Used 2017 BMW X3 for Sale nearLos Angeles, CA

Compare 2017 BMW X3 Trims in Los Angeles, CA

The 2017 BMW X3 offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to sportier all-wheel-drive models, catering to various preferences and needs.

• Starting at $11,196
• Best MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Most Popular: xDrive28i AWD

Trim Overview

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sDrive28i RWD — "Who It's For"

The sDrive28i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury SUV experience without the all-wheel-drive price tag. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $11,196 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Inventory: 31 listings
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xDrive28i AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive28i AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty driving experience with the added confidence of all-wheel drive. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $12,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 28 hwy
• Inventory: 98 listings
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xDrive28d AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive28d AWD is the pick for shoppers who want the benefits of all-wheel drive and a diesel engine for better fuel efficiency. However, availability is limited.

• Avg. market price: $11,751 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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xDrive35i AWD — "Who It's For"

The xDrive35i AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful engine and luxury features for a more dynamic driving experience. It's ideal for those who prioritize performance.

• Avg. market price: $13,573 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 19 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 38 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — xDrive28i AWD

With 98 active listings, the xDrive28i AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup, offering a blend of sportiness and practicality.

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Best Budget Option — sDrive28i RWD

At $11,196 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,375 — 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 with 21/28 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 BMW X3 cost?

Prices have softened 10.37% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,083 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2017 BMW X3 a good car?

Yes — the 2017 BMW X3 earns a 4.69/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners repeatedly praise the luxurious interior, smooth ride, and sporty performance, and many also value the cabin comfort, powerful engine, and practical features. That makes it a good fit if you want a compact luxury SUV that balances everyday usefulness with a more engaging driving feel. With 35.4% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 BMW X3 reliable?

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

The owner feedback also points to a dependable ownership experience, with repeated praise for the vehicle’s comfort, performance, and overall quality. That kind of positive long-term sentiment matters when you’re shopping used, because it suggests many owners feel confident living with the X3 over time. For you, the main risk is less about day-to-day satisfaction and more about making sure the specific used example has been maintained well.

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

At 64.8% 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 separate clean examples from cars with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing has higher mileage or incomplete service documentation. Focus on overall condition, maintenance history, and signs of prior repair quality rather than relying on appearance alone.

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: 35.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,083 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.37% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 64.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $12,564, 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 $12,575 sits slightly below last year's $14,029.

That softer pricing can help you buy at a more favorable 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 maintenance history will matter a lot, because well-kept examples tend to stand out when shoppers compare used luxury SUVs. A clean, well-documented X3 should hold buyer interest better than one with visible wear or missing service records.

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:

• 35.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 64.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.37% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.69/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $17,791, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $12,575 average.
• It brings a full redesign with a completely new third-generation platform.

The bottom line: If you want the better value play, the 2017 is the stronger starting point because pricing is softer and inventory is broad. If you’re willing to spend more for a newer redesign, the 2018 is the better secondary path for buyers who want the latest version and can stretch their budget.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.