BMW X3
Find Tyres for 2017-2024 BMW X3 (G01)
UK-market tyre sizes for the 2017-2024 BMW X3, with chassis-code matching and trim notes.
About this generation
The BMW X3 is an SUV/crossover, so the original tyres carry a higher load index for the extra weight and ride height. Replacement tyres should match or exceed the original load rating.
The 2017-2024 BMW X3 occupies a specific slot in the BMW lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.
Chassis code: G01. Use the chassis code to confirm you have the right generation when ordering tyres.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 2017-2024 BMW X3 typically include:
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the X3, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
BMW works with tyre makers to develop OEM-marked versions for the X3, tuned for the car's suspension calibration. Star, MO, AO or J markings indicate manufacturer-approved tyres.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Why does the same X3 generation list multiple tyre sizes?
Within one generation of the X3, BMW offered different wheel sizes by trim and option pack. A Sport or M Sport variant might use wider, lower-profile tyres than the entry trim. Always go by the actual wheel fitted to your car.
Are all-season tyres suitable for the BMW X3?
All-season tyres carrying the 3PMSF snowflake symbol are a sensible choice for UK BMW X3 drivers who don't want to swap between summer and winter sets. Confirm the size and load rating match your OEM spec.
What tyre size does the 2017-2024 BMW X3 use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 2017-2024 BMW X3 include 225/60 R18, 245/50 R19, 245/45 R20, 275/35 R21. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
The X3 uses 19" or larger wheels — what should I know?
Larger wheels mean lower-profile tyres with shorter sidewalls — that means firmer ride, more pothole sensitivity and shorter tyre life on UK roads. Premium tyres usually repay the extra cost on cars with 19"+ wheels.
What's different about the 2017-2024 X3 compared with other generations?
This is the 2017-2024 generation of the BMW X3. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.