2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive G45 Auto AWD

This 2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive combines the versatility of a mid-size SUV with a plug-in hybrid powertrain and BMW's xDrive all-wheel-drive system. With 2,896 km recorded, it presents as a very lightly used example of the G45-generation X3, pairing a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with a 135.0 kW electric motor for a stated combined output of 220.0 kW. The hybrid system also supports AC charging, with a 22.1 kWh lithium-ion battery and supplied Mode 2 and Mode 3 charging cables.

The 30e drivetrain is matched to an eight-speed Steptronic sports automatic transmission and xDrive constant all-wheel drive. That combination gives the X3 a broad range of everyday ability, while the selectable electric assistance is suited to drivers who want to make use of charging at home or from public infrastructure. The published combined fuel consumption figure is 1.6L/100km, although real-world results will depend on charging habits, journey length and driving conditions.

Finished in Tanzanite Blue metallic, the vehicle has a clearly defined M Sport character. Exterior details include M Sport components, M High-Gloss Shadow Line trim, a BMW Iconic Glow exterior package and 20-inch M light-alloy wheels in double-spoke style 1036 M bicolour specification. Adaptive LED headlights and a panoramic glass roof add visual presence while contributing useful functionality for night driving and cabin ambience.

The interior is trimmed in brown and includes M interior detailing with fine-brushed aluminium, an M leather steering wheel and anthracite headliner. Front sport seats are electrically adjustable with memory, while heating is provided for the front and rear seats. Active front-seat ventilation, steering-wheel heating, rear side-window sunblinds and automatic climate control broaden the cabin's comfort range across different seasons and passenger needs.

Technology is a notable strength. BMW Live Cockpit Professional provides the central communications and information interface, supported by a Harman Kardon surround sound system, DAB+ radio, wireless device charging, personal eSIM connectivity, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The equipment list also includes a head-up display, interior camera and ambient lighting, giving the cabin a contemporary, information-rich feel without relying solely on the main display.

Parking and driver assistance equipment is extensive for an SUV of this size. Parking Assistant Plus is designed to simplify tight manoeuvres, while Driving Assistant Professional, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assistance, lane departure warning, road sign recognition, Active Guard and emergency braking support add layers of assistance on longer trips and in busy traffic. A tyre pressure monitor, anti-theft security system, active pedestrian protection and six airbags are also listed.

With five seats and a luggage compartment offering 460 litres of minimum load space or up to 1,600 litres with the rear seats folded, the X3 retains the practical flexibility expected of an SUV. Its published towing capacity is 2,000 kg braked and 750 kg unbraked. Adaptive suspension, variable sport steering and M Sport brakes complement the all-wheel-drive layout, while the 208 mm ground clearance provides useful clearance for normal changes in road surface.

• 2025 BMW X3 30e xDrive, G45 series
• 2,896 km
• 2.0L turbocharged petrol-electric hybrid powertrain
• 220.0 kW combined power
• Eight-speed sports automatic transmission
• xDrive constant all-wheel drive
• Tanzanite Blue metallic exterior with brown interior
• Panoramic glass roof and 20-inch M Sport alloy wheels
• Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, head-up display and Harman Kardon audio
• Five seats, 460-litre minimum luggage capacity

Other highlights include Powertrain: Petrol - Premium ULP / Hybrid; Engine or motor: 2.0L turbo intercooled petrol engine with 135.0 kW electric motor; combined power 220.0 kW.