BMW X3 front view
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Compact Luxury SUV

2025 BMW X3: Specs, Key Features & Rivals

For compact luxury suv shoppers, the X3 from BMW is one of the options worth knowing. The X3 goes up against Q4 e-tron, Optiq and Corsair.

  • Total system output255 hp
  • Seats5 seats
  • Starting MSRP$49,500
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Key Specifications

Engine & Performance
Engine & Performance: BMW X3
Powertrain Gas (48V mild hybrid)
Engine 2.0L turbo I4
Total system output 255 hp
Torque 295 lb-ft
Transmission 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain AWD (xDrive)
Space & Practicality
Space & Practicality: BMW X3
Seats 5 seats
Off-road & Towing
Off-road & Towing: BMW X3
AWD / 4WD available Yes
Safety & Tech
Safety & Tech: BMW X3
Basic warranty 4 yr / 50,000 mi
Price
Price: BMW X3
Starting MSRP $49,500

How It Stacks Up in the Compact Luxury SUV Class

Against the class average, the X3 is 3.9% lower on total system output. On seats, the X3 sits right around the average for its class. The X3 is close to its class average for torque.

Total system output

255 hp · class avg 265 hp

Seats

5 seats · class avg 5 seats

Torque

295 lb-ft · class avg 294 lb-ft
X3Class average

Compare X3 With Its Rivals

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the launch price of the X3?

Its launch price was $49,500, according to our data as of October 2024.

What does the X3 compete with?

The main alternatives to the X3 are Q4 e-tron, Optiq, Corsair and Macan.

Independent overview, not affiliated with BMW. Specs from manufacturer data as compiled by VersusVerdict. · Last updated: · Spotted an error? Report a correction

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