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Recommended Engine Oil for the BMW X3. How Much Do You Need?

We analyzed official data on BMW X3 engine oil for 3 generations and 65 modifications produced from 2004 to 2024 and figured out the optimal liquids.

The X3 Generations

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X3 G01 (2017-2024)

Engine

Capacity

Change interval

Oil type

X3 M40d

6,5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 M40i PF

6,5 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 M40i

6,5 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 M40i

6,5 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive18d

5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive18d

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive20i B48B16

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive20i B48B20

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive20i PF B48B20

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive30i

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive20d (120 kW)

5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20d (120 kW)

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20d (140 kW)

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20d (140 kW)

5 L

Check 50000 km/ 48 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20i PF

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20i

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive25d (155 kW)

5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive25d (155 kW)

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive25d (170 kW)

5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive25d (170 kW)

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d

6,5 L

25000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d

6,5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30i PF

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30i

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive30i

5,25 L (service fill), Filter capacity 0,3 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

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X3 F25 (2010-2017)

Engine

Capacity

Change interval

Oil type

X3 sDrive18d

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive18d

5,2 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive18i

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive20i

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 sDrive28i

5 L (service fill)

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive20d

5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20d

5,2 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20i

5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive28d

5,2 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

5W-30

X3 xDrive28i

5 L (service fill)

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive28i

6,5 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive28i

5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive28i

6,5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d (155 kW)

6,5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d (190 kW)

6,5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d (204 kW)

6,5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d (210 kW)

6,5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive35d

6,5 L (service fill)

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive35i

6,5 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive35i

6,5 L

30000 km/ 24 months

5W-30, 5W-40

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X3 E83 (2004-2010)

Engine

Capacity

Change interval

Oil type

X3 2.0d DPF

5,3 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 2.0d

5,3 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 2.0i

4,25 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 2.5i

6,2 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 2.5i

6,2 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 2.5si

6,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0d DPF

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0d

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0i

6,2 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0i

6,2 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 3.0i

6,5 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 3.0sd DPF

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0sd

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0si

6,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 3.0si

6,5 L

10000 miles/ 12 months

X3 xDrive18d

5,2 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20d

5,3 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive20i

4,25 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive30d

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

X3 xDrive35d

7,5 L

5W-30, 5W-40

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