2023 BMW X3 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.4s

176 SUVs (2023). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2023 BMW X3: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
M40i AWD	3.0L 6-cyl	382 hp	369 lb-ft	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.4 sTested	8-speed automatic	AWD	$61,000
sDrive30i RWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,079 lb	122	16.4	6.0 sTested	8-speed automatic	RWD	$46,200
xDrive30i AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,149 lb	120	16.7	6.0 sTested	8-speed automatic	AWD	$48,200
xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,149 lb	120	16.7	6.6 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$48,200
xDrive30i SA AWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,149 lb	120	16.7	6.6 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	AWD	$48,750
sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,079 lb	122	16.4	7.2 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	RWD	$46,200
sDrive30i SA RWD	2.0L 4-cyl	248 hp	258 lb-ft	4,079 lb	122	16.4	7.2 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	RWD	$46,750

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step	Fuel a year	Fuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl	6	248 hp	sDrive30i RWD	$46,200	Base	$1,536	Base
3.0L 6-cyl	1	382 hp	M40i AWD	$61,000	+$14,800	$1,670	+$134

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
8-speed automatic	7	sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD	$46,200	4.4 s

Compared with the sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD: 248 hp, 25 mpg, $46,200. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2023 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
INFINITI QX50	PURE FWD	268 hp	26 mpg	$40,300	N/A
MINI Countryman	Classic John Cooper Works ALL4 AWD	301 hp	26 mpg	$41,500	5.1 s
Hyundai Santa Fe	Plug-in Hybrid SEL Convenience AWD	261 hp	33 mpg	$42,410	N/A
Toyota RAV4 Prime	SE AWD	302 hp	38 mpg	$43,090	5.7 s
Mercedes-Benz GLC	300 RWD	255 hp	28 mpg	$47,100	6.2 s
Kia Sorento	Plug-in Hybrid SX Prestige AWD	261 hp	34 mpg	$49,990	7.4 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

2023 BMW X3: 1.1 s quicker to 60.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.