BMW X3 — Specs, Trims, Prices & Owner Reviews
The athletic midsize SUV that drives like a sport sedan.
Model years 2015–2026 · Independent buyer data
BMW X3: General Information
The athletic midsize SUV that drives like a sport sedan.
Cars4Real covers the BMW X3 across the 2015–2026 model years, spanning three generations (F25, G01, and G45).
It offers 180–393 hp, fuel economy of 25/30 mpg, 0–60 mph in 6.0 s, and seating for 5. Typical pricing spans $39,000 – $47,000.
BMW X3 by model year
2015 BMW X3
2015 BMW X3 xDrive28i
The 2015 BMW X3 xDrive28i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 240 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/28 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.2 s. MSRP started at $39,000, with the sDrive28i at $38,000.
2015 BMW X3 xDrive28d
The 2015 BMW X3 xDrive28d uses a 2.0L Diesel I4 producing 180 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 27/34 mpg and 0–60 mph in 7.7 s. MSRP started at $42,000.
2015 BMW X3 xDrive35i
The 2015 BMW X3 xDrive35i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 300 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 19/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 5.5 s. MSRP started at $46,500.
2016 BMW X3
2016 BMW X3 sDrive28i
The 2016 BMW X3 sDrive28i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 240 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 21/28 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.5 s. MSRP started at $38,950, with the xDrive28i at $40,950.
2016 BMW X3 xDrive28d
The 2016 BMW X3 xDrive28d uses a 2.0L Diesel I4 producing 180 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 27/34 mpg and 0–60 mph in 7.7 s. MSRP started at $42,450.
2016 BMW X3 xDrive35i
The 2016 BMW X3 xDrive35i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 300 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 19/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 5.3 s. MSRP started at $46,800.
2017 BMW X3
2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i
The 2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i marked the final F25 year. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 240 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 21/28 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.5 s. MSRP started at $40,050, with the xDrive28i at $42,050.
2017 BMW X3 xDrive28d
The 2017 BMW X3 xDrive28d uses a 2.0L Diesel I4 producing 180 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 27/34 mpg and 0–60 mph in 7.7 s. MSRP started at $42,750.
2017 BMW X3 xDrive35i
The 2017 BMW X3 xDrive35i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 300 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 19/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 5.3 s. MSRP started at $48,950.
2018 BMW X3
2018 BMW X3 xDrive30i
The 2018 BMW X3 xDrive30i introduced the all-new G01 generation. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 22/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $42,650.
2018 BMW X3 M40i
The 2018 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 355 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 19/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.6 s. MSRP started at $54,500.
2019 BMW X3
2019 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2019 BMW X3 sDrive30i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/30 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $41,000, with the xDrive30i at $43,000.
2019 BMW X3 M40i
The 2019 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 355 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 19/26 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.6 s. MSRP started at $54,650.
2020 BMW X3
2020 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2020 BMW X3 sDrive30i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $41,950, with the xDrive30i at $43,950 and the xDrive30e Plug-in Hybrid at $48,550.
2020 BMW X3 M40i
The 2020 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 382 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/27 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $55,900.
2021 BMW X3
2021 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2021 BMW X3 sDrive30i received a G01 mid-cycle refresh. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $43,000, with the xDrive30i at $45,000 and the xDrive30e Plug-in Hybrid at $49,600.
2021 BMW X3 M40i
The 2021 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 382 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/27 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $56,600.
2022 BMW X3
2022 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2022 BMW X3 sDrive30i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $43,700, with the xDrive30i at $45,700 and the xDrive30e Plug-in Hybrid at $49,600.
2022 BMW X3 M40i
The 2022 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 382 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/27 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $59,950.
2023 BMW X3
2023 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2023 BMW X3 sDrive30i uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $45,400, with the xDrive30i at $47,400.
2023 BMW X3 M40i
The 2023 BMW X3 M40i uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 382 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/27 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $61,000.
2024 BMW X3
2024 BMW X3 sDrive30i
The 2024 BMW X3 sDrive30i marked the final G01 year. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 248 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (RWD), rated at 23/29 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $46,200, with the xDrive30i at $48,200.
2025 BMW X3
2025 BMW X3 30 xDrive
The 2025 BMW X3 30 xDrive introduced the all-new G45 generation. It uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 255 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 25/30 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $51,125.
2025 BMW X3 M50 xDrive
The 2025 BMW X3 M50 xDrive uses a 3.0L Turbo I6 producing 393 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 21/27 mpg and 0–60 mph in 4.4 s. MSRP started at $66,500.
2026 BMW X3
2026 BMW X3 30 xDrive
The 2026 BMW X3 30 xDrive uses a 2.0L Turbo I4 producing 255 hp, paired with an 8-speed automatic (AWD), rated at 25/30 mpg and 0–60 mph in 6.0 s. MSRP started at $51,300, with the X3 M50 xDrive at $66,500.
BMW X3 trim levels
| Trim | MSRP | Engine | Power | Drive | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive28i | $39,000 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 240 hp | AWD | 21 / 28 mpg |
| xDrive28d | $42,000 | 2.0L Diesel I4 | 180 hp / 280 lb-ft | AWD | 27 / 34 mpg |
| xDrive35i | $46,500 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 300 hp | AWD | 19 / 26 mpg |
| sDrive28i | $38,950 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 240 hp | RWD | 21 / 28 mpg |
| xDrive28d | $42,450 | 2.0L Diesel I4 | 180 hp / 280 lb-ft | AWD | 27 / 34 mpg |
| xDrive35i | $46,800 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 300 hp | AWD | 19 / 26 mpg |
| sDrive28i | $40,050 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 240 hp | RWD | 21 / 28 mpg |
| xDrive28d | $42,750 | 2.0L Diesel I4 | 180 hp / 280 lb-ft | AWD | 27 / 34 mpg |
| xDrive35i | $48,950 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 300 hp | AWD | 19 / 26 mpg |
| xDrive30i | $42,650 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | AWD | 22 / 29 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $54,500 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 355 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 19 / 26 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $41,000 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 30 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $54,650 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 355 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 19 / 26 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $41,950 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 29 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $55,900 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 382 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 21 / 27 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $43,000 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 29 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $56,600 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 382 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 21 / 27 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $43,700 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 29 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $59,950 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 382 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 21 / 27 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $45,400 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 29 mpg |
| X3 M40i | $61,000 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 382 hp / 369 lb-ft | AWD | 21 / 27 mpg |
| sDrive30i | $46,200 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 248 hp | RWD | 23 / 29 mpg |
| X3 30 xDrive | $51,125 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 255 hp | AWD | 25 / 30 mpg |
| X3 M50 xDrive | $66,500 | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 393 hp / 428 lb-ft | AWD | 21 / 27 mpg |
| X3 30 xDrive | $51,300 | 2.0L Turbo I4 | 255 hp | AWD | 25 / 30 mpg |
Specifications (2026)
| Engine | 2.0L Turbo I4 / 3.0L Turbo I6L |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Power | 248-393 hp hp |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD/AWD |
| Length | 187.0 in mm |
| Width | 75.6 in mm |
| Height | 65.0 in mm |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in mm |
| Cargo | 31.5 cu ft |
| Seats | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the BMW X3 cost?
The BMW X3 has a typical price range of $39,000 – $47,000, spanning 25 trim levels. Actual prices vary by year, mileage and local market conditions.
What fuel economy does the BMW X3 get?
The BMW X3 achieves 25 / 30 mpg. Real-world figures depend on trim, drivetrain and driving style.
What years of the BMW X3 are available to compare?
Cars4Real covers BMW X3 model years 2015–2026. You can compare every year and trim side by side with live market prices and real owner reviews.