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BMW was the first premium manufacturer to produce a mid-size luxury crossover with the original X3 in 2003. Despite having the new segment all to its own, the first X3, with its quirky styling and unresolved ride, didn’t do BMW much good. What it did though, was spawn an explosion …

BMW Australia has announced pricing and specifications for its latest pair of hotted-up SUVs – the X3 M and X4 M – which are set to start with price tags breaking the $150k mark. Landing locally in more-desirable Competition specification, the twins-under-the-skin will benefit from an all-new M division-specific 3.0-litre …

The BMW X3 range has gained a new entry-level model in the form of the X3 sDrive20i. Slotting in beneath the xDrive20d variant, the X3 sDrive20i is the range’s first ever rear-wheel drive offering, bringing the entry-point to BMW’s mid-size SUV range to a sharp $65,900 plus on-road costs. “We have …

BMW Australia has confirmed pricing and specification details for the all-new 2018 BMW X3 mid-size crossover. Available from November 2017, the new X3 range will initially consist of the X3 xDrive20d, X3 xDrive30i and X3 xDrive30d variants. The launch range will be joined by additional models in 2018. With a modern …

The next-generation BMW X3 is inching closer to production as a prototype was put through intensive winter testing in North Sweden. The three-month long winter testing program in the landscape around the small town of Arjeplog saw the X3 pre-production model put through its paces in cold, icy and snowy …

The successor to the current BMW X3 is not due until 2017, but the prototype of the next generation model has hit the road for testing. Spotted for the first time, the heavily camouflaged BMW X3 may not reveal much of its final form, but the outline of the body …

Shopping for a premium compact SUV? The decision has never been tougher, as the segment now welcomes yet another contender. Arriving fashionably late to the party, newcomer Lexus NX is all set to nudge on its European rivals, and in this shootout, takes on one of the segment favourites, the BMW …

The BMW X3 has received a mid-life update which includes exterior changes and improved fuel efficiency through two new diesel engines. First introduced in 2010, the most noticeable update to the second generation X3 is the merging of the twin circular headlights with the kidney grille to form a single unit, a …

Fresh images of the new BMW X4 Concept have been released ahead of its global debut at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show, which will open its doors to the public from 21.04.2013 – 29.04.2013. First glimpse of the X4 were provided by images leaked earlier month. When unwrapped in Shanghai, the …

The new 2013 Range Rover Sport has been unveiled ahead of its debut at the 2013 New York Auto Show. Lighter by up to 420kg, the second generation Range Rover Sport promises to be faster, more fuel efficient and will be offered with seven seats for the first time. New …

BMW has confirmed that its latest SUV, the X4 will debut at the Detroit Motor Show in January, as a concept. If the car makes production, which we are almost certain it will, the X4 will be the latest to join the company’s burgeoning SUV line-up which already includes the …