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Free BMW X3 (F25) VIN Decoder

Look up available BMW X3 (F25) vehicle details and compare engine, transmission and body variants. The results depend on the VIN and market; the catalog does not confirm a car’s exact factory equipment. 18 listed variants. Free, no registration.

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2010–2017 18 variants SUV DieselPetrol
Model-family illustration
Model-family illustration. Body style and generation may differ. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Checking your BMW X3 (F25) identification

X3 F25, not every car advertised as X3

Choose the right specification

BMW’s model history separates the second-generation F25 from the G01 introduced in 2017. A registration around a changeover is not enough to establish the generation. The WX/WY/WZ-style examples below describe supported F25 family patterns and do not identify every engine or facelift detail.

  • Resolve F25 versus G01 before comparing specifications.
  • Confirm the engine and drive layout with the registration and manufacturer information.

Model references are linked below. Code examples describe this tool’s coverage and are not manufacturer certification.

Find the VIN, then select the matching manual

BMW USA identifies the windscreen and driver’s door jamb as places to read the VIN. Its digital manual service accepts all 17 characters and supports selected model years. For an imported car, use the manual for its original market; the US illustration is not a promise about every BMW body or right-hand-drive version.

Reference checked . Follow the edition and market stated for each source.

BMW X3 (F25) specs by variant

All 18 listed variants, grouped by fuel and gearbox. Open a group and compare the listed years, engine, power and emissions. On a small screen, scroll the table sideways.

Diesel · AUTOMATIC 6 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
xDrive3.5d 8AT AWD (313 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 3.0 L 308 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive3.0d 8AT AWD (258 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 3.0 L 255 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive2.0d 8AT AWD (190 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 2.0 L 188 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
sDrive18d 8AT RWD (150 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 2.0 L 150 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp RWD —
xDrive3.5d 8AT RWD (308) 2010–2013 Diesel 3.0 L 308 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
sDrive18d 8AT RWD (143 HP) 2010–2013 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp RWD —
Petrol · AUTOMATIC 7 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
xDrive3.5i 8AT AWD (306 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive2.8i 8AT AWD (245 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.0 L 241 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
sDrive20i 8AT RWD (184 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.0 L 181 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp RWD —
xDrive2.0i 8AT AWD (184 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.0 L 181 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive3.5i 8AT RWD (306 HP) 2010–2013 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive2.8i 8AT RWD (245 HP) 2010–2013 Petrol 2.0 L 241 bhp AUTOMATIC 8sp — —
xDrive320i 6MT RWD (184 HP) 2010–2013 Petrol 2.0 L 181 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
Diesel · MANUAL 4 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
xDrive2.0d 6MT AWD (190 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 2.0 L 188 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
sDrive18d 6MT RWD (150 HP) 2014–2017 Diesel 2.0 L 150 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
xDrive2.0d 6MT AWD (184 HP) 2010–2013 Diesel 2.0 L 181 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
sDrive18d 6MT RWD (143 HP) 2010–2013 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
Petrol · MANUAL 1 variant
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
xDrive2.0i 6MT AWD (184 HP) 2014–2017 Petrol 2.0 L 181 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —

Specification reference from cardata.wiki. A question mark means a year boundary is missing from the source, not that production continues. An empty field means the source did not provide that value. Confirm the fitted engine, transmission and equipment against the car’s documents. How specification matching works.

Reading your BMW X3 (F25) result

These model-code examples apply to BMW VINs beginning WBA, WBS, WBX or WBY. Other formats are checked against the available source data.

A model code can identify a family

For the supported European BMW format, characters 4–5 identify a model family in our decoder. Some codes also narrow the chassis generation. A family match does not identify every engine, gearbox or factory option.

A generation is not a build year

Our decoder does not read position 10 as a year for WBA, WBS, WBX and WBY VINs. If the exact year is missing, use the registration document or build label to select the right year in Refine. North American formats, including 5UX, use a different year rule.

Check the body style before choosing specifications

A 3 Series sedan, Touring and Gran Turismo can share a model-family name while using different bodies and specifications. Match the chassis and body to your car before using a variant from the catalog. The listed variants are alternatives, not your vehicle’s equipment list.

Examples recognized by this decoder, VIN positions 4–5
CodeModel familyMapped generation
WXX3F25

These are supported pattern examples, not a complete list of VIN formats or a manufacturer build record. A matching model family does not confirm an individual car’s trim.

How we match sources and handle missing data. For US-market vehicles, compare NHTSA’s VIN decoder and VIN-specific recall lookup. For other markets, confirm campaigns with the manufacturer or an authorised repairer.

Using the BMW X3 (F25) specifications

Start with the car’s year, body and engine, then compare the matching row. Several variants may share a model name while differing in power, transmission or drive layout. If the advert conflicts with the registration or manufacturer documents, resolve the mismatch before relying on the specifications. A VIN lookup can help narrow the comparison, but does not replace a build record or inspection.

Other X3 generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

Other BMW models

Compare another model, or see all BMW models.

BMW X3 (F25) VIN FAQ

What can a BMW X3 (F25) VIN lookup show?+
It can return available vehicle details and related model data. A catalog variant list does not prove the exact engine, gearbox or factory equipment fitted to your car. Recall campaigns are model-level matches, not confirmation of an outstanding repair for your VIN.
Where should I check the BMW X3 (F25) identification number?+
BMW USA identifies the windscreen and driver’s door jamb as places to read the VIN. Its digital manual service accepts all 17 characters and supports selected model years. For an imported car, use the manual for its original market; the US illustration is not a promise about every BMW body or right-hand-drive version.
What do the BMW X3 (F25) dates in this catalog mean?+
The source lists years 2010–2017 across 18 variants. A question mark means a year boundary was not supplied. These are catalog dates, not a verified production history or an individual vehicle’s build date.
Is the BMW X3 (F25) VIN check free?+
Yes. The available decode, specifications and model-level results are free without an account. An optional paid history report may contain additional records depending on the car and market.

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