2026 BMW X3 30 xDrive review - Petrol engine now packs a punch | First Drive | Autocar India

Опубликовано 12 февраля 2026, 6:30

The petrol-powered BMW X3 finally gets the performance it deserves with the introduction of the 30 xDrive variant. With 258hp and 400Nm on tap, fatter rubber to exploit it, and M Sport Professional trinkets all around, it’s a much more serious proposition. But can it dethrone the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300? Lenny D’sa finds out.

Cameraperson - Mritunjay Chakraborty
Editor - Mohit Sharma

0:00 - Introduction
0:43 - Engine
1:23 - Exterior design
2:31 - Interiors, features & safety
4:15 - Rear seat space
5:09 - Performance, drive modes, gearbox
7:29 - Handling & Ride quality
9:35 - Expected Price
9:50 - Verdict


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