Representative photoEngine repair for a 2020 BMW X3
Engine repair for the 2020 BMW X3: request it and CarmaCars arranges it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.9 to 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
A rental while yours is in the shop
A trusted shop does the work and you keep driving while it has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2020 BMW X3 for engine repair
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2020 BMW X3: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 3.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 25 | 24 | 21 | 16 |
| MPG highway (US) | 29 | 29 | 27 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 27 | 26 | 24 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 32 | 31 | 29 | 22 |
| Charge at 240 V | 3 hours | |||
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,050 | US$3,150 | US$3,400 | US$4,617 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,116 | $3,220 | $3,070 | $4,586 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2020 BMW X3
- NHTSA lists 16 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 110 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (35), engine (26) and unknown or other (17). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25V636000 | 2025-09-23 | electrical system:starter assembly:relay | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit. |
| 24V764000 | 2024-10-15 | structure | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2022 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the rear cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching. |
| 24V534000 | 2024-07-17 | structure | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the interior cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching. |
| 23V211000 | 2023-03-29 | seats | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, 2020-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, 2021 X3 xDrive30e, X4 xDrive30i, and X4M vehicles. The seat frame may not have been welded properly to the seat rails. |
| 21V598000 | 2021-08-02 | engine | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 M340i, M340i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, X3 M40i, 2020-2021 X4 M40i, 745Le xDrive, 2019-2021 Z4 M40i, and 2020-2021 Toyota Supra vehicles. During engine start, the engine management software may cause loss of braking assist. Full mechanical braking (without... |
| 21V096000 | 2021-02-19 | back over prevention:software | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5M, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, Alpina XB7, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, and 8 Series Coupe, Convertible... |
| 20V598000 | 2020-09-30 | back over prevention: sensing system: camera | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M 40i, X3 xDrive 30e, X4 xDrive 30i, X4M 40i, 530i, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 550e, 550e xDrive, and 550e iPerformance vehicles. A small portion of the rearview image may be slightly obscured. As such, these... |
| 20V601000 | 2020-09-30 | electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 530e iPerformance and X3 xDrive30e and MINI Cooper Countryman All4 SE, 2020 BMW i8, and 2021 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le xDrive and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. Debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during their... |
| 20V490000 | 2020-08-18 | electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDrive30e, and 2020 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit. |
| 20V443000 | 2020-07-29 | back over prevention: sensing system: camera | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive40i, X3 xDrive40i and X3M40i vehicles. These vehicles were not programmed with rearview camera software during assembly, therefore, when the transmission is shifted to reverse, a rearview image is not displayed. As such, these vehicles fail to... |
| 20V355000 | 2020-06-15 | steering:linkages:tie rod assembly | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 Z4 sDrive30i, 2019-2020 330i xDrive, M340i and M340i xDrive, 2020 X3M and X4M, and Toyota Supra vehicles. In certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged, possibly resulting in a... |
| 20V164000 | 2020-03-19 | seat belts:pretensioner | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 xDrive30e, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, X4M, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, M850i xDrive Gran Coupe, M8 Gran Coupe, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, and 840i xDrive Convertible vehicles. The sensors in the front seat... |
| 20V152000 | 2020-03-18 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X4 xDrive30i and X4 M40i, and 2018-2020 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3M vehicles. The instrument panel casing may not have been tightened properly to the passenger air bag. |
| 19V738000 | 2019-10-16 | steering:rack and pinion:pinion shaft | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 BMW X3 M40i and X4 M40i vehicles. The steering rack pinion teeth may break under load, resulting in a loss of steering control. |
| 19V684000 | 2019-09-27 | back over prevention: sensing system: camera | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 530e, 530e xDrive, X3 sDrive, X3 xDrive, X3 M40i, X3 M, and 2019-2020 X4 xDrive, X4 M40i, X4 M, X7 xDrive, X7 M50i, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 750Li, 750Li xDrive, 8 Series Convertible and... |
| 19V678000 | 2019-09-25 | suspension:front | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, and X3 M40i vehicles, X4 xDrive30i, and X4 M40i vehicles. The front axle swivel bearings may not have been properly heat treated during manufacturing, reducing their strength and possibly causing them to break. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2020 BMW X3: Engine repair
For engine work on the 2020 BMW X3, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. An engine that runs rough, smokes or overheats needs a look soon.
About your X3
Tell the shop about any warning light or sound you have noticed. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the X3. The shop may ask for the VIN to order the right parts. It runs the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo, with rear-wheel drive.
The steps
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We pass your request to a trusted shop or give you its name. The repair is between you and the shop; the rental is with us.
Keep moving meanwhile
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Between shop visits
Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
Questions to ask the shop
Ask whether the shop will check anything related while the car is there. Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Next step
Tell us what is wrong with the car, and we arrange the rest with a trusted shop.
The 2020 BMW X3 trims in Canada
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Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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