Perillo BMW Welcomes 2013 BMW X3

Online, May 29, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Perillo BMW is proud to announce the arrival of the all-new 2013 BMW X3 to its Chicago, Illinois showroom floor. The BMW X3 received U.S. News' award for best luxury compact SUV for the money in 2012. Safety, performance, and convenience are staples of the BMW X3 and that continues to hold true for the 2013 model. The 2013 X3 offers great handling and a powerful engine for a luxury compact SUV.

The 2013 BMW X3 comes standard with a 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine that produces 500 horsepower and can go from 0-60 mph in 5.5 seconds. Also standard is an 8-speed automatic transmission that allows for smooth and quick gear changes. BMW's efficient Electric Power Steering system also comes with the 2013 X3. The Brake Energy Regeneration system saves fuel by shutting the engine off while the 2013 X3 is stopped. This feature will both save energy and will boost the 2013 X3's fuel economy.

Functionality is one of the most distinctive features of the 2013 X3. Along with plenty of cargo space, 40/20/40 rear seats, a 12-volt power outlet, and several restraining hooks are also included on the 2013 BMW X3. Bluetooth Mobile Office, Audio Streaming, and a USB Interface are also standard features of the 2013 X3, making it one of the most connected vehicles on the market. Some optional features of the X3 include a navigation and entertainment system with an 8.8-inch control display, BMW ConnectedDrive, and an 80-GB hard drive.

Standard safety features on the 2013 X3 include LED Adaptive brake lights, Daytime Running Lights, and an anti-theft alarm system. Driver and front passenger airbags with dual-stage deployment and seat sensors are also standard. BMW also offers its Head-Up Display, which will project driving information, such as current speed and navigation directions, right on the windshield. This system will prevent the driver from taking their eyes off of the road. Several different camera systems on the 2013 BMW X3 also provide the driver with the ability to see their X3 from different angles, allowing the driver to park into tight spots.

If you are interested in learning more about the new 2013 BMW X3, or in scheduling a test drive visit Perillo BMW in Chicago, IL. Their friendly staff will be more than happy to help you find the perfect BMW vehicle to fit your lifestyle. You may also visit Perillo BMW online at, http://www.perillobmw.com/.