BMW X3

The BMW X3 30e xDrive M Sport lands squarely in the sweet spot for day-to-day use, coupling a 19.7kWh battery with xDrive and an eight-speed auto for seamless progress. Around town, it behaves like a quiet EV and will comfortably cover short hops on electricity alone, yet it still has …

The BMW X3 takes centre stage in this head-to-head, and the latest model makes a strong case from the off. With all-wheel drive as standard and a chassis that feels taut without being harsh, the X3 30 xDrive delivers brisk real-world pace and tidy body control, while the M50 xDrive …

BMW has had a particularly storied history of producing some of the finest engines to ever grace our streets. Take the M10 from the 1960s: a simple, over-engineered four-cylinder that powered everything from the everyday 1502 to the 2002 Turbo. It wasn’t the biggest or flashiest engine, but it was …

The BMW X3 has always been a well-rounded premium SUV, but in M50 xDrive form, it gains a healthy dose of M division character that transforms it into something far more compelling. It may not wear a full ‘M’ badge, but the spirit of Munich’s performance skunkworks runs deep here. …

Audi’s latest Q5 arrives with updated design, new technology and the expectation of continuing its success as the brand’s best-selling model. Facing it is the BMW X3, widely regarded as the benchmark in the premium mid-size SUV segment. Photo from AutoExpress UK On paper, the two are evenly matched. Both …