Used 2016 BMW X3 for Sale near New York
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Saddle Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,197
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C55H0T02184


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2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
121,197 mi
$9,174
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,935
- Stock #:
- T04947
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C58H0T04947

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2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
80,935 mi
$13,690
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,764
- Stock #:
- W76144
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C31H0W76144

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2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
121,764 mi
$9,790
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbon Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Saddle Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,197
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C55H0T02184

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
121,197 mi
$9,174
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,229
- Stock #:
- 085364
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C52G0D80570

2016 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
82,229 mi
$11,990
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Sea Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,924
- Stock #:
- P2D0920A
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C39H0T18290

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
67,924 mi
$15,425
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 113,603
- Stock #:
- 6829
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C53F0D46829

2015 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
113,603 mi
$8,594
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 129,766
- Stock #:
- 65867B
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C52F0D46837

2015 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
129,766 mi
$7,294
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 114,123
- Stock #:
- G0D67112
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C56G0D67112

2016 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
114,123 mi
$10,894
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,935
- Stock #:
- T04947
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C58H0T04947

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
80,935 mi
$13,690
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Space Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,559
- Stock #:
- K33399CH
- VIN:
- 5UXWX7C57F0K33399

2015 BMW X3
xDrive35i AWD
31,559 mi
$15,775
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,971
- Stock #:
- UC1391
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C56F0D50874

2015 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
92,971 mi
$11,204
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Saddle Brown
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 106,734
- Stock #:
- 12825
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C52H0D97791

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
106,734 mi
$11,284
CarGurus Analysis:
2016 BMW X3
With 867 currently listed for sale and an average price of $11,685, 34.1% of 2016 BMW X3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 BMW X3 4.5 / 5 stars.
61.5% of 2016 X3 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 139,247
- Stock #:
- 6744
- VIN:
- 5UXWX7C50G0K36744

2016 BMW X3
xDrive35i AWD
139,247 mi
$8,248
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 137,087
- Stock #:
- W75350
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C3XH0W75350

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
137,087 mi
$8,990
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Glacier Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 100,152
- Stock #:
- 12836
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C33H0W76047

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
100,152 mi
$12,284
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Glacier Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,850
- Stock #:
- A1171S
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C55F0D54043

2015 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
86,850 mi
$9,995
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 133,671
- Stock #:
- T44300
- VIN:
- 5UXWZ7C56H0T44300

2017 BMW X3
sDrive28i RWD
133,671 mi
$9,840
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,737
- Stock #:
- 89857N
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C56G0D90194

2016 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
70,737 mi
$12,492
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,922
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C55G0D87335

2016 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
84,922 mi
$12,032
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Deep Sea Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Mocha
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,350
- VIN:
- 5UXWX7C52F0K32516

2015 BMW X3
xDrive35i AWD
131,350 mi
$8,854
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,764
- Stock #:
- W76144
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C31H0W76144

2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
121,764 mi
$9,790
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- X3
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Space Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,905
- Stock #:
- T04875
- VIN:
- 5UXWX9C59H0T04875

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2017 BMW X3
xDrive28i AWD
90,905 mi
$11,085
$10,585
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 BMW X3

Summary
With 867 currently listed for sale and an average price of $11,685, 34.1% of 2016 BMW X3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 BMW X3 4.5 / 5 stars.
61.5% of 2016 X3 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2016 BMW X3 stands out as a compact luxury SUV that emphasizes driving enjoyment as much as everyday usefulness. It was part of the second generation, which brought a more refined suspension, upgraded interior comfort, and turbocharged engines for the first time, along with better fuel economy. For buyers who want an SUV that feels more like a car on the road, that sporty character is a major part of its appeal.
For 2016, the X3 was available with the xDrive28i’s 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine and the xDrive35i’s 3.0-liter inline-six. It also offered all-wheel drive, and the model line had already expanded beyond that earlier setup to include a rear-wheel drive version and a diesel in the broader generation. Inside, the X3’s premium materials and BMW’s iDrive touchscreen infotainment system help it feel upscale, while its rear-seat legroom and cargo practicality make it useful as a family vehicle.
There are tradeoffs, though. The 2016 BMW X3 sits in a premium segment, so maintenance and repair costs can be higher than those of non-luxury rivals. The buying guide also notes that second-generation X3s have generally proved reliable, but early models had automatic transmission problems, and owners reported oil leaks and occasional electrical issues, so service history matters.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $28,659
- Good/great deal percentage: 37.2%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 3,265
- Average price: $33,897
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 4,390
- Average price: $37,752
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 4,078
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.5 Overall rating
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Stephen C
Reviewed a 2016 BMW X3 on Jun 3, 2026
This car is packed with creature features and conveniences. It has great headroom. Gone are the days of entry-exit-neck-yoga! The interior feels very spacious. The car handles very well.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2016 BMW X3 on Oct 12, 2020
Every feature you could want in a car, drives so smoothly. Insurance and maintenance is a little more pricey, but worth it.
KEIRAN O
Reviewed a 2016 BMW X3 on Sep 10, 2021
Perfect size for midsize SUV. Super smooth drive and great price (below $25k) for a low mileage 31,000 2016 BMW X3 model .
Anthony Robinson M
Reviewed a 2016 BMW xDrive28i AWD on Aug 9, 2022
Overall, LOVE this car!! Has all the features my wife wanted and drives like a dream. HOPEFULLY, it will last as our 2006 Hyundai it replaces.
Compare 2016 BMW X3 Trims
The 2016 BMW X3 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all featuring versatile AWD and RWD configurations.
- Starting at $10,717
- Best MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
- Most Popular: xDrive28i AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| sDrive28i RWD | xDrive28i AWD (Most Popular) | xDrive28d AWD | xDrive35i AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $38,950 | $40,950 | $42,450 | $46,800 |
| Avg. Market Price | $10,717 | $11,855 | $12,212 | $13,228 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, Navigation, Heated Seats | Bluetooth, Navigation, Heated Seats | Bluetooth, Navigation, Heated Seats | Bluetooth, Navigation, Heated Seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 139 | 1,015 | 33 | 307 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| sDrive28i RWD | xDrive28i AWD | xDrive28d AWD | xDrive35i AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Most popular choice with AWD capability | Best fuel economy in the lineup | Powerful engine for performance enthusiasts |
| Avg. Market Price | $10,717 | $11,855 | $12,212 | $13,228 |
| MSRP | $38,950 | $40,950 | $42,450 | $46,800 |
| Engine | 2.0L 240 hp I4 | 2.0L 240 hp I4 | 2.0L 180 hp I4 Diesel | 3.0L 300 hp I6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 21/28 | 21/28 | 27/34 | 19/27 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | — |
| CarPlay | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Active Listings | 139 | 1,015 | 33 | 307 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
sDrive28i RWD — "Who It's For"
The sDrive28i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly luxury SUV without paying for AWD. It's the most accessible entry point in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $10,717 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 139 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View sDrive28i RWD listings
xDrive28i AWD — "Who It's For"
The xDrive28i AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of luxury and capability without stepping up to a higher price point. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $11,855 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
- Inventory: 1,015 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View xDrive28i AWD listings
xDrive28d AWD — "Who It's For"
The xDrive28d AWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing the benefits of AWD. It's a great choice for eco-conscious drivers.
- Avg. market price: $12,212 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 34 hwy
- Inventory: 33 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View xDrive28d AWD listings
xDrive35i AWD — "Who It's For"
The xDrive35i AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful engine and luxury features in a compact SUV. It's ideal for those seeking performance and comfort.
- Avg. market price: $13,228 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 307 listings
- View xDrive35i AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — xDrive28i AWD
With 1,015 active listings, the xDrive28i AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — sDrive28i RWD
At $10,717 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,033 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — xDrive28d AWD
With an impressive 27/34 MPG/MPGe, the xDrive28d AWD is the most fuel-efficient option in the lineup.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2016 BMW X3 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2016 BMW X3 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2016 BMW X3 Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in New York: The city of New York, NY ($10,815) offers the lowest average price, indicating a potentially higher inventory or price-sensitive market.
- Highest Prices in Dallas: In contrast, Dallas, TX ($13,546) has the highest average price, which may reflect a stronger demand or lower inventory levels.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Chicago (106 listings) and Philadelphia (114 listings) show moderate pricing, suggesting a balanced supply-demand dynamic.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | 84 | $13,546 |
| Chicago, IL | 106 | $11,055 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 114 | $10,661 |
| New York, NY | 121 | $10,815 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 93 | $11,467 |
| Houston, TX | 76 | $10,315 |
| Miami, FL | 72 | $10,417 |
| Washington, DC | 102 | $12,551 |
| Atlanta, GA | 100 | $10,227 |
| Boston, MA | 119 | $11,266 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Dominance of AWD Trims: The xDrive28i AWD trim leads the inventory with 1,000 listings, reflecting strong demand for all-wheel-drive options.
- Price Range Across Trims: The xDrive35i AWD trim, priced at $46,800 MSRP, is positioned significantly higher than the base sDrive28i RWD at $38,950, indicating a premium for additional features and performance.
- Feature-Rich Offerings: All trims include popular features such as Bluetooth, Navigation, and Leather Seats, appealing to a wide range of buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive28i AWD | 1000 | $40,950 | AWD | 2.0L 240 hp I4 |
| xDrive35i AWD | 309 | $46,800 | AWD | 3.0L 300 hp I6 |
| sDrive28i RWD | 139 | $38,950 | RWD | 2.0L 240 hp I4 |
| xDrive28d AWD | 33 | $42,450 | AWD | 2.0L 180 hp I4 Diesel |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Retain Value: The 2026 BMW X3 is currently priced at $52,625, which is approximately 4.0% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2014 BMW X3 shows the steepest decline, with an average price of $9,086, reflecting a depreciation of ~77.2% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $29,128, which is ~33.0% below MSRP, making it an attractive option for buyers looking for value without sacrificing modern features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $51,300 | $52,625 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | $49,950 | $45,453 | -9.9% |
| 2024 | $46,900 | $37,362 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | $46,200 | $33,654 | -27.1% |
| 2022 | $43,700 | $29,128 | -33.0% |
| 2021 | $43,000 | $24,621 | -42.6% |
| 2020 | $41,950 | $21,741 | -48.2% |
| 2019 | $41,000 | $18,813 | -54.1% |
| 2018 | $42,650 | $18,404 | -56.9% |
| 2017 | $40,050 | $13,059 | -67.4% |
| 2015 | $38,500 | $10,790 | -72.0% |
| 2014 | $39,800 | $9,086 | -77.2% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2016 BMW X3 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $11,665 |
| Year-Round Low | $11,497 |
| Year-Round High | $12,777 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $12,777 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −8.71% |
Prices have softened 8.71% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 867 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2016 BMW X3 a good car?
Yes — the 4.5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the smooth driving experience, powerful performance, and luxury features, and many also like the sporty handling and premium cabin feel. For you, that means this X3 makes the most sense if you want a compact luxury SUV that balances everyday usefulness with a more engaging driving character. With 35.1% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still room to shop selectively.
Is the 2016 BMW X3 reliable?
Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also points to a dependable, trouble-free experience for many drivers, especially when the vehicle has been maintained well over time. The model’s reputation for long-term appeal is helped by its strong driving manners and premium feel, but used buyers should still pay close attention to service records because repair costs can be higher on a luxury SUV.
What should I look for when buying a used 2016 BMW X3?
At 61.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can confirm accident records, title status, and service history before you go any further. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on mechanical condition, signs of oil leaks, and any electrical or transmission-related concerns. Because this is a premium SUV, you should also pay close attention to maintenance records and overall wear, not just mileage.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2016 BMW X3?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile listings.
- Deal availability: 35.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 867 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 8.71% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 61.4% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $11,497, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2016 BMW X3's resale value?
The current average of $11,665 sits slightly below last year's $12,777.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you as a buyer but may limit upside if you plan to resell soon. If you buy at the right price and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you can reduce the impact of depreciation. A well-documented service history should matter more here because premium SUVs tend to hold buyer interest better when maintenance is clear and consistent.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2016 BMW X3 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2016 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2016 if:
- 35.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 61.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 8.71% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: The 2016 is a good choice if you want the X3’s blend of luxury, sporty driving feel, and everyday practicality at a softened market price. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-documented example rather than chasing the lowest sticker alone.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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