BMW X3

The BMW X3 and the Lexus NX sit near the top of the compact luxury SUV pile. Both chase the same buyers. Both take very different routes to win them over. The X3 leans sporty and tech-heavy. The NX plays the calm, sensible card. So which one suits real life …

Getting a press car for five or six days is practically unheard of. Standard protocol gives you two, maybe three days, just enough time to log a quick commute and form a general impression. So when BMW Asia broke the mould and handed over the keys to the new iX3 …

The BMW X3 and the Audi Q5 sit at the sharp end of the compact luxury SUV class, and both landed fresh redesigns for 2026. Each wears an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ badge. Yet they chase very different briefs. The X3 wants to engage the driver. The Q5 wants to …

The 2026 BMW X3 charges into the compact luxury SUV arena with the Mercedes-Benz GLC locked alongside it, and these two have been swapping paint in this class for years. For 2026, they remain remarkably evenly matched, sharing a near-identical base engine, similar safety credentials and the same broad appeal. …

The BMW X3 has earned its place as a firm favourite among premium compact SUVs, and the fourth-generation model proves exactly why. After more than two decades of steady refinement, this latest version arrives with a chassis that strikes a rare balance. Where some rivals feel heavy and ponderous and …