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Used BMW X3 cars

The BMW X3 is a five-seat SUV available with petrol, diesel, mild-hybrid or plug-in hybrid engines. The plug-in hybrid covers up to 56 miles (WLTP) on electric power alone, so day-to-day running costs stay lower. Boot space is 570 litres, or up to 1,700 litres with the rear seats folded, depending on the version. Every used BMW X3 has a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.

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79 used BMW X3 cars in stock

Used BMW X3

Interior

Inside, the X3 has premium-quality leather on the upholstery, seats and dashboard. The minimal dashboard has a glossy feel, and silver chrome accents on the air conditioning grilles add a touch of colour contrast.

Used X3s built after 2017 have a three-spoke multi-functional steering wheel with soft-touch buttons for the infotainment system and digital instrument cluster.

Technology

The X3's infotainment system sits on the centre console. Its 12.3-inch screen works with the rotary iDrive dial next to the driver's seat or by touch, and it comes with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth streaming, sat nav and DAB radio.

The digital instrument cluster is also a 12.3-inch screen. It shows key drive information, including distance driven, mpg, fuel level and speed.

Safety

The X3 has a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating, with an adult occupant score of 93% and a child occupant score of 84%. Depending on age, it also comes with lane departure assist, cross traffic alerts and active cruise control.

Engines and official MPG

Please refer to the table below for a comprehensive list of engines and their official MPG figures.

2010 - 2018

Engine Official MPG NEDC
sDrive 18d (2014) 56.5 mpg
sDrive 18d Automatic (2014) 55.4 mpg
xDrive 18d 55.4 mpg
xDrive 18d Automatic 52.3 mpg
xDrive 20d 50.4 mpg
xDrive 20d (2014) 52.3 mpg
xDrive 20d Automatic 42.2–50.4 mpg
xDrive 20d Automatic (2014) 54.3 mpg
xDrive 30d Automatic 36.7–47.1 mpg
xDrive 30d Automatic (2014) 47.9 mpg
xDrive 35d 46.3 mpg
xDrive35d Automatic (2014) 47.1 mpg

2018 - onwards

Engine Official NEDC MPG Official WLTP MPG
M40d 44.1 mpg -
M40d MHEV - 40.9–43.5 mpg
M40i 31.0–44.1 mpg 25.0–31.4 mpg
M40i MHEV - 31.0–31.4 mpg
X3 M Competition - 24.8 mpg
X4 M Competition 24.8 mpg 24.6 mpg
xDrive 20d Automatic 51.4–53.3 mpg -
xDrive 20d MHEV Automatic - 47.1–47.9 mpg
xDrive 20i Automatic 38.7–39.8 mpg 36.2 mpg
xDrive 20i MHEV Automatic - 37.2 mpg
xDrive 30d 48.7 mpg -
xDrive 30d Automatic 47.1–48.7 mpg -
xDrive 30d MHEV - 45.6–46.3 mpg
xDrive 30d MHEV Automatic - 45.6 mpg
xDrive 30e - 141.2–148.7 mpg

Condition & History

What condition is a used X3 in?

A valid MOT comes with every used X3 at the point of sale. Condition differs from one X3 to another, so it is worth viewing a few cars rather than judging the model as a whole. Seeing the X3 for yourself is the quickest way to find the right one. Your local dealer can show you around any X3 on the forecourt.

Is the mileage shown on a used X3 listing?

Each used X3 listing shows its mileage, right alongside the other details of the car. You will find a spread of mileages across the X3 range, so there is usually a choice to suit your plans. Compare a few listings to see which X3 fits what you have in mind. A dealer can answer any other questions about an X3 you shortlist.

What should I know about the service history of a used X3?

A service record lists the work carried out on an X3 and when each visit took place. It is a useful document to read through for any X3 you are considering. Looking at it alongside the X3 makes a viewing more worthwhile. Your local Arnold Clark dealer can talk you through the service history of the X3 you like.

Can I find out about the previous owners of a used X3?

The number of previous owners differs from one used X3 to another. Some cars have had one keeper and others have had more, so it is worth asking about the X3 you like. It is a simple question to raise when you view the X3. A dealer can confirm how many previous owners a particular X3 has had.

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Frequently asked questions

Q. How much does a used BMW X3 cost?

A. We have 79 used BMW X3 cars in stock ranging from £17,998 to £64,898.

Q. How many MPG does the BMW X3 get?

A. The BMW X3 MPG varies from 31 mpg to 52 mpg.

Q. How much is car tax for a used BMW X3?

A. The BMW X3 car tax ranges from free to £640 per year for the models in stock.

Q. What is the average mileage on a used BMW X3?

A. The average mileage on a used BMW X3 in stock is 24382 miles.

Q. Which transmission options are available with the BMW X3?

A. Currently in stock, the BMW X3 is available in automatic.

Q. What different fuel types are available for the BMW X3?

A. Of the BMW X3 used cars in stock, they are available in the following fuel types: diesel, electric, petrol, petrol hybrid, petrol plug-in hybrid.

Q. What are the most popular engine sizes in the BMW X3?

A. The most popular engine sizes in the BMW X3 we have in stock are 3.0 litres, 2.0 litres.

Q. What are the most popular colours in the BMW X3 range?

A. The BMW X3 is available in various colours. The most popular colours we have in stock are black, grey, white.

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* MPG figures are obtained in laboratory testing and intended for comparisons between vehicles. Please be aware they’re not intended to represent real world efficiency.