Discover the Refined Luxury and Performance of a 2026 BMW X3 at Our Pleasanton Dealership
The 2026 BMW X3 compact SUV delivers an unbeatable combination of sophistication, capability, and driving exhilaration. Many competitors only focus on one area to catch your attention, but the 2026 X3 wants to be a well-rounded option you can rely on for any occasion. Our Bay Area team can walk you through each option to ensure you find one that matches your needs.
Trims for the 2026 BMW X3 include xDrive30 and M50. The base model comes with a thrilling performance and innovative features, but the upgrade turns all the benefits of ownership up a notch. Explore both models and schedule a new BMW test drive in the Bay Area to be sure you're driving home in one that matches your Pleasanton lifestyle and preferences.
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Exterior Features and Design
The athletic yet elegant exterior of the 2026 X3 makes a striking impression on Bay Area roads. Its iconic kidney grille, sleek LED headlights, and sculpted lines give it a strength that other SUVs struggle to match. Depending on the trim, wheels range from 19 to 21 inches, with standout designs like the Y-spoke Style 910i in Jet black bicolor.
M Sport elements take the visual appeal to the next level. The 2026 X3 M50 boasts exclusive features like the M Sport brakes with blue calipers, M high-gloss Shadowline exterior trim, and a distinctive M rear spoiler. The optional Shadowline package gives your new BMW SUV an even more aggressive and sporty character.
Interior Features and Design
Step inside the 2026 BMW X3 and be enveloped by its premium cabin that puts you at the center. Sport seats upholstered in Veganza perforated and quilted leather provide optimal support and comfort, while upgraded Extended Merino leather is available for added luxury. Enjoy the spacious feeling of the standard panoramic sunroof that bathes the interior in natural light.
The 2026 X3 offers a host of amenities to keep you and your passengers comfortable on drives through Pleasanton and beyond. Some standard features are heated front seats, two-zone automatic climate control, and a power tailgate. Options like ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and rear climate control are also available to maximize comfort.


Performance and Eco Options
Enjoy uour 2026 BMW X3 drive with dynamic engine options. The xDrive30 is powered by a 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline-four engine producing 255 horsepower. The M50 boasts a 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline-six with a 48V mild hybrid system, generating an impressive 393 horsepower. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters for quick, smooth shifts.
BMW's intelligent xDrive all-wheel drive system comes standard, providing optimal traction and handling in various driving conditions around Pleasanton and the greater Bay Area. The 2026 X3 also features Driving Dynamics Control, allowing you to customize the driving experience with modes like ECO PRO, COMFORT, and SPORT. The mild-hybrid system helps optimize efficiency and extend how far you can go before needing to refuel.
Technology and Safety
The 2026 X3 is packed with cutting-edge technology. A 12.3-inch instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch central information display make it easy to navigate menus while staying connected to essential details. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility allow for seamless smartphone integration. An optional Harman Kardon surround sound system delivers an immersive audio experience.
Safety is a top priority in SUVs, and the 2026 X3 is no different. Standard equipment includes Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Frontal Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation, and Speed Limit Info. Optional packages add even more advanced technologies, such as Driving Assistance Professional Package with Traffic Jam Assistant, and Parking Assistance Package with Surround View 3D camera and Remote 3D View.