BMW X3 E83
First generation · 2004–2010 · 7 model years · 8 trims
Photo: 2005 BMW X3 2.0d, front left (Portugal) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: BMW X3 Facelift front by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2007 BMW X3 SE 2.0 (Drity example) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: BMW X3 E83 red side (2) by Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: BMW X3 Facelift rear by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2005 BMW X3 2.0d, front left (Portugal) by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW X3 Facelift front by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2007 BMW X3 SE 2.0 (Drity example) by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW X3 E83 red side (2) by Fiver, der Hellseher, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: BMW X3 Facelift rear by M 93, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | |||||||
| xDrive30i AT · SUV | DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 17/24 (20) | $38,750 |
| xDrive30i MT · SUV | DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed manual | AWD | 17/24 (19) | $38,750 |
| 2009 | |||||||
| xDrive30i AT · SUV | DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 17/24 (20) | $39,400 |
| xDrive30i MT · SUV | DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed manual | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $39,400 |
| 2008 | |||||||
| 3.0si AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 17/24 (20) | $38,000 |
| 3.0si MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed manual | AWD | 16/23 (19) | $38,000 |
| 2007 | |||||||
| 3.0si AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 17/24 (20) | $38,695 |
| 3.0si MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | — | — | 6-speed manual | AWD | 16/24 (19) | $38,695 |
| 3.0i AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 6-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 17/24 (20) | — |
| 3.0i MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 16/24 (19) | — |
| 2006 | |||||||
| 3.0i AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 5-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 14/21 (17) | $37,495 |
| 3.0i MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 15/23 (18) | $37,495 |
| 2005 | |||||||
| 2.5i AT · SUV | 2.5 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 184 | 175 lb-ft | 5-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 15/22 (17) | $30,300 |
| 2.5i MT · SUV | 2.5 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 184 | 175 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 15/22 (18) | $30,300 |
| 3.0i AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 5-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 14/21 (17) | $36,300 |
| 3.0i MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 15/23 (18) | $36,300 |
| 2004 | |||||||
| 2.5i AT · SUV | 2.5 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 184 | 175 lb-ft | 5-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 15/22 (17) | $30,300 |
| 2.5i MT · SUV | 2.5 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 184 | 175 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 15/22 (18) | $30,300 |
| 3.0i AT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 5-speed Steptronic automatic | AWD | 14/21 (17) | $36,300 |
| 3.0i MT · SUV | 3.0 L DOHC inline 24-valve 6-cylinder, Double-VANOS | 225 | 214 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | AWD | 15/23 (18) | $36,300 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | Not rated |
| 2009 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2008 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2007 | 3 | Not rated |
| 2006 | 2 | Not rated |
| 2005 | 2 | Not rated |
| 2004 | 1 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.