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Is the 2023 BMW X3 M a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 23 SUVs

12thof 23

  • No. Top half on 2 of 6 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 28.7 cu ft.
  • 12th of 23 SUVs close in size and price.
  • Best: price (12th of 24), cargo (12th of 23).
  • Weakest: towing (17th of 20, tied with 1).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2023 · SUVSEscala…Cadillac Escalade ESVModel XTesla Model XWagone…Jeep Wagoneer LEscala…Cadillac EscaladeWagone…Jeep WagoneerNaviga…Lincoln NavigatorR1SRivian R1SiXBMW iXX5BMW X5Range …Land Rover Range Rover SportQ8Audi Q8X3 MBMW X3 Me-tronAudi e-tronX6BMW X6CayennePorsche CayenneI PACEJaguar I PACEGrecaleMaserati GrecaleCayenn…Porsche Cayenne CoupeX4 MBMW X4 MGLSMercedes-Benz GLSOceanFisker OceanQX80INFINITI QX80X7BMW X7Mercedes-Benz EQE SUVNo number12th of 23
24 SUVs from 2023, picked by body class and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2023 BMW X3 M in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$74,40012th of 2452%
Best combined mpg17 mpg13th of 1719%
Most horsepower473 hp14th of 2439%
Cargo behind rear seats28.7 cu ft12th of 2350%
Rear legroom36.4 in18th of 2115%
Max towing4,400 lb17th of 2011%

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Cadillac Escalade ESV 94.1 cu ft
  2. Tesla Model X 85.8 cu ft
  3. Jeep Wagoneer L 85.3 cu ft
  4. Cadillac Escalade 72.9 cu ft
  5. Jeep Wagoneer 70.8 cu ft
  6. Lincoln Navigator 57.5 cu ft
  7. Rivian R1S 46.7 cu ft
  8. BMW iX 35.5 cu ft
Show all 23
  1. BMW X5 33.9 cu ft
  2. Land Rover Range Rover Sport 32.0 cu ft
  3. Audi Q8 30.5 cu ft
  4. BMW X3 M 28.7 cu ft
  5. Audi e-tron 28.5 cu ft
  6. BMW X6 27.4 cu ft
  7. Porsche Cayenne 27.2 cu ft
  8. Jaguar I PACE 25.3 cu ft
  9. Maserati Grecale 20.1 cu ft
  10. Porsche Cayenne Coupe 19.4 cu ft
  11. BMW X4 M 18.5 cu ft
  12. Mercedes-Benz GLS 18.4 cu ft
  13. Fisker Ocean 16.8 cu ft
  14. INFINITI QX80 16.6 cu ft
  15. BMW X7 12.8 cu ft

No figure: Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV.

SUVs in 2023: 181. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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