BMW X3 SUV car reviews

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  • BMW X3 SUV (2024 onwards) Review

    New X3 remains one of the class best

    Parkers rating: 4.1 out of 5 4.1
    New price: £51,605 - £71,005

    PROS

    • Great balance of sportiness and comfort
    • Spacious and versatile boot space
    • Wide range of engines

    CONS

    • Interior quality is disappointing in places 
    • PHEV range could be longer
    • Can get expensive with options
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  • BMW X3 M (2019 - 2024) Review

    BMW’s mid-size performance SUV is a force of nature

    Parkers rating: 3.4 out of 5 3.4
    Used price: £33,016 - £74,480

    PROS

    • Ferociously quick
    • Nearly as practical as regular X3
    • Very blingy

    CONS

    • Very stiff ride
    • High running costs
    • Very blingy
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  • BMW X3 (2011 - 2017) Review

    A huge improvement over the Mk1 model

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £2,683 - £15,438

    PROS

    • Decent handling both on and off-road
    • Plenty of standard safety equipment
    • Spacious interior for passengers

    CONS

    • Residual values have tanked
    • Servicing can be expensive
    • Ride is still quite firm
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  • BMW X3 (2004 - 2010) Review

    Parkers rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Used price: £597 - £4,087

    PROS

    • Refined and quiet on the move
    • Efficient diesel engines
    • Neat styling
    • Good-sized boot

    CONS

    • Expensive compared to similar alternatives
    • Firm ride
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