BMW X3 (2011 - 2017) Owner Reviews
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- Results 1 to 10 of 37
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- Year/plate: 2011/61
- Bought: Used in April 2020
Great to drive and amazing MPG for a big 3.0, only minus for me was the seats, I found that...
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- Year/plate: 2016/66
- Bought: New in September 2016
My vehicle doesn't have the projector headlights, (angel eyes), and is really the only thing that I dislike. It was...
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- Year/plate: 2016/16
- Bought: Used in June 2017
BMW x3 is an excellent car for a small family. Its extremely comfortable, easy to drive and fantastic on long...
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- Year/plate: 2015/65
- Bought: New in December 2015
The 35d is a fantastic engine, very quick off the mark. Excellent build quality. Only regret is not selecting the...
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- Year/plate: 2017/67
- Bought: Used in January 2021
A fantastic, confident car with a great driving experience. The car is very quick whilst being solid and responsive...
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: New in March 2017
It’s a practical, reliable car that pulls enthusiastically and handles better than you’d expect. It still looks good (more recent...
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- Year/plate: 2017/66
- Bought: Used in February 2018
For a relatively large car the performance is more than adequate. The four-wheel-drive has never really been tested but on...
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- Year/plate: 2016/16
- Bought: Used in August 2019
This is the best car I have ever owned, yes I would like it to be a little more economical,...
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- Year/plate: 2011/11
- Bought: New in June 2011
Before retiring I covered a high annual mileage on a variety of road types. I also enjoyed taking the car...
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- Year/plate: 2017/17
- Bought: Used in December 2020
I can see why these cars are popular. Plenty of space and commanding driving position in a sensibly sized...
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