BMW X3 M F97 side profile — BMW X3 M wheel fitment

BMW X3 M wheel fitment — F97

Before you buy wheels, the BMW X3 M wheel fitment facts: The BMW X3 M F97 (2017–2024) uses a 5x112 bolt pattern, 66.6 mm centre bore, M14 x 1.25 bolts torqued to ~140 Nm. It accepts ~8.5J–9.5J wheels at ET7–ET30 front; staggered setups run 10J–11J rear (ET24–ET44).

BMW X3 M wheel fitment

BMW X3 M wheel fitment for the BMW X3 M F97 (2017–2024): the factory PCD, centre bore and bolt spec, then the aftermarket width and offset window we fit to.

Bolt pattern (PCD)5x112
Centre bore66.6 mm
Bolt / threadM14 x 1.25 (bolts)
Wheel-bolt torque140 Nm
Seat typetapered
Factory setupstaggered
TPMSdirect
Run-flatYes

Aftermarket wheel sizes — read per position:

PositionWidthOffset
Front8.5J–9.5JET7–ET30
Rear (staggered)10J–11JET24–ET44

Width and offset move together: roughly 8 to 10 ET more for every extra 1J keeps the wheel inside the arch. Final offset and any spacer come from the fit-check.

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UK popularity & demand

~123,411 BMW X3 M range licensed on UK roads — top 3% of models by volume.

Based on DfT VEH0124 vehicle-parc data (2025), there are approximately 123,411 BMW X3 M range on UK roads, placing it in the top 3% of car models by volume across our fitment database.

A parc that size is why BMW X3 M wheel fitment is worth getting exactly right: a lot of owners are shopping for these numbers.

Source: DfT/DVLA licensed-vehicle statistics (VEH0124), matched to the AIWheelTech fitment database.

Overview

The BMW X3 M F97 is part of the third generation G01 model line produced from 2017 to 2024. It was manufactured at both BMW's Rosslyn plant in South Africa and Spartanburg plant in the USA. The car is based on the Compact luxury crossover SUV platform, offering a high-performance variant with enhanced powertrain and styling compared to its standard X3 siblings.

Dimensions

Length4,708 to 4,734 mm
Width1,891 to 1,897 mm
Height1,667 to 1,676 mm
Wheelbase2,864 mm
Kerb weight1,860 to 2,085 kg

Source: BMW G01, de.wikipedia.org; EU type-approval data (EEA).

Body styles & production

Body stylesKombi
Produced2017–2024

Engines & drivetrain

VariantEngineFuelPowerDrive, years
sDrive20i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol135 kW (184 PS)RWD, 2017 to 2024
xDrive20i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol135 kW (184 PS)xDrive, 2017 to 2021
xDrive20i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol135 kW (184 PS)xDrive, 2021 to 2024
xDrive28i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol165 kW (224 PS)xDrive
xDrive30i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol180 kW (245 PS)xDrive, 2021 to 2024
xDrive30i1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol185 kW (252 PS)xDrive, 2017 to 2021
M40i2,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol260 kW (354 PS)AWD, 2018 to 2019
M40i2,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol265 kW (360 PS)AWD, 2017 to 2018
M40i2,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol265 kW (360 PS)AWD, 2019 to 2021
M40i2,998 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol265 kW (360 PS)AWD, 2021 to 2024
M [F97]2,993 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol353 kW (480 PS)AWD, 2019 to 2021
M Competition [F97]2,993 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol375 kW (510 PS)AWD, 2019 to 2021
M Competition [F97]2,993 cc, Motorkenndatenpetrol375 kW (510 PS)AWD, 2021 to 2024
xDrive30e1,998 cc, Motorkenndatenhybrid215 kW (292 PS)xDrive, 2019 to 2024
sDrive18d1,995 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel110 kW (150 PS)RWD
xDrive20d1,995 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel140 kW (190 PS)xDrive, 2017 to 2021
xDrive20d1,995 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel140 kW (190 PS)xDrive, 2021 to 2024
xDrive25d1,995 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel170 kW (231 PS)xDrive, 2018 to 2019
xDrive30d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel195 kW (265 PS)xDrive, 2017 to 2019
xDrive30d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel210 kW (286 PS)xDrive, 2020 to 2021
xDrive30d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel210 kW (286 PS)xDrive, 2021 to 2024
M40d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel240 kW (326 PS)AWD, 2018 to 2019
M40d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel250 kW (340 PS)AWD, 2020 to 2021
M40d2,993 cc, Motorkenndatendiesel250 kW (340 PS)AWD, 2021 to 2024
iX3HA0001N0electric210 kW (286 PS)RWD, 2021 to 2025

Source: BMW G01, de.wikipedia.org.

Performance

VariantPower0 to 62 mph (0 to 100 km/h)Top speed
sDrive20i135 kW (184 PS)8.3 s
xDrive20i135 kW (184 PS)8.3 s
xDrive20i135 kW (184 PS)8.4 s
xDrive28i165 kW (224 PS)7.6 s
xDrive30i180 kW (245 PS)6.6 s
xDrive30i185 kW (252 PS)6.3 s
M40i260 kW (354 PS)4.8 s
M40i265 kW (360 PS)4.8 s
M40i265 kW (360 PS)4.8 s
M40i265 kW (360 PS)4.9 s
M [F97]353 kW (480 PS)4.2 s
M Competition [F97]375 kW (510 PS)4.1 s
M Competition [F97]375 kW (510 PS)3.8 s
xDrive30e215 kW (292 PS)6.1 s
sDrive18d110 kW (150 PS)9.5 to 9.7 s
xDrive20d140 kW (190 PS)8 s
xDrive20d140 kW (190 PS)7.9 s
xDrive25d170 kW (231 PS)6.8 s
xDrive30d195 kW (265 PS)5.8 s
xDrive30d210 kW (286 PS)5.7 s
xDrive30d210 kW (286 PS)5.7 s
M40d240 kW (326 PS)4.9 s
M40d250 kW (340 PS)4.9 s
M40d250 kW (340 PS)4.9 s
iX3210 kW (286 PS)6.8 s

Source: BMW G01, de.wikipedia.org.

Trim levels

M

Factory colours

Alpinweiss Iii SolidCarbonschwarz MetallicBlacksapphire MetallicGloss Black SolidSophistograu Metallicorbitgrau met.marina bay blau prl.phytonicblau met.sonnenstein met.Donington Grey MetallicToronto Rot Metallic

History & notable variants

In 2019, BMW introduced the first M version of the X3 (F97) featuring a powerful 3.0 L S58 engine. This model marked an expansion into the performance SUV segment, competing with high-performance variants from other luxury brands like Mercedes-AMG and Audi RS.

Reliability & owner notes