This well-preserved 2007 BMW X3 3.0si is the refreshed first-generation compact luxury crossover (BMW calls it a Sports Activity Vehicle) that delivers true BMW handling in a practical all-wheel-drive package. Powered by the silky-smooth 3.0L inline-6, equipped with xDrive AWD, and featuring updated styling/interior for 2007 – it's a driver's SUV that's aging gracefully. Meticulously maintained, and ready for daily duty or weekend adventures.
Key Specifications
Engine: 3.0L DOHC Inline-6 – 260 HP / 225 lb-ft torque
Transmission: 6-speed manual or 6-speed Steptronic automatic with paddle shifters
Drivetrain: xDrive full-time All-Wheel Drive with Hill Descent Control
Performance: 0-60 mph in ~6.9–7.1 seconds
Fuel Economy: 17–20 mpg city / 25–27 mpg highway
Dimensions: Length 179.9" | Wheelbase 110.1" | Curb Weight ~4,000 lbs
Cargo: 30.0 cu ft behind rear seats (71.0 cu ft max with seats folded)
Towing Capacity: Up to ~3,500 lbs (with factory hitch)
Luxury & Convenience Features
Panoramic moonroof, rain-sensing wipers, automatic climate control
Leatherette (Sensatec) upholstery, wood trim accents, power front seats
Premium audio with CD player, aux input
Cruise control, telescoping steering wheel, full power accessories
Safety: Stability control, ABS, multiple airbags, tire pressure monitoring
Driving Experience
Renowned for sporty handling – firm suspension, precise steering, and balanced chassis make it feel like a raised 3-Series
xDrive AWD provides confident traction in all weather
Updated for 2007 with more power, refined interior materials, and subtle exterior tweaks (new headlights, taillights, bumpers)
This E83-generation X3 remains a favorite for those who prioritize driving fun over sheer size – smaller and more agile than modern crossovers, yet practical for families or gear. Drives tight with no issues.
Asking $10,900 — A modern classic that still turns heads!