2017 BMW X3: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
13 builds left the factory as a 2017 X3, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 6 main configurations sell for $6,995–$24,998 today.
- 6 main configurations
- 22,280 vehicles built
- 358 for sale right now
- $6,995–$24,998 typical price range
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
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XDRIVE28I · AWD 5UXWX9C5-H2L 4-cyl, 241 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 5,899 built.
$7,000 great deal $12,500 typical $21,998 top of market -
Most common — 32% of 2017 X3s
XDRIVE28I · AWD 5UXWX9C3-H2L 4-cyl, 241 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 7,205 built.
$7,400 great deal $13,200 typical $18,082 top of market -
SDRIVE28I 5UXWZ7C5-H2L 4-cyl, 241 hp, Automatic. 1,937 built.
$6,995 great deal $11,696 typical $20,998 top of market -
XDRIVE35I · AWD 5UXWX7C5-H3L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 1,713 built.
$9,716 great deal $14,390 typical $24,998 top of market -
SDRIVE28I 5UXWZ7C3-H2L 4-cyl, 241 hp, Automatic. 4,744 built.
$7,988 great deal $11,388 typical $17,998 top of market -
XDRIVE35I · AWD 5UXWX7C3-H3L 6-cyl, 300 hp, Automatic, All-wheel drive. 766 built.
What actually differs
| XDRIVE28I · AWD 5UXWX9C3-H | XDRIVE28I · AWD 5UXWX9C5-H | SDRIVE28I 5UXWZ7C3-H | SDRIVE28I 5UXWZ7C5-H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $13,200 | $12,500 | $11,388 | $11,696 |
| For sale right now | 111 | 104 | 61 | 23 |
| Vehicles built | 7,205 | 5,899 | 4,744 | 1,937 |
Same on every 2017 X3
- Engine 2L 4-cyl
- Power 241 hp
- Drivetrain All-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
400 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
6 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash (optional)
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
- ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
- ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
- ✓ Steers you back into the lane (optional)
- ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
What 5UXWX9C5-H means
- 5UX
- the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in the United States
- WX9C5
- together encode the X3 line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- H
- in position 10 — model year 2017
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- XDRIVE28D 2L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 5UXWY3C3-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 5UXWX933-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- -Auction Pricing 5UXVX9C5-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 5UXWX9L5-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- XDRIVE28I 2L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 5UXWX9C5-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- SDRIVE28I 2L 4cyl Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) 5UXWZ7C3-N Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration WBAWX910-H Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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