BMW India has launched the fourth-gen X3 at the Auto Expo 2025. Introductory prices for the new BMW X3 start at Rs 75.80 lakh for the 20 xDrive petrol variant, and go up to Rs 77.80 lakh for the 20d xDrive diesel variant. Bookings for the all-new X3 have commenced from today, while deliveries will beging from April 2025.
- Sports BMW's new design language and more aggressive M Sport pack
- Feature highlights include new meshed fabric for dash, curved display
2025 BMW X3 engine and performance
The fourth-gen X3 is available with mild-hybrid petrol and diesel engine options. Both are 2.0-litre four-cylinder units, and come paired to an 8-speed torque convertor automatic that sends power to all four wheels via BMW’s xDrive AWD tech. The X3 20 xDrive petrol makes 190hp and 310Nm, while the X3 20d xDrive diesel produces 197hp and 400Nm.
2025 BMW X3 design and size
The fourth-gen X3 measures 4,755mm long (34mm more) and 1,920mm wide (29mm more), though its height is 25mm lower (1,660mm) and the wheelbase is the same 2,865mm. The new X3 also adopts BMW’s latest design language, previewed by the Vision Neue Klasse X concept.
The SUV features large, clean surfaces and minimal cuts and creases. There’s the typical big, illuminated ‘kidney grille’, which gets diagonal and horizontal slats, along with new slim headlights and double LED ‘ticks’. While there’s no plastic body cladding, the new X3 has wide, well-fleshed-out wheel arches to give it the requisite ruggedness, and it also gets a new design for the alloy wheels.
2025 BMW X3 interior and features
The new X3 gets BMW’s curved display – comprising of a 12.3- inch infotainment touchscreen and a 14.9-inch driver display – with the iDrive 9 infotainment software that was first seen on the current X1. It also gets a new meshed fabric for the dashboard, newly designed heated sport seats, and a flat-bottom steering wheel. Standard features include wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, park assist, a panoramic sunroof, powered-front seats with ventilation function, four-zone climate control, and a reclining rear bench. Rivals for the BMW X3 include the Mercedes GLC (Rs 76.80 lakh-77.80 lakh), Volvo XC60 (69.90 lakh) and the Audi Q5 (66.98 lakh-73.79 lakh).
All prices, ex-showroom, India
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