BMW X3 2025: fourth-generation ‘G45’ SUV to launch in Australia Q1 next year

BMW Australia has announced additional particulars and specification for its next generation of combustion BMW X3 midsize SUV, that will exhaust the G45 designation.

The Bavarian automaker’s local arm has confirmed that this would possibly perchance perchance additionally fair open the new 2025 X3 in two variants down below, the 20 xDrive and the M50 xDrive variants.

This sooner or later manner variants at the side of the xDrive 30d, M40i and the xDrive 30e flow-in hybrid will now now not be supplied in Australia, for now.

Fresh aspects for the 2025 X3 lineup contain a new-appreciate exterior, 34mm longer physique, fashioned light-up kidney grille, adaptive LED headlights, new interior manufacture at the side of BMW’s Zigzag Insist, BMW’s Working System 9 and recycled interior supplies.

The BMW X3 competes with a gigantic selection of top rate competitors at the side of the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class, Volvo XC60, Alfa Romeo Stelvio and the Audi Q5.

Exact pricing is yet to be confirmed, nevertheless is anticipated in the approaching months. The X3 is due in Australian showrooms in the predominant quarter of 2025.

What fashioned tools has been integrated for the G45 BMW X3?

For 2025, the new BMW X3 will near with the following aspects as fashioned:

• Light-hybrid powertrain
• Iconic Glow light-up kidney grille
• Adaptive LED headlights
• 19-plug alloy wheels
• Adaptive suspension
• BMW Zigzag Insist featuring 12.3-plug digital instrument cluster and 14.9-plug centre touchscreen
• BMW Interplay bar
• 570-litre boot capacity (expands to 1700 with seats folded)
• Electrical alter and heated sport seats
• Recycled interior supplies
• BMW iDrive and Working System 9
• BMW head-up repeat
• Augmented look characteristic

Aspects confirmed for the stay-spec X3 M50 xDrive contain:

• 21-plug M light alloy wheels
• M Sport Kit pro featuring M lights shadowline, M seat belts and M sport brakes carried out in purple

Fashioned safety programs contain:

• Front collision warning
• Steering and lane abet watch over assistant
• Lane departure warning
• Driving Assistant Legit
• Parking Assistant Plus

What powers the following BMW X3?

Two engines will characteristic for the local new-generation BMW X3, both of which exhaust BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive design.

For the X3 20 xDrive, a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine is fitted and produces 140kW/310Nm. Total outputs are 153kW/330Nm because of of the addition of a 13kW/200Nm electrical motor.

For the M50 xDrive, BMW has fitted a 3.0-litre turbocharged straight-six engine that produces 280kW/540Nm, or 293kW/580Nm of total design outputs using forty eight-volt soft-hybrid aid using the same 13kW/200Nm electrical motor.