Used 2017 BMW X3 for Sale nearKaty, TX

Compare 2017 BMW X3 Trims

The 2017 BMW X3 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier models, all featuring impressive performance and luxury.

• Starting at $10,996
• Best MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Most Popular: xDrive28i AWD

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Trim Deep Dives

sDrive28i RWD — "Who It's For"

The sDrive28i is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury SUV experience without the AWD price premium.

• Avg. market price: $11,333 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Inventory: 139 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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xDrive28i AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive28i is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty SUV with all-wheel drive and a wealth of features.

• Avg. market price: $13,166 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Inventory: 1,015 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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xDrive28d AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive28d is the pick for shoppers who want a diesel option for better fuel efficiency without sacrificing luxury.

• Avg. market price: $10,996 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 33 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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xDrive35i AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive35i is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful engine and a premium driving experience in an SUV.

• Avg. market price: $15,043 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 307 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — xDrive28i AWD

With 1,015 active listings, the xDrive28i AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — xDrive28d AWD

At $10,996 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,249 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — sDrive28i RWD

The sDrive28i RWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 21/28 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 BMW X3 cost?

Prices have softened 9.88% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,081 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and condition.

Is the 2017 BMW X3 a good car?

Yes — the 4.69/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the luxurious interior, smooth ride, sporty performance, powerful engine, and practical features. That fits especially well if you want a compact luxury SUV that balances everyday usefulness with a more engaging driving feel. With 34.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have a decent chance of finding a competitive offer.

Is the 2017 BMW X3 reliable?

Owners rate it 4.69/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback also points to a dependable-feeling ownership experience, with praise centered on comfort, performance, and practical day-to-day use. The positive long-term impression suggests many buyers have been able to count on it as a premium family vehicle.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about the driving experience and more about premium ownership costs, so condition and service history matter.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 BMW X3?

At 65.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with prior damage. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing price looks unusually attractive. Focus on overall condition, maintenance records, and signs of deferred upkeep, since those details matter more than mileage alone on a premium SUV.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 BMW X3?

This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 34.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,081 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.88% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 65.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $12,566, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 BMW X3's resale value?

The current average of $12,654 sits slightly below last year's $14,042.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable entry point, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited if the market stays soft. If you plan to sell later, condition and documentation will matter even more because buyers will have plenty of comparable listings to choose from. A clean history and strong maintenance records should help your vehicle stand out when it is time to trade or sell.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.69/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 BMW X3 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2017 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2017 if:

• 34.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 65.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.88% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.69/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $17,714, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $12,654 average.
• It brings a full redesign with a new third-generation platform.

The bottom line: If you want the better value play, the 2017 is the stronger starting point because pricing has eased and owner satisfaction is high. If you want the newer redesign and are willing to pay more, the 2018 is the better secondary path for buyers who prioritize the latest generation over upfront savings.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.