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BMW X3 generations and tyre sizes

X3 E83

E83

2004 – 2006
215/60 R17235/55 R17235/50 R18255/45 R18235/45 R19255/40 R19
X3 E83 (1. Facelift)

E83 (1. Facelift)

2006 – 2010
215/60 R17235/55 R17235/50 R18255/45 R18235/45 R19255/40 R19
X3 F25

F25

2010 – 2014
205/65 R17215/60 R17225/60 R17235/55 R17245/55 R17235/50 R18245/50 R18255/45 R18235/45 R19245/45 R19255/40 R19275/40 R19245/40 R20275/35 R20
X3

F25 (1. Facelift)

2014 – 2017
205/65 R17225/60 R17245/55 R17245/50 R18245/45 R19275/40 R19245/40 R20275/35 R20245/35 R21275/30 R21
X3 G01

G01

2017 – Now
X3 G01/F97

G01/F97

2017 – 2021
225/60 R18245/45 R19
X3 X3 G01/G08/F97

X3 G01/G08/F97

2017 – Now
245/45 R20255/45 R20255/40 R21
X3 X3 G01/F97 (1. Facelift)

X3 G01/F97 (1. Facelift)

2021 – 2024
225/60 R18245/45 R19245/45 R20255/40 R21
X3 X3 G45

X3 G45

2024 – Now
225/60 R18245/50 R19255/45 R20

For the BMW X3 in 2026, the top-rated tyres are Continental Sportcontact 7 (rated 10.0/10) and Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 10.0/10). The BMW X3 uses 21 tyre sizes across 9 generations. The Continental Sportcontact 7 excels in Dry performance while the Hankook Ventus Evo stands out in Low noise. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for BMW X3?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for BMW X3 are: Continental Sportcontact 7 (10.0/10), Hankook Ventus Evo (10.0/10), Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S (9.7/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit BMW X3?
The BMW X3 uses the following tyre sizes: 215/60 R17, 235/55 R17, 235/50 R18, 255/45 R18, 235/45 R19, 255/40 R19, 205/65 R17, 225/60 R17, 245/55 R17, 245/50 R18, 245/45 R19, 275/40 R19, 245/40 R20, 275/35 R20, 245/35 R21, 275/30 R21, 225/60 R18, 245/45 R20, 255/45 R20, 255/40 R21, 245/50 R19.
How many generations does the BMW X3 have?
The BMW X3 has 9 generations, from 2004 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for BMW X3?
For wet road performance on BMW X3, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10) And Continental WinterContact TS 850P SUV (8.7/10).
Are Continental Sportcontact 7 good for BMW X3?
Yes, the Continental Sportcontact 7 is the top-rated tyre for BMW X3 with a rating of 10.0/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 52% of BMW X3 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for BMW X3?
To choose the right tyres for BMW X3: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for BMW X3?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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