2025 BMW X3
Starting MSRP
$49,950
to $64,700
About the 2025 BMW X3
Hey there! If you're looking at the 2025 BMW X3, you're checking out a sharp little crossover that blends luxury with real practicality. This model makes daily driving noticeably better, especially thanks to that standard mild-hybrid setup, netting you a respectable 29 MPG combined while using premium fuel. It’s sized perfectly for city maneuvering—it’s 187.2 inches long—but still offers enough room inside. You get 40.2 inches of legroom up front for long stints behind the wheel, and when you need to haul gear, there are 31.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. With standard all-wheel drive across both trims, you’re set for tricky weather, making the 2025 BMW X3 a very reliable year-round companion.
Key Highlights
Fuel Efficiency Balance
The standard 2.0L mild hybrid engine delivers 29 MPG combined (27 city/33 highway), which is great mileage for an AWD luxury crossover, minimizing fuel stops.
Power Options
You can choose between the solid 255 hp in the base model or jump up to the M50 trim for a powerful 3.0L 6-cylinder option.
Robust Cargo Space
With 31.5 cubic feet of storage, the 2025 BMW X3 easily handles grocery runs or weekend getaway luggage without needing to fold seats.
All-Weather Grip
Since both trims come standard with all-wheel drive, you get predictable traction, which is a huge plus when the weather turns sour.
Best For
Upscale Commuters
- The 2025 BMW X3 offers a comfortable ride quality suitable for daily trips, backed by a 29 MPG combined rating.
Suburban Families
- Its 5-passenger capacity and 31.5 cu ft cargo area provide the necessary flexibility for family logistics.
Performance Enthusiasts on a Budget
- The starting price of $49,950 gets you 255 hp and standard all-wheel drive right out of the gate.
Available Trims
| Trim | MSRP | Drivetrain | Horsepower | MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A) | $49,950 | all wheel drive | 255 hp | 29 mpg |
| M50 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A) | $64,700 | all wheel drive | 393 hp | 27 mpg |
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Features Comparison
Feature
30 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)
M50 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A)
| Feature | 30 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A) | M50 xDrive 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl Turbo gas/electric mild hybrid 8A) |
|---|---|---|
| Safety (32 features) | ||
| Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) | ||
| Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) | 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel |
| Automatic Headlights | ||
| Blind Spot Monitor | ||
| Brake Assist | ||
| Brake Drying | ||
| Brake Preparation System | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Driver Attention Alert | ||
| Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags | ||
| Electronic Stability Control | ||
| Engine Immobilizer | ||
| Front Head Airbags | ||
| Front Headrests | 2 | 2 |
| Front Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Front Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||
| Headlight Delay-Off | ||
| Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors | ||
| LATCH System | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation | ||
| Post-Collision Safety System | ||
| Pre-Collision Safety System | ||
| Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt | ||
| Rear Door Child Safety Locks | ||
| Rear Head Airbags | ||
| Rear Headrests | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Height Adjustable Headrests | ||
| Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes | ||
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Traction Control System | ||
| Engine (9 features) | ||
| Base Engine Displacement | 2.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Base Engine Type | mild hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Camshaft Type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Injection Type | ||
| Horsepower | 255 hp @ 4700 rpm | 393 hp @ 5200 rpm |
| Number of Cylinders | inline 4 | inline 6 |
| Number of Valves | 16 | 24 |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm | 428 lb-ft @ 1900 rpm |
| Variable Valve Timing | Variable | Variable |
| Drive Train (6 features) | ||
| Center Differential Type | Limited Slip | — |
| Drivetrain Type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Hill Descent Control | ||
| Transmission Type | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
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| Fuel (5 features) | ||
| EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) | 464.4/567.6 mi. | 430.0/516.0 mi. |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) | 27/33 MPG | 25/30 MPG |
| EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) | 29 MPG | 27 MPG |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.2 gal. | 17.2 gal. |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Warranty (5 features) | ||
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. | 3 yr./ 36000 mi. |
| Corrosion/Rust Warranty | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. | 12 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Drivetrain Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Roadside Assistance | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. | 4 yr./ unlimited mi. |
| Comfort & Convenience (21 features) | ||
| Audio Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Cruise Control | ||
| Cruise Control on Steering Wheel | ||
| Dual Vanity Mirrors | ||
| Dual Zone Climate Control | ||
| Electric Power Steering | ||
| Front Cupholders | ||
| Front Door Pockets | ||
| Front Seatback Storage | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | — | |
| Interior Air Filtration | ||
| Leather Steering Wheel | — | |
| Push Button Start | ||
| Rear Cupholders | ||
| Rear Door Pockets | ||
| Rear Ventilation Ducts | ||
| Rear View Camera | ||
| Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel | ||
| Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel | ||
| Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors | ||
| Universal Remote Transmitter | ||
| In Car Entertainment (8 features) | ||
| AM/FM Stereo | ||
| Android Auto (Wired) | ||
| Apple CarPlay (Wired) | ||
| Infotainment Display | 14.9 in | 14.9 in |
| Satellite Radio | ||
| Satellite Radio Trial Period | 12 months | 12 months |
| USB Port | ||
| USB Port with External Media Control | ||
| Power Feature (4 features) | ||
| Heated Mirrors | ||
| Keyless Entry | ||
| Moonroof Type | — | 1st Row Fixed Glass Extended |
| One-Touch Power Windows | 4 | 4 |
| Frontseats (12 features) | ||
| Driver Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Driver Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Driver Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Driver Seat Memory Settings | 2 | 2 |
| Front Head Room | — | 40.5 in. |
| Front Leg Room | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. |
| Front Seat Type: Sport | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.9 in. | 57.9 in. |
| Passenger Seat Heating | Multi-level | Multi-level |
| Passenger Seat Height Adjustment | ||
| Passenger Seat Lumbar Support | Power | Power |
| Seat Material: Leatherette | ||
| Rearseats (5 features) | ||
| Folding Center Armrest | ||
| Rear Head Room | — | 38.2 in. |
| Rear Leg Room | 36.3 in. | 36.3 in. |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.7 in. | 55.7 in. |
| Split-Folding Rear Seatback | ||
| Tires and Wheels (6 features) | ||
| Spare Tire Location | Inside Mounted | Inside Mounted |
| Spare Tire Type | Temporary | Temporary |
| Tire Size | ||
| Tire Type | All Season | All Season |
| Wheel Finish | Painted Alloy | Painted Alloy |
| Wheel Size | 19 x 8.5 in | 20 x 10.5 in. |
| Suspension (3 features) | ||
| Four-Wheel Independent Suspension | ||
| Front Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | ||
| Instrumentation (5 features) | ||
| Clock | ||
| Compass | ||
| External Temperature Display | ||
| Tachometer | ||
| Trip Computer | ||
| Measurements (13 features) | ||
| 0-60 mph Acceleration Time | 6.0 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
| Cargo Capacity (Seats Up) | 31.5 cu.ft. | 31.5 cu.ft. |
| Country of Final Assembly | United States | United States |
| Curb Weight | 4176 lbs. | 4535 lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5512 lbs. | 5776 lbs. |
| Ground Clearance | 8.5 in. | 8.3 in. |
| Height | 65.4 in. | 65.4 in. |
| Length | 187.2 in. | 187.2 in. |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 67.1 cu.ft. | 67.1 cu.ft. |
| Turning Circle | 40.0 ft. | 40.0 ft. |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in. | 112.8 in. |
| Width (With Mirrors) | 83.9 in. | 84.2 in. |
| Width (Without Mirrors) | 75.6 in. | 75.6 in. |
| Telematics (9 features) | ||
| Airbag Deployment Notification | ||
| Concierge Service | ||
| Destination Download | ||
| Emergency Service | ||
| Hands-Free Calling | ||
| Mobile Internet Access | ||
| Roadside Assistance | ||
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | ||
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | ||
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of fuel does the 2025 BMW X3 require?
The 2025 BMW X3 strictly requires premium unleaded gasoline for both the 30 xDrive and M50 xDrive trims. This is necessary to get the best performance out of the mild-hybrid powertrains.
How much usable space is there inside the 2025 BMW X3?
Passenger comfort looks good, offering 40.2 inches of front legroom and a healthy 36.3 inches in the rear. Additionally, there are 31.5 cubic feet dedicated to cargo behind the rear seats.
What are the horsepower figures for the two available 2025 X3 trims?
The base 30 xDrive model provides 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque from its 2.0L mild-hybrid engine. If you opt for the M50 xDrive, you'll step up to the power from the 3.0L 6-cylinder mild-hybrid setup.
Is the 2025 BMW X3 available with front-wheel drive?
No, both the 30 xDrive and the M50 xDrive trims of the 2025 BMW X3 come standard with all-wheel drive. This means every version is equipped with the necessary hardware for enhanced grip.
What is the price spread between the entry-level and top-tier 2025 X3?
The pricing for the 2025 BMW X3 spans from $49,950 for the entry trim up to $64,700 for the higher-spec model. Both options utilize an 8-speed shiftable automatic transmission.
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