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If you are in Manchester shopping for a new luxury compact SUV, you can’t go wrong with a BMW. But should you choose the BMW X1 or the BMW X3? Compare in terms of performance, interiors, and more at Tulley BMW of Nashua to help you decide which one has what you need to improve your drives around Bedford and beyond.
No matter which BMW SUV you pick, you’ll be able to enjoy a powerful engine, an 8-speed Automatic transmission with Sport and Manual shift modes, standard front-wheel drive, and available BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive. However, the X3 has three engine options rather than one.
Both the 2020 BMW X1 and X3 both offer comfortable and luxurious cabins for Merrimack drivers, with features like SensaTec upholstery, memory front seats, and a memory mirror. However, the pricier and larger BMW X3 offers a few more amenities as standard:
In BMW SUVs like the X1 and the X3, you can enjoy similar technology features like Advanced Real-Time Traffic Information and Active Park Distance Control, as well as some differences:
If you have any questions about these two vehicles or if you want to compare BMW models in person, contact us at Tulley BMW of Nashua.
*2019 model year shown.
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