2021 BMW X3

$14,236
from
482
listings
$14K–$43K
price range
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Low$14,236
High$42,642
From$14,236
Avg Mileage62,552 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 482 active dealer listings as of

2021 BMW X3 Trims

All Trims Combined
From$14,236
$14K–$43K
482 listings62,552 avg miles
2.5i
From$1,500
7 listings|$2K–$9K
3.0i
From$2,500
24 listings|$3K–$10K
3.0si
From$1,499
20 listings|$1K–$9K
M40i
From$16,900
533 listings|$17K–$72K
M50
From$51,750
779 listings|$52K–$88K
sDrive28i
From$2,500
83 listings|$3K–$20K
sDrive30i
From$7,200
1,653 listings|$7K–$100K
xDrive28d
From$5,200
24 listings|$5K–$16K
xDrive28i
From$1,200
583 listings|$1K–$18K
xDrive30
From$35,560
12,267 listings|$36K–$100K
xDrive30e
From$15,795
42 listings|$16K–$33K
xDrive30i
From$2,900
3,133 listings|$3K–$63K
xDrive35i
From$1,675
192 listings|$2K–$77K

2021 BMW X3 Pricing

Price Trend

+11.6%
$10K$14K$19K$24K$29KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$11,164
3 data pointsAs of Mar 26

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BMW X3 Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2021 BMW X3 has a elevated safety risk profile with 2 recall campaigns and 92 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

2
Recalls
92
Complaints
3
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
24V5340002024-17-07
STRUCTURE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the interior cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching.

Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of injury.

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24V7640002024-15-10
STRUCTURE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2022 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the rear cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching.

Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 92 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 BMW X3. UNKNOWN OR OTHER issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Unknown Or Other14
02Electrical System13
03Structure9
04Engine5
05Vehicle Speed Control5
92 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW X3 Fuel Economy

16–27mpg combined
·
14-25city
·
19-29hwy
·
$2,150-$3,600/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2021 BMW X3 returns 16–27 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
X3 sDrive30i - Automatic (S8)
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
25 city29 hwy~$2,150/yr6/10 Average
X3 xDrive30i - Automatic (S8)
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
23 city29 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average
X3 xDrive30e - Automatic (S8)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city27 hwy~$2,400/yr9/10 Clean
X3 M40i - Automatic (S8)
23mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city27 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average
X3 M - Automatic (S8)
16mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$3,600/yr2/10 Poor
X3 M Competition - Automatic (S8)
16mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
14 city19 hwy~$3,600/yr2/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2021 BMW X3

29States

13% of the market sits in California, though listings span 29 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2021.

Buying a 2021 BMW X3?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2021 BMW X3 a good car to buy?

The 2021 BMW X3 has 2 recalls on record. There are 2 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is unknown or other, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2021 BMW X3?

There are 2 documented recalls for the 2021 BMW X3. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2021 BMW X3?

Fuel economy ranges from 16 to 27 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $1337 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2021 BMW X3?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is the number-one complaint area for the 2021 BMW X3, based on 92 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2021 compare to other BMW X3 years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across BMW X3 model years. Visit the BMW X3 buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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