Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 BMW X3 is currently rated #1 out of 4 overall for Luxury Compact SUV Cars.
It's the best car overall compared to others in the same category.
Its Side Profile and Towing Capacity win versus competitors, but its Motor Trend Overall Rating loses against the competition.
Competitors
Which is better: BMW X3 or Acura RDX?
The X3 costs $4,380.00 more than the RDX. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: BMW X3 or Porsche Macan?
The X3 costs $7,450.00 less than the Macan. Based on a comparison of the attributes, people rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: BMW X3 or Jaguar F-Pace?
The X3 costs $1,940.00 less than the F-Pace. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
2017 BMW X3 Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
Side Profile
Worst Attribute
Motor Trend Overall Rating
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $40,050.00 | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 21 city / 28 highway city / highway | Good with 3.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Drivetrain | RWD/AWD | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Horsepower | 180 to 300hp | Good with 4 stars based on ratings | |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 lbs | Good with 5 stars based on ratings | |
| Cargo Volume | 27.6 cubic ft, 63.3 cubic ft with seats down | Good with 5 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 5. Good room all around, rear seats extra legroom. | Good with 5 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 4/5 | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Side Profile |  | Good with 5 stars based on rating | |
| Driver/Passenger Interior |  | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings |