Year and Model | % of Average Repair Frequency | |
2016 - 2018 Toyota RAV4 |
Best
56%
Worst
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2015 - 2017 BMW X3 |
Best
80%
Worst
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2013 - 2015 Toyota RAV4 |
Best
29%
Worst
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2011 - 2014 BMW X3 |
Best
182%
Worst
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2006 - 2012 Toyota RAV4 |
Best
60%
Worst
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BMW X3 Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not a single issue in over three years of ownership. SA at BMW store stated X3s have much fewer problems than most other BMW vehicles. full 2008 BMW X3 review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
I’ve only encountered the most minor problems – a bad airbag sensor in a seat and a bad Sirius radio tuner. Otherwise, it’s been problem-free driving for almost 30K miles. full 2006 BMW X3 review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
not lots of gizmos and trinkets to break - interior simple and well made - even at high mileage it looks new! switches, buttons all high quality full 2006 BMW X3 review |
BMW X3 Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ride qualities have necessitated two visits to the dealership along with one two-night stay in the first month of ownership. The tailgate latch has begun to stick where it will neither open or close completely. full 2009 BMW X3 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
After a long trip, a downshift in the driveway from 2nd to 1st was missed accompanied by slippage and loud noises. In test drive around the neighborhood it continued. Next morning was ok. Dealer unable to find any computer log of event. full 2008 BMW X3 review |
2004 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
Frequent expensive repairs from past experiance full 2004 BMW X3 review |
BMW X3 Reliability And Durability: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not a single issue in over three years of ownership. SA at BMW store stated X3s have much fewer problems than most other BMW vehicles. full 2008 BMW X3 review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
I’ve only encountered the most minor problems – a bad airbag sensor in a seat and a bad Sirius radio tuner. Otherwise, it’s been problem-free driving for almost 30K miles. full 2006 BMW X3 review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
not lots of gizmos and trinkets to break - interior simple and well made - even at high mileage it looks new! switches, buttons all high quality full 2006 BMW X3 review |
BMW X3 Reliability And Durability: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ride qualities have necessitated two visits to the dealership along with one two-night stay in the first month of ownership. The tailgate latch has begun to stick where it will neither open or close completely. full 2009 BMW X3 review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
After a long trip, a downshift in the driveway from 2nd to 1st was missed accompanied by slippage and loud noises. In test drive around the neighborhood it continued. Next morning was ok. Dealer unable to find any computer log of event. full 2008 BMW X3 review |
2004 | 4dr SUV 225-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual AWD |
Frequent expensive repairs from past experiance full 2004 BMW X3 review |