BMW X3 cargo space by generation

BMW X3 cargo data covers 4 generations sold in the US, 2004 to the present. Behind the rear seats, cargo volume ranges from 27.6 cu ft to 31.5 cu ft. With the seats folded, 62.0 cu ft to 67.1 cu ft. The 2011–2017 generation has the most space, 63.3 cu ft (1792 L) at most.

Generations

Generation	Class	Seats up	Seats down	VE
2025–present · 4th generation	Small SUVs	31.5 cu ft	67.1 cu ft	VE 50
2018–2024 · 3rd generation	Small SUVs	28.7 cu ft	62.0 cu ft	VE 46
2011–2017 · 2nd generation	Small SUVs	27.6 cu ft	63.3 cu ft	VE 57
2004–2010 · 1st generation	SUVs	28.7 cu ft	62.7 cu ft	VE 36

Seats-up and seats-down figures are the largest published for each generation; see a generation's page for every configuration, opening sizes and sources. How we measure.