BMW X3 by EurovisionNim — CC-BY-SA-4.0 The BMW X3 has come a long way since the introduction of its first-generation lineup. Nowadays, the BMW X3 is widely known as the “luxury SUV that can,” which is more impressive considering it’s competing against the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class and Audi Q5. BMW may be a world-class brand, but they don’t always make reliable vehicles, including the BMW X3. According to RepairPal, the X3 lineup has a reliability rating of 2.

2018 BMW X3 by Vauxford — CC BY-SA 4.0 When discussing off-road vehicles, BMW’s X3 isn’t the first thing to come to the minds of most people. After all, the X3 is one classy-looking ride and not something you’d see yourself taking on remote trails. However, once you learn more about BMW X3 ground clearance, you might change your opinion of this vehicle. To help you better understand the capabilities of the X3 and where it stands among the off-road competition, we’re taking a closer look at this high-end SUV.