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BMW X3

SUV New Gen 5 Seats

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Brand BMW
Model X3
Generation New Gen
Category SUV
Segment D
Seats 5 Seats
Price AED 315,000
Performance Class Standard Premium
Powertrain PHEV
Drivetrain AWD
Range (WLTP) 835 km
Range (CLTC) 910 km
Battery 19.7 kWh
Power 299 hp
Torque 450 Nm
0-100 km/h 6.2 sec
Home Charging Time 2.3 hours

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Engine and Performance
X3 30 xDrive: The core model features a 2.0L TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine producing 255 hp and 400 Nm of torque. It’s snappy and perfectly balanced for daily commuting between emirates. X3 M50 xDrive: Replacing the M40i, this performance flagship uses a 3.0L Inline-6 producing 393 hp and 580 Nm of torque. Acceleration: The 30 xDrive hits 0–100 km/h in 6.3 seconds, while the M50 version does it in a blistering 4.6 seconds. Handling: BMW has increased the track width and stiffened the chassis, making the 2026 model feel more planted through high-speed curves on the E11.
Real-World Fuel Economy
30 xDrive: Thanks to the 48V mild-hybrid system, expect a solid 11–13 km/L in mixed driving. M50 xDrive: Naturally thirstier, averaging around 8–10 km/L, though the hybrid system helps significantly with fuel consumption during idling in heavy Dubai traffic. Fuel Tank: Maintains a generous capacity (approx. 65 liters), ensuring you aren't constantly visiting the pump during long hauls to Fujairah or Al Ain.
Cabin Comfort and Practicality
The "Interaction Bar": Borrowed from the 7 Series, this crystalline, backlit bar stretches across the dash and changes color based on your drive mode or incoming calls. Materials: For the first time, you can opt for a woven textile dashboard made from recycled polyester, offering a unique, high-end look that stands out from typical leather interiors. Luggage: The boot space has grown slightly to 570 liters (up to 1,700 liters with seats folded), easily accommodating several large suitcases or a stroller.
Infotainment and Tech
BMW iDrive 9: This is the first X3 to run on an Android-based operating system. It features a new, more intuitive home screen and supports third-party apps like Spotify and gaming via the AirConsole. BMW Curved Display: The 12.3-inch and 14.9-inch screens are now housed under a single, sleek pane of glass that appears to float above the dashboard. Parking Assistant Professional: Can now record and "learn" complex maneuvers (like a narrow villa driveway) and execute them automatically via your smartphone.
Dealer Warranty and Service (AGMC / Abu Dhabi Motors)
Warranty: Comes with a standard 3-year/unlimited km warranty, extendable up to 5 years. Service: BMW Service Inclusive (BSI) packages are almost always included in the UAE, typically covering all maintenance for 5 years or 100,000 km. Resale: The X3 historically holds one of the highest resale values in the BMW lineup in the Middle East due to its high demand and perceived reliability.
Best Suited For
  • Families who want the latest tech and a "mini-X5" feel in a more manageable size
  • Drivers who love a sharp, engaging driving experience but need SUV utility.
  • Style-conscious owners who will appreciate the new "Interaction Bar" and textile interior.
Not Suited For
  • People who prefer a physical "iDrive" rotary dial (BMW has removed it for this generation; it’s all touch/voice)
  • Those who find the new, larger "Kidney Grille" design too polarizing.
  • Off-roaders; like most BMWs, it’s a road-focused SAV, not a desert basher.

Specifications & Tables

Specifications Table
Feature X3 30 xDrive (Standard) X3 M50 xDrive (Performance)
Max Power 255 hp 393 hp
0–100 km/h 6.3 Seconds 4.6 Seconds
Top Speed 210 km/h 250 km/h
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive All-Wheel Drive
Transmission 8-Speed Steptronic 8-Speed Steptronic Sport

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