#13 in BMW
Everyday practicality
Strong reliability and safety signals for family use.
BMW X3 Series
Suv
Petrol
AWD
BMW X3 xDrive35i
The BMW X3 xDrive35i combines family-ready space and AWD assurance with brisk acceleration, making it a capable all-rounder for growing families and road trips. Its gasoline-only setup and merely decent cargo room may disappoint shoppers prioritizing maximum efficiency or capacity.
Is this car right for you?
Best for
- AWD traction for winter and mixed-weather driving
- Room for five with a 550-liter trunk suited to family errands and weekends
- Quick when needed: 0–100 km/h in 5.5 s supports confident passing
- Good value in its segment given the performance and AWD capability
Less ideal for
- Not tuned for performance driving feel
- 550-liter cargo space isn’t class-leading for heavy hauling
- Gasoline-only; no hybrid or electric efficiency option
- Seats five only with no third row for larger families
Core facts only
Price
€42,000
Used price
€16,000–€25,000
Power
320 hp
0–100 km/h
5.5 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Boot
550 L
Seats
5
Drive
AWD
Body type
Suv
BMW lineup context
FamilyBMW X3 Series
PositionPremium midsize car
Closest BMWBMW X3 xDrive30i
Where this car stands out
#15 in BMW
Family fit
AWD SUV well-suited to winter and road-trip duty.
Top 5% global
Winter driving
Brisk 0–100 km/h in 5.5 s while efficient for its class.
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