2023 BMW X3 trim levels explained
Base to top
$14,800
- 7 trims. $46,200 to $61,000.
- Base: sDrive30i RWD. Top: M40i AWD.
All 7 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive30i RWD | $46,200 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD | $46,200 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| sDrive30i SA RWD | $46,750 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| xDrive30i AWD | $48,200 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa AWD | $48,200 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| xDrive30i SA AWD | $48,750 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 248 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| M40i AWD | $61,000 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 382 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa to 30i SA: +$550
sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD $46,200 to sDrive30i SA RWD $46,750.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
30i SA to M40i: +$12,250
xDrive30i SA AWD $48,750 to M40i AWD $61,000.
- Engine: 2.0L 4cyl to 3.0L 6cyl.
- Power: 248 hp to 382 hp.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 23 mpg.
Adds as standard: Voice control, Remote keyless entry, Smart key entry, Alloy wheels, Adaptive headlights.
Which trim has each feature
- Leather seats: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Heated front seats: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- 360 camera: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Premium audio: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Remote start: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Heated rear seats: optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: sDrive30i SA RWD, $46,750. Optional from sDrive30i RWD, $46,200.
- Not on any trim: a third row.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 30i | 30i SA | M40i AWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | O | O | O |
| Heated front seats | O | O | O |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O | O |
| 360 camera | O | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S | S |
| Third row | N | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | O | O | O |
| Remote start | O | O | O |
| Heated rear seats | O | O | O |
| Panoramic roof | O | S | S |
No equipment data: sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD, xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: xDrive30i AWD, $48,200.
- The most hp: M40i AWD, 382 hp, $61,000.
- The best mpg: sDrive30i RWD, 25 mpg, $46,200.
New for 2023
Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.
- Added: sDrive30i SA RWD, xDrive30i SA AWD.
- Dropped: none.
- Carried over with a price: 5 trims. Median change: +$2,500.
| Trim | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive30i RWD | $43,700 | $46,200 | +$2,500 |
| sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa RWD | $43,700 | $46,200 | +$2,500 |
| xDrive30i AWD | $45,700 | $48,200 | +$2,500 |
| xDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle South Africa AWD | $45,700 | $48,200 | +$2,500 |
| M40i AWD | $57,800 | $61,000 | +$3,200 |
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