The BMW X3
Welcome to BMW of Alexandria, your local destination for the BMW X3 serving drivers across Alexandria, Washington D.C., and Northern Virginia. Whether you are searching for a new 2026 BMW X3 for sale, exploring high-performance options like the BMW X3 M40i and M50, or looking for a quality certified pre-owned BMW X3, our dealership offers an extensive selection tailored to your lifestyle.
Up to 33 MPG
Highway Fuel Economy
67 cu. ft.
Max Cargo Capacity
393 hp
Max Available Horsepower
Explore New, Used & Performance BMW X3 Inventory
New 2026 & 2027 BMW X3 Models
Experience executive luxury, modern iDrive technology, and intelligent xDrive all-wheel drive. Find the exact trim, exterior package, and dynamic capabilities to match your driving habits.
Browse New BMW X3 Inventory →Used & Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) BMW X3
Explore quality pre-owned options (including popular 2020, 2022, and 2024 model years) backed by rigorous multi-point mechanical inspections and comprehensive CPO warranty protection.
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How many MPG does the X3 get?
The 2026 BMW X3 30 xDrive is rated at an EPA-estimated 27 MPG city and 33 MPG highway. The higher-performance BMW X3 M50 xDrive is rated at approximately 25 MPG city and 30 MPG highway. Actual fuel economy will vary based on driving conditions, driving style, vehicle configuration, and other factors.
What is the cargo space of the X3?
The BMW X3 offers approximately 31.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Folding the rear seats down reveals approximately 67 cubic feet of maximum cargo capacity, making the X3 well suited for daily commutes, family getaways, luggage, groceries, and recreational equipment.
What vehicles does the X3 compete with?
The BMW X3 competes in the compact luxury SUV segment against models such as the Mercedes-Benz GLC, Audi Q5, Lexus NX, Porsche Macan, Volvo XC60, and Genesis GV70. The X3 distinguishes itself through a balanced blend of luxury practicality, refined handling dynamics, class-leading iDrive technology, and standard intelligent all-wheel drive.
Size Comparison: BMW X3 vs. X1 & X5
The 2026 BMW X3 measures approximately 187.2 inches long, 75.6 inches wide, and 65.4 inches tall, occupying the ideal middle ground in BMW's SAV lineup.
BMW X1
Subcompact SAV
The X1 is the most compact choice, perfectly tailored for drivers prioritizing nimble urban maneuverability, tight parking agility, and efficient performance.
BMW X3
The Sweet Spot
The perfect middle ground. Provides generous passenger room and flexible cargo volume while staying agile and easy to navigate through both city and suburban traffic.
BMW X5
Midsize Luxury SAV
Considerably larger throughout, the X5 offers expanded seating space, maximum cargo volume, higher towing capacities, and larger multi-cylinder engine options.
| Model Trim | Drivetrain | Engine | Horsepower | 0–60 MPH | EPA Est. MPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW X3 30 xDrive | Intelligent All-Wheel Drive | 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-Cylinder | 255 hp | 6.0 sec | 27 City / 33 Hwy |
| BMW X3 M50 xDrive | Intelligent All-Wheel Drive | 3.0L BMW M TwinPower Turbo 6-Cylinder | 393 hp | 4.4 sec | 25 City / 30 Hwy |
Frequently Asked Questions | BMW of Alexandria
How long have you been in business?
We started out as BMW of Arlington in Arlington, VA in the 1960s and relocated to our modern Alexandria facility in 2011 to continue serving our community with premier BMW sales, leasing, and service.
Do you offer concierge services?
Yes, we do. You can schedule pick-up and drop-off services for a limited mile radius to the dealership. Contact your service advisor for complete details and availability.
What is BMW Value Service?
BMW Value Service is BMW's competitive maintenance and repair program tailored for eligible BMW models that are older or no longer covered by original factory maintenance plans. It delivers pre-set, transparent pricing on essential services performed by certified technicians using Original BMW Parts.
What types of financing rates do you offer?
We offer promotional BMW Financial Services rates, which are occasionally as low as 0.9% APR on select models. In addition, we partner with reputable national and regional banks as well as local credit unions to structure customized loan terms and competitive interest rates for your new or pre-owned purchase.
Test Drive & Finance Your BMW X3 at BMW of Alexandria
Ready to experience the luxury, performance, and versatility of the BMW X3 in person? Connect with our team today to take the next step.