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BMW X3 2024 review: Brilliant engineering … just don’t look closely at the interior

Published 22 September 2024
By James Fossdyke
The old BMW X3 may not have been perfect, but it was one of the best mid-size premium SUVs for those who like driving. What about the new one?
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New BMW X3 unveiled in full

BMW has taken the wraps off a radical new design for its fourth-generation X3 SUV.
Published 18 June 2024
2022 BMW iX3

BMW iX3 electric SUV update

BMW has released images, details and pricing for the updated iX3 electric SUV, set to go on sale in the UK before the start of 2022 from £59,730.
Published 10 August 2021
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Best used SUVs with a panoramic roof

As with royal weddings or Hugh Grant, Brits have fallen head over heels in love with the SUV.
Published 18 April 2018
Martina Cole, crime writer, talks cars with journalist Emma Smith for Sunday Times Driving Me and My Motor.

Me and My Motor: crime writer Martina Cole

When you’re a successful author, with a busy life and a number of cars, it can be hard to remember which model you drove to the shops...
Published 07 November 2017
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Mercedes GLC set to join Audi Q5, BMW X3, Land Rover...

The great British school run is about to get more crowded with SUVs, after Mercedes revealed its new rival to the Audi Q5, BMW X3 and Volvo XC60...
Published 18 June 2015
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Turning the vulgarity down to 11

Giles Smith's first drive review: BMW X4 xDrive20d SE
Published 26 May 2014
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Beijing show: Lexus provokes cosy SUV market with new...

THE COMPACT SUV war just got fiercer with the unveiling of this, the Lexus NX, a more aggressive-looking rival
Published 11 April 2014
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BMW X3 E83 review (2004-2010)

After the massive success of its X5 SUV it was inevitable that BMW would try to repeat the trick with a smaller spin-off. Sure enough, in March 2004...
Published 03 April 2014
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BMW X3 F25 review (2011-on)

Although BMW would never characterise it as such, in size and positioning the current X3 (codenamed F25) is a modern version of the much-loved, original...
Published 20 March 2014
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Top 10 4x4s and SUVs

On our little island there is a singular lack of deserts, mountain passes and tracts of rough terrain that go on for ever, and few Britons will need...
Published 02 March 2014