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2021 BMW X3

5 trims · SUV

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$11,795

231 for sale · Starting MSRP $43,000 – $69,900

Key specifications

NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★
Frontal (passenger)★★★★★
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★★

Source: NHTSA · 11 recalls on record

BMW X3 for sale

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MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on sDrive30i

Total price (sDrive30i MSRP)

$43,000

Typical monthly

$851/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2021 BMW X3 trims

  • MSRP
    $43,000
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    25/29
    Horsepower
    248 hp
    Torque
    258 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    62.7
    Max towing
    4,400 lbs
  • MSRP
    $45,000
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    23/29
    Horsepower
    248 hp
    Torque
    258 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    62.7
    Max towing
    4,400 lbs
  • MSRP
    $49,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    21/27
    Horsepower
    288 hp
    Torque
    310 lb-ft
    Engine
    2L I4 plug-in hybrid
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    59.4
    Max towing
  • MSRP
    $56,600
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    21/27
    Horsepower
    382 hp
    Torque
    365 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L I6 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    62.7
    Max towing
    4,400 lbs
  • MSRP
    $69,900
    Fuel economy (city/hwy)
    14/19
    Horsepower
    473 hp
    Torque
    442 lb-ft
    Engine
    3L I6 gas
    Seating
    5
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Cargo (cu ft)
    62.7
    Max towing

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type
sDrive30igas
xDrive30igas
xDrive30eplug-in hybrid
M40igas
Mgas
Fuel type
sDrive30ipremium unleaded (recommended)
xDrive30ipremium unleaded (recommended)
xDrive30epremium unleaded (recommended)
M40ipremium unleaded (recommended)
Mpremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders
sDrive30iI4
xDrive30iI4
xDrive30eI4
M40iI6
MI6
Displacement
sDrive30i2 L
xDrive30i2 L
xDrive30e2 L
M40i3 L
M3 L
Horsepower
sDrive30i248 hp
xDrive30i248 hp
xDrive30e288 hp
M40i382 hp
M473 hp
Torque
sDrive30i258 lb-ft
xDrive30i258 lb-ft
xDrive30e310 lb-ft
M40i365 lb-ft
M442 lb-ft
Transmission
sDrive30i8-speed shiftable automatic
xDrive30i8-speed shiftable automatic
xDrive30e8-speed shiftable automatic
M40i8-speed shiftable automatic
M8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain
sDrive30irear wheel drive
xDrive30iall wheel drive
xDrive30eall wheel drive
M40iall wheel drive
Mall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type
sDrive30iSUV
xDrive30iSUV
xDrive30eSUV
M40iSUV
MSUV
Doors
sDrive30i5
xDrive30i5
xDrive30e5
M40i5
M5
Seating
sDrive30i5
xDrive30i5
xDrive30e5
M40i5
M5
Length
sDrive30i185.9 in
xDrive30i185.9 in
xDrive30e185.9 in
M40i186.1 in
M186.2 in
Width
sDrive30i74.4 in
xDrive30i74.4 in
xDrive30e74.4 in
M40i74.7 in
M74.7 in
Height
sDrive30i66 in
xDrive30i66 in
xDrive30e66 in
M40i66 in
M65.6 in
Wheelbase
sDrive30i112.8 in
xDrive30i112.8 in
xDrive30e112.8 in
M40i112.8 in
M112.8 in
Ground clearance
sDrive30i8 in
xDrive30i8 in
xDrive30e8 in
M40i8 in
M8 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity
sDrive30i28.7 cu ft
xDrive30i28.7 cu ft
xDrive30e27.2 cu ft
M40i28.7 cu ft
M28.7 cu ft
Max cargo capacity
sDrive30i62.7 cu ft
xDrive30i62.7 cu ft
xDrive30e59.4 cu ft
M40i62.7 cu ft
M62.7 cu ft
Max towing
sDrive30i4,400 lbs
xDrive30i4,400 lbs
xDrive30e
M40i4,400 lbs
M
Max payload
sDrive30i888 lbs
xDrive30i1,019 lbs
xDrive30e904 lbs
M40i939 lbs
M840 lbs
Curb weight
sDrive30i3,931 lbs
xDrive30i4,147 lbs
xDrive30e4,586 lbs
M40i4,244 lbs
M4,620 lbs
Fuel tank
sDrive30i17.2 gal
xDrive30i17.2 gal
xDrive30e13.2 gal
M40i17.2 gal
M17.2 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG
sDrive30i27
xDrive30i25
xDrive30e24
M40i23
M16
City MPG
sDrive30i25
xDrive30i23
xDrive30e21
M40i21
M14
Highway MPG
sDrive30i29
xDrive30i29
xDrive30e27
M40i27
M19
Combined MPGe
sDrive30i
xDrive30i
xDrive30e60
M40i
M
Electric range
sDrive30i
xDrive30i
xDrive30e17 mi
M40i
M
Charge time (240V)
sDrive30i
xDrive30i
xDrive30e3 hr
M40i
M

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2021 BMW X3 FAQ

How much does the 2021 BMW X3 cost?
The 2021 BMW X3 has a starting MSRP of $43,000, ranging up to $69,900 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes sDrive30i from $43,000; xDrive30i from $45,000; xDrive30e from $49,600; M40i from $56,600; M from $69,900. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $11,795.
What is the fuel economy of the 2021 BMW X3?
The 2021 BMW X3 achieves up to 27 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
What is the electric range of the 2021 BMW X3?
The 2021 BMW X3 offers up to 17 miles of EPA-estimated electric range.
How much cargo space does the 2021 BMW X3 have?
The 2021 BMW X3 offers up to 62.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
How much can the 2021 BMW X3 tow?
The 2021 BMW X3 has a maximum towing capacity of up to 4,400 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.
Is the 2021 BMW X3 safe?
The 2021 BMW X3 earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 11 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2021 BMW X3 come in?
The 2021 BMW X3 is available in 5 trims across SUV body styles with all wheel drive, rear wheel drive.