BMW

BMW X3

Price $44,650 – $50,250
Fuel consumption 6.9 – 12.7 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 77%(view ratings)
The compact X3 is a veteran in the brand's line-up of utility vehicles. Now in its second generation, it offers more passenger and cargo space than its sportier brother, the X4, and comes standard with BMW's xDrive all-wheel-drivetrain. The X3 is available with gasoline four- and six-cylinder engines and a diesel four-cylinder engine – all turbocharged – with power ranging from 181 to 300 horsepower. The BMW X3 returns largely unchanged for the 2016 model year.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 77%
Fuel economy 7/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 7/10
Compact SUVs over $40,000
The Car Guide rating 78%
Fuel economy 8/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 9/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 7/10

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