While the Lexus RX 2025 has a starting price of AED 285,000, the BMW X3 2025 xDrive 30i M Sport stands at AED 295,000 including VAT. One of 8 available trim levels, the XDRIVE-30I-M-SPORT comes equipped with features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Active Understeer Control (AUC), Adaptive Suspension Package, Cargo area light, Center Arm Rest, Central Locking, Cupholders, Acoustic Hood, Adaptive Headlights, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Audio Controls on Steering Wheel and Auto Dimming Mirror.
This German SUV Crossover is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine that generates 248 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Lexus RX features a robust 3.5-litre engine, providing a smooth and powerful ride.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the X3 including all versions is AED 328,433. Factoring in an annual depreciation rate of 25%, we expect the xDrive-30i-M-Sport to cost AED 221,250 on the used car market by next year.
With a 65-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 7 liters per 100 kilometers, filling up the xDrive-30i-M-Sport will cost approximately AED 162.5, considering the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you will need about 9 fill-ups, totaling AED 1,463.
The BMW X3 is well-regarded for its driving dynamics and spacious interior, making it a popular choice among families and professionals in the UAE. Additionally, the luxury SUV features advanced safety technologies and offers a comfortable ride, ideal for both city commuting and long-distance travel. Many drivers appreciate its blend of performance and practicality, ensuring it stands out in a competitive market.