Which BMW X3 years have AWD or 4WD?
The BMW X3 offers AWD or 4WD in 12 of the 12 model years we have trim data for (2015–2026). It first appears in 2015, standard on the xDrive28d, xDrive28i and xDrive35i. Every trim has it standard from 2025 on.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Standard | Standard on every trim (30 and M50). |
| 2025 | Standard | Standard on every trim (30 and M50). |
| 2024 | Some trims | Standard on the M40i and xDrive30i. Not on the sDrive30i and Base (M). |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive30i. Not on the M40i, sDrive30i and Base (M). |
| 2022 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive30i. Not on the M40i, sDrive30i and Base (M). |
| 2021 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive30e, xDrive30i and Base (M). Not on the M40i and sDrive30i. |
| 2020 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive30e, xDrive30i, Base (M) and Competition (M). Not on the M40i and sDrive30i. |
| 2019 | Some trims | Standard on the M40i and xDrive30i. Not on the sDrive30i. |
| 2018 | Standard | Standard on every trim (M40i and xDrive30i). |
| 2017 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive28d, xDrive28i and xDrive35i. Not on the sDrive28i. |
| 2016 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive28d, xDrive28i and xDrive35i. Not on the sDrive28i. |
| 2015 | Some trims | Standard on the xDrive28d, xDrive28i and xDrive35i. Not on the sDrive28i. |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
More about the BMW X3
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayPower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsVentilated (cooled) seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof