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2023 BMW X3
The new BMW X3 is a medium SUV available in New Zealand from $109,300 (MLRP, excl. on-roads).
There are 2 variants of the X3 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2021.
The new 2023 X3 is offered with a 5 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW X3 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (140kW/400Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (215kW/420Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (285kW/500Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $109,300 - $145,300†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
- Retail Price
- $109,300 - $145,300†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
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BMW X3
2023 BMW X3
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2023 BMW X3
Available Variants
The BMW X3 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being M Sport.
2023 BMW X3
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Power to Weight
80 - 166.18 kW/t
68.34 kW/t
196.8 kW/t
Boot Space
450 - 550 litres
115 litres
971 litres
Fuel Efficiency
2.4 - 8.9 L/100km
1 L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Vehicle Range
730 - 1,193 km
510 km
4,562 km
Price
$111,197 - $149,670
$56,290
$192,900
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
80,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 5 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,385 - 2,600 kg
1,950 kg
2,750 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 kg
750 kg
2,500 kg
Approach Angle
25 - 25.7°
15°
25.7°
Departure Angle
23.4°
17.2°
30.6°
Ground Clearance Unladen
204 mm
122 mm
236 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
12 kWh
0.2 kWh
82.01 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
3.7 kW
3.7 kW
11 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
51 km
51 km
604 km
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Base
2025
$99,400
Base
2023
$109,300
M Sport
2023
$117,700
Year
2025
2023
Engine Type
2.0L Mhev
2.0L Phev
3.0L Mhev
2.0L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Diesel
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sport Utility Vehicle
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
153 kW
220 kW
293 kW
140 kW
215 kW
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2023 BMW X3
Dimensions
4,708 mm
1,891 mm
inc mirror: 2,138 mm
inc mirror: 2,138 mm
1,676 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,708 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,891 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,138 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,676 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,864 mm |
| Load Capacity | 670 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Our BMW X3 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2023 BMW X3
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW X3 is the base variant that starts from $109,300.
See all BMW X3 PricingThe most expensive BMW X3 is the base variant that starts from $145,300.
See all BMW X3 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW X3 is 2000 kg shared by all variants.
See all BMW X3 towing capacityThe largest BMW X3 is the base variant which measures 1897mm wide, 4716mm in length and sits 1676mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X3 is the base variant which has 285kW of power and 500nm of torque.
The BMW X3 is built in South Africa and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest BMW X3 is the M Sport variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2600 kg.
The BMW X3 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded or Electric.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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