Trim Report

BMW X3 sDrive28i2021

Includes:X3|sDrive28i
$2,500
Starting From
83
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 83 active dealer listings as of

Min $2,500
Max $19,995
From $2,500
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sDrive28i Market Overview

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 sDrive28i Pricing

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Where to Find BMW X3 sDrive28i

Location data for all 2021 BMW X3 trims combined

29States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (13%), but the remaining listings are spread across 28 other states nationwide.

BMW X3 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 BMW X3 trims

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
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BMW X3 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 BMW X3 trims

16–27mpg combined
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14-25city
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19-29hwy
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$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)

2021 BMW X3 sDrive28i FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the sDrive28i compare to other BMW X3 trims?

with 83 listings tracked, the sDrive28i sits in a specific spot in the 2021 BMW X3 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2021 BMW X3 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 BMW X3 sDrive28i?

The sDrive28i shares its core mechanicals with other BMW X3 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for unknown or other issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2021 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the BMW X3 sDrive28i?

The best model year for the BMW X3 sDrive28i comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the BMW X3 overview.

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