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Can the 2026 BMW X3 tow my trailer?

5,000 lb trailer

No

  • 5,000 lb is 150 lb over the 4,850 lb rating.
  • No 2026 X3 trim is rated for that.
  • Curb weight 4,535 lb. Rated to pull 1.1 times that.

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Quick weights

2026 X3 tow ratings

500500500500500500500500500500rating 4,850 lb1 sourcetrailer 5,000 lbX3 · 4,535 lbeach crate = 500 lb×1.1Rating 4,850 lb ÷ curb weight 4,535 lb
One slot per crate of the rating. Red crates are over it. Drag the ring to change the weight.
2026 BMW X3 M50 AWD: numbers drawn
MeasureValue
TrimM50 AWD
Tow rating4,850 lb
Curb weight4,535 lb
Horsepower393 hp
Torque428 lb-ft
DriveAWD
MSRP$66,500
Trailer5,000 lb
Share of rating103%
Rating ÷ curb weight1.1

Max tow rating: higher than 48% of 147 SUVs (2026).

What this cannot tell you

A rating needs the right hitch, tow package and axle.

People, cargo and tongue weight use payload. Check the door label.

How values are checked