

Matt Campbell
2025 BMW X3 M50 xDrive review
Pros
- Terrific engine
- Delightfully potent
- Decent value for money
Cons
- Some interior fit and finish qualms
- Bouncy ride in urban driving
- Complex and layered media menus
7 Months Ago
The new BMW X3 is a Suv Medium Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $86,800 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $129,600 for the.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo (153kW/330Nm), electric motor (220kW/450Nm), 3.0L turbo (223kW/670Nm) and 3.0L turbo (293kW/580Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 2025 X3 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded, Electric, or Diesel
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle or PHEV
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Retail Price
Transmission
8-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded, Electric, or Diesel
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle or PHEV
Very Good
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Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Design, size, and presence on the road
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
The BMW X3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.


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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,755 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,920 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,132 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,660 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,865 mm |
| Load Capacity | 570 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our BMW X3 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.







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The BMW X3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded, Electric or Diesel.
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