned side mirrors and different grille, along with new fresh alloy wheels and much more.

Inside the cabin, the X3 facelift received a new upholstery with updated trim, accents in gloss black, as well as an upgraded infotainment system with a completely new iDrive controller.

The fresh X3 comes with updates for the xDrive18d and the xDrive20d`s 2.0-liter engines, developing 150 horsepower with 360 Nm of torque, and respectively 190 horsepower and bigger 400 Nm of torque.

Bothe models are equipped with a 6-speed manual and an 8-speed automatic transmission. For the top of the line, xDrive30d, the power comes from a 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder unit, developing a great 258 horsepower and 560 Nm of torque.

On the other side, the xDrive35d receives the same engine but with an increase 313 horsepower and 630 Nm of torque. All X3 models run on petrol as optional.

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The 2015 BMW X3 has received the official blessing for an updated design and new power, soon to be headed towards the US market.

The 2015 BMW X3 is the facelift of the present version, and not the next generation of the X3, as a lot have expected. But customers still have a lot to enjoy at the 2015 model.

The 2015 BMW X3 enjoys updates like new bumpers both at the front and also at the back, new headlights, revised grille, new alloy wheels, with side mirrors being redesigned and new colors for the exterior as well.

You can also enjoy the 2015 model as it offers the xLinepackage, soon to come with a metallic trim, 18- to 19-inch wheels, or you can also choose the M Sport package, coming with aerodynamic body kit, shadow line trim, sport seats or antharacite roof liner.

Under the hood, the 2015 BMW X3 comes with the new-fresh 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine, developing 190 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque for the xDrive20d.

The sDrive version also gets the same 2.0-liter turbo diesel but with less power, of around 150 hp and 265 lb-ft of torque.

Changes have been made inside too, with the cabin featuring the gloss black accents, updated trim, new cup holsters and revised upholstery.

The iDrive controller with its integrated touchpad and the infotainment system which has been updated, should be enough to make you feel comfortable when driving a long way.

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