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2024 BMW X3 spied
BMW doesn't rock the boat too much, stylistically speaking, with each new generation of X3. The fourth-generation model, expected around 2024, is no exception.
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About the BMW X3
Last updated Oct 23, 2024The 2022 BMW X3 is classified as a 4 Door Wagon currently on sale in Australia as part of the G01 generation, starting from $61,000 MLRP for the sDRIVE20i and topping out at $127,800 for the M COMPETITION.
There are 19 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Jan of 2022. The X3 is built in South Africa and is available with 2.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Automatic Steptronic transmission with the drive sent to RWD. The X3 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
BMW X3 Rating
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Entry-level
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Overall rating
8.4
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8.8
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2022 BMW X3 Price
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| sDRIVE20i | $61,000 | $70,000 |
| xDRIVE20d | $71,200 | $72,800 |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | $71,600 | $77,600 |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | $72,100 | $72,800 |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | $73,200 | $77,600 |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | $83,800 | $89,600 |
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | $95,900 | $97,800 |
| M40i | $100,400 | $102,600 |
| M40i FROZEN EDITION | $107,100 | $107,100 |
*excl. on-roads
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2022 BMW X3 Dimensions
1676mm
1891mm
4708mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2022 BMW X3 Fuel Economy
There are 7 different fuel economy figures for the BMW X3
The most fuel efficient BMW X3 is the xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) with a 8 Speed Auto Sports Mode which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection and uses 3.2L of premium unleaded/electric per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW X3 that uses the most amount of fuel is the M COMPETITION with a 8 Speed Auto Steptronic Sport which is powered by a 3.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection and uses 10.6L of premium unleaded petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
Below is a table of all the BMW X3 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| BMW X3 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| M40i | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 0.0 |
| M40i FROZEN EDITION | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 8.9 |
| sDRIVE20i | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 7.3 |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 7.3 |
| xDRIVE20d | DIESEL | 0.0 |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | DIESEL | 5.9 |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | DIESEL | 6.4 |
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | PREMIUM UNLEADED/ELECTRIC | 3.2 |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 7.9 |
Cost of ownership
What is the running and servicing costs of a BMW X3?
All BMW X3’s need servicing every 0 Months months or 0,000km km, whichever comes first.
2022 BMW X3 Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW X3?
The BMW X3 offers a 3 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
2022 BMW X3 vs other SUV's to consider
The BMW X3's main competitors are listed below. All of these cars are in the SUV category. Click compare to to see a feature list comparison of the BMW X3 against your chosen competitor.
BMW X3 FAQs
The cheapest BMW X3 is the sDRIVE20i that starts from $61,000.
The most expensive BMW X3 is the M COMPETITION that starts from $127,800.
The best towing capacity of a BMW X3 is 2000Kg offered by the following variants
- sDRIVE20i
- xDRIVE20d
- xDRIVE20d M SPORT
- sDRIVE20i M SPORT
- xDRIVE30i M SPORT
- xDRIVE30d M SPORT
- xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID)
- M40i
- M40i FROZEN EDITION
- M COMPETITION
The largest BMW X3 is the M40i which measures 1897mm wide, 4713mm in length and sits 1676mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X3 is the M COMPETITION which has 375kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Direct Fuel Injection engine.
The BMW X3 is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to Australia. See the table below to see where each variant is manufactured.
| Variant | Country |
|---|---|
| M40i | South Africa |
| M40i | South Africa |
| M40i FROZEN EDITION | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE20d | South Africa |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE20d | South Africa |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | South Africa |
| sDRIVE20i | South Africa |
| sDRIVE20i | South Africa |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | South Africa |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | South Africa |
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | South Africa |
| M COMPETITION | United States Of America |
| M COMPETITION | United States Of America |
The heaviest BMW X3 is the xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) which weighs 2600 kg (kerb weight).
See full fuel information for BMW X3 below:
| Variant | Fuel Type |
|---|---|
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | premium unleaded/electric |
| xDRIVE30e M SPORT (HYBRID) | premium unleaded/electric |
| M COMPETITION | premium unleaded petrol |
| M COMPETITION | premium unleaded petrol |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | diesel |
| xDRIVE30d M SPORT | diesel |
| xDRIVE20d | diesel |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | diesel |
| xDRIVE20d | diesel |
| xDRIVE20d M SPORT | diesel |
| M40i | premium unleaded petrol |
| M40i | premium unleaded petrol |
| M40i FROZEN EDITION | premium unleaded petrol |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | premium unleaded petrol |
| xDRIVE30i M SPORT | premium unleaded petrol |
| sDRIVE20i | premium unleaded petrol |
| sDRIVE20i | premium unleaded petrol |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | premium unleaded petrol |
| sDRIVE20i M SPORT | premium unleaded petrol |