2004 BMW X3: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2004 X3, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 3,539 vehicles built
  • 27 for sale right now

Which X3 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your X3

What actually differs

2.5I 3.0I
Engine 2.5L 6-cyl 6-cyl
Power 184 hp 225 hp
Typical price today $4,400 $4,450
For sale right now 17 10
Vehicles built 2,013 1,524
Same on every 2004 X3
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door
Price trend

Median down $247 over the last 8 months.

2004 X3 price history →
Cost to run

15/22 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,740/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2004 X3

What WBXPA734-4 means

WBX PA734 · 4
WBX
the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
PA734
together encode the X3 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.5L 6cyl — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
4
in position 10 — model year 2004
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run WBXPA734 X4WB23347 WBXPA734 64WB24172
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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