BMW X3 
BMW’s compact SUV, the X3, is available in a number of trim levels. In addition to the turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine delivering 248 horsepower, customers have the option of a plug-in hybrid powertrain offering about 30 kilometres of zero-emission range, a turbocharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine that produces 382 horsepower, or an M variant that cranks output up to 503 horsepower in Competition trim. Clearly, there’s an X3 for all types of drivers.
Pros
- Energetic and energy-efficient engines
- High performance (M40i and M)
- Good habitability
Cons
- Numerous and expensive options
- Firm suspension (M and M Competition)
- Conservative exterior design
