Redesigned 2022 BMW X3 with Upgraded Safety

The verdict is in: the 2022 BMW X3 has a five-star crash test safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA based the BMW X3 safety rating on several features, including high-tech driver-assistive features as well as safety features that involve the structure of the body, airbags, and brakes.

Buyers can choose the 2022 X3 with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive for added stability in slippery conditions.

Safety Features

To separate the 2022 BMW X3 from other SAVs by being loaded with structural and active safety features. The X3 is built with safety in mind, as it comes with side-impact beams, front and rear anti-roll stability bars, and a five-link rear axle suspension for stability on the road. It also comes with high-tech airbags all over the vehicle.

In the event of a collision, the BMW X3 has an impact sensor that activates the Battery Safety Terminal to disconnect the alternator, fuel pump, and starter. It also unlocks the doors and turns on the hazard and interior lights. The three-point safety belts have force limiters and head restraints in all five seating positions.

The 2022 BMW X3 safety features also include active driving features like Dynamic Stability Control and Dynamic Traction Control. and several impressive braking features that enhance the four-wheel ventilated ABS brakes with composite front rotors, brake-pad wear indicators, and cornering brake control. Those features include Brake Fade Compensation, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand-by features.

Driver-Assistive Features

The 2022 BMW X3 safety features include several standard driver-assistive features. The BMW Active Driving Assistant includes Frontal Collision Warning, Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, and Speed Limit Info. It also comes with Adaptive Cruise Control as a standard feature. The hybrid models come with added noise for pedestrians so they can hear the quiet X3 moving down the road.

It also features a helpful active safety feature called the Fatigue and Focus Alert. This feature monitors the driver’s eyes. As soon as they veer from the road, the driver receives an alert to pull over and rest. This feature lets drivers assess their ability to stay alert and safe on the road.

For help in collisions, BMW included the Assist eCall system that includes an Emergency Request SOS Button and Enhanced Automatic Collision Notification.

Why Buy From BMW of Sarasota

It’s easy to see why the 2022 BMW X3 safety rating is so high. The precision-engineered vehicle comes with an impressive collection of sensors, driver-assistive features, and additional high-tech safety features to keep drivers, passengers, and pedestrians safe.

We invite you to visit the BMW of Sarasota showroom to learn more about the well-equipped 2022 X3 and to take one for a test drive. Our friendly sales associates can help you find the perfect X3 or other BMW model to meet your needs, and our finance experts can build a lease or loan program for your budget. We take pride in providing the best luxury car-buying experience in the Sarasota area, and we look forward to welcoming you to our BMW family.