The BMW X3 tow capacity is 4,400 lbs. Whether you choose the 2.0L BMW TwinTurbo inline 4-cylinder with an integrated electric motor engine, the standard 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder engine, or the available 3.0L BMW M TwinTurbo inline 6-cylinder engine, the BMW X3 provides drivers enough towing power for any trip beyond the horizon. The X3 brings powerful performance to a luxurious Sports Activity Vehicle.
The X3 has anywhere from 248-382 horsepower. All engine platforms are joined with an 8-speed Automatic transmission with Sport and Manual shift modes. The standard 2.0L 4-cylinder engine generates 248hp, while the options 3.0L 6-cylinder engine generates 382 hp. There’s also a 2.0L 4-cylinder hybrid engine option that puts out 288 hp.
The curb weight of the BMW X3 ranges from 3,931-4,586 lbs. The weight changes with the options and trim levels that are chosen. The standard X3 trim weighs 3,931 lbs, the BMW M40i trim weighs 4,244 lbs, the BMW xDrive 30i trim weighs 4,147 lbs, and the xDrive30e trim weighs 4,586 lbs.
Ground clearance of the X3 is 8 inches. This measurement remains constant no matter the trim level that is selected or the engine that is powering it. At 8 inches of clearance, serious off-road driving may not be ideal, but the stable framework brings you a commanding view of the road ahead.