2025 BMW X3 details and rivals

2025 BMW X3

Overview

- Greater emphasis on comfort

- Only comes in M Sport trim

- 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol and diesel engines on offer

- Competes with Mercedes-Benz GLC and Audi Q5

2025 BMW X3 exterior design

2025 BMW X3

Exterior design

- Illuminated kidney grille

- Sleek headlamps with blue detailing

- 19-inch alloy wheels

- Diffuser-like rear panel and chunky tail-lights

2025 BMW X3 interior

2025 BMW X3

Interior

- Ambient lighting enhances cabin aesthetics

- Recycled polyester knitted dashboard material

- Not as opulent and high-quality as GLC's cabin

2025 BMW X3 features

2025 BMW X3

Features

- Largest panoramic glass roof in its segment

- 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system

- 12.3-inch all-digital instrument cluster

- 750W Harman Kardon sound system

2025 BMW X3

Interior space and comfort

- Ventilated and adjustable front seats

- Fixed rear seating, but ample knee and thigh support

- 570-litre boot with dedicated compartment for spare tyre

2025 BMW X3

Powertrains

- Diesel: 197hp, 400Nm

- Petrol: 190hp, 310Nm

- 8-speed torque converter

- 48V mild-hybrid system

- Claimed fuel efficiency: 17.6kpl

- 0-100kph: 7.4 seconds

2025 BMW X3

Ride and handling

- Ride comfort much better over previous X3

- Adaptive suspension as standard

- Steering feels planted at high speeds

- Camera- and radar-based ADAS

2025 BMW X3

Price (ex-showroom, India)

- Diesel: Rs 77.8 lakh

- Petrol: Rs 75.8 lakh

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