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BMW X3 30e xDrive 2025 review: snapshot
By David Morley · 15 Mar 2025
The 30e version of the BMW X3 family SUV doesn’t just fill a medium price-point (in this case $104,100) it’s the model that most fully adopts the mantra of electrification for this model. Instead of a mild hybrid, the 30e goes all the way with a plug-in hybrid driveline based on a 2.0-litre petrol engine, an electric motor and a 19.7kWh battery pack.
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BMW X3 20 xDrive 2025 review: snapshot
By David Morley · 13 Mar 2025
The entry-level price-point in the new X3 range, the 20 costs $86,100 before on-road costs and is a full-sized SUV with two rows of seats for a total of five passengers. There’s no seven-seat version.
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BMW X3 2025 review - Australian first drive
By David Morley · 11 Mar 2025
BMW's X3 has arrived in fourth-generation guise and its bigger than the very first X5! It's also hybrids across the board this time around and it ushers in a bold new design. But is it enough to keep Audi and Mercedes-Benz worried?
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BMW M5 2025 review - Australian first drive
By John Law · 10 Feb 2025
The seventh instalment of BMW's M5 is the biggest and most powerful, but not the fastest. With plug-in hybrid power to soothe around town, comfort is likely, but how about performance and driving joy? We head to Bathurst to find out.
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BMW M135 xDrive 2025 review: snapshot
By Chris Thompson · 09 Dec 2024
The hot hatch in the pair of BMW’s entry-level model, the 1 Series, is the M135 xDrive, which starts at $82,500 before on-road costs.
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BMW 118 2025 review: snapshot
By Chris Thompson · 07 Dec 2024
BMW's entry-level model is the 1 Series, specifically the 118 as it’s now known, which starts from $56,500 before on-road costs.
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BMW 1 Series 2025 review: First Australian drive
By Chris Thompson · 05 Dec 2024
The fourth-generation BMW 1 Series is already here, promising a marked step up in features and fitout. We attended the Australian launch to find out if it delivers.
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BMW iX3 2025 review: M Sport
By John Law · 21 Aug 2024
BMW has carefully crafted the iX3 M Sport's price to sneak under the luxury car tax threshold. Is it worth the savings or should you look elsewhere?
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BMW iX2 xDrive30 M Sport 2024 review: snapshot
By John Law · 12 May 2024
The xDrive30 is BMW's flagship electric iX2 range and at $85,700, before on-road costs, neatly slides in below the Luxury Car Tax threshold for electric vehicles.
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BMW iX2 eDrive20 2024 review: snapshot
By John Law · 10 May 2024
The eDrive20 is the entry into BMW's electric iX2 range and, for $82,900, before on-road costs, uses one of BMW's fifth-gen electric motors on the front axle developing 150kW/247Nm.
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