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New BMW X3 for Sale & Lease in Des Moines, IA
Discover the exhilarating 2026 BMW X3, now available at BMW of Des Moines in Urbandale. This compact sport utility vehicle offers a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for drivers in Des Moines and the surrounding areas. With its striking exterior design, refined interior, and advanced technology features, the BMW X3 is ready to elevate your driving experience.
What's New for the 2026 BMW X3?
No changes are planned for the new BMW X3.
Performance
The 2026 BMW X3 offers two impressive engine options. The xDrive30 trim features a two-liter turbocharged engine, delivering 255 horsepower and providing a dynamic driving experience. For those seeking even more power, the M50 trim boasts a three-liter turbocharged engine with a 48-volt Mild Hybrid System, generating an impressive 393 horsepower. Both engines are paired with an eight-speed Automatic transmission, ensuring smooth and responsive shifts. Drivers in Waukee will appreciate the Full-Time All-Wheel Drive system, which provides excellent traction and stability in various driving conditions.
Interior
Inside the 2026 BMW X3, the spacious cabin comfortably accommodates up to five passengers, offering ample legroom and headroom. The Veganza Perforated & Quilted upholstery adds a touch of sophistication, while the Extended Merino Leather upholstery in Amber/Atlas Grey or Black/Atlas Grey M provides an even more premium feel. Drivers in Marshalltown will enjoy the comfort of the heated front seats and the convenience of the power front seats with memory settings.
Exterior
Outside, the xDrive30 trim features body-colored power heated side mirrors with driver auto dimming, power folding, and turn signal indicators, while the M50 trim offers black power heated side mirrors with the same functionality. The available M Sport Package adds exclusive M Sport exterior elements, Shadowline exterior trim, and larger wheels, giving the X3 an even more dynamic appearance. Drivers in Ames will appreciate the convenience of the power liftgate, which provides easy access to the spacious cargo area.
Technology
The 2026 BMW X3 offers standard Apple CarPlay & Android Auto compatibility, which allows for quick smartphone integration, while the available Live Cockpit Pro with Navigation keeps you connected and informed. The Parking Assistant Plus with front and rear parking sensors and rear camera makes parking a breeze. Enjoy an immersive audio experience with the standard SiriusXM w/360L & One Year Trial Subscription or upgrade to the Harman/Kardon Surround Sound System for an even more premium sound.
Safety
BMW prioritizes safety, and the 2026 X3 is no exception. With features like Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Keeping Assistant, and Collision Mitigation-Front, you can drive with confidence knowing that your X3 is looking out for you. The available Driving Assistance Professional Package takes safety to the next level with features like Lane Change Assistant, Distance Control with Steering Assistant, and Traffic Jam Assistant, providing hands-on assisted driving up to 130MPH on all streets.
2026 BMW X3 Trim Levels
- The xDrive30 trim is powered by a two-liter turbocharged engine and comes standard with 19-inch wheels, SensaTec Upholstery, and a wide range of comfort and convenience features.
- The M50 trim takes performance to the next level with a three-liter turbocharged engine and includes 20-inch wheels, M Sport suspension, and exclusive M Sport interior and exterior elements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the BMW X3 require premium gas?
Yes, the 2026 BMW X3 is engineered to run on premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. While it may operate on regular fuel in emergency situations, using lower-octane gas regularly can lead to reduced engine performance and potential long-term damage. For optimal efficiency and longevity, premium fuel is recommended.
Does the BMW X3 have adaptive cruise control?
Yes, adaptive cruise control (ACC) is available on the 2026 BMW X3. It is standard on higher trims such as the M50 xDrive, and offered as part of optional packages like the Driving Assistance Professional Package on the 30 xDrive trim. ACC helps maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead by automatically adjusting speed.
Does the BMW X3 have all-wheel drive?
Yes, all-wheel drive (xDrive) is standard across all 2026 BMW X3 models, including both the 30 xDrive and M50 xDrive trims. This feature enhances traction and stability, making it ideal for various road and weather conditions.
Visit Our BMW Dealership Today
Experience the 2026 BMW X3 for yourself by visiting BMW of Des Moines, conveniently located in Urbandale. We are committed to providing an enjoyable car-buying experience. Our state-of-the-art facility features a comfortable customer lounge, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a wide selection of BMW merchandise and accessories. Our factory-trained technicians in our service department are equipped to handle all your maintenance and repair needs, ensuring your BMW X3 continues to perform at its best for years to come. Visit BMW of Des Moines today.