Explore the features and specifications of the BMW X3 SUV. Find information on transmission, engine type, drivetrain, and more. The BMW X3 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by BMW since 2003, based on the BMW 3 Series platform.
BMW markets the car as a Sports Activity Vehicle, the company's proprietary descriptor for its X. Compare 2025 BMW X3 trims side by side to find the right vehicle for you. Compare prices, expert and consumer ratings, features, warranties, fuel economy, incentives and more.
Read our 2026 BMW X3 review for information on ratings, pricing, specs, and features, and see how this SUV performed in our testing. Read CAR magazine's review of the fourth-generation BMW X3 (G45), including full driving impressions, images and specs of this popular mid-size SUV. It's ace.
The base model is an X3 20 xDrive with 205 hp and 243 lb-ft (330 Nm). It enables a sprint to 62 mph (100 km/h) in 7.8 seconds and a top speed of 134 mph (215 km/h). At the time of this writing, the 2025 BMW X3 has a base MSRP of $49,500 for the xDrive 30.
This model is offered with a $1,400 Convenience Package that adds a heated steering wheel, a massive panoramic roof, and a remote engine start. BMW introduced the BMW X3 in 2003 and, in October 2006, it launched the mid. See our expert review on the 2026 BMW X3 and where it ranks among other luxury compact SUVs.
Research the ratings, prices, pictures, MPG and more. The 2025 BMW X3 has two different trim levels: X3 xDrive30 and X3 M50. The X3 xDrive30 is the standard trim, while the X3 M50 is the performance-focused trim.
Explore the differences between each trim level below, then shop our current 2025 BMW X3 inventory here at BMW of Fremont.