2017 BMW X3 — £14,595 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 23 April 2026 | Portadown, Craigavon
£14,595
116,042 miles | Diesel | Automatic | SUV
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
+22%
Above Market
Value Retention
25/100
Steep Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2017 BMW X3 is listed at £14,595 by Ratcliffe Car Sales Ltd in Portadown. It has 116,042 miles on the clock. At 22% above the market average of £11,927, this is priced on the higher side compared to 10 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £4,135/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2017
Make BMW
Model X3
Body Style SUV
Colour White
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 116,042 miles
Engine 2L
All Features & Equipment (111)
Enhanced Bluetooth Telephone Preparation with USB Audio Interface and Voice Control £430Remote Services £10Steering Wheel - Gearshift Paddles £314Total value of factory fitted extras £754Top speed130 mph0 to 608.1 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)295Engine power (BHP)187Extra Urban (mpg)57.6Urban (mpg)50.4Combined (mpg)54.3Cylinders - bore (mm)84TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)90CC1,995Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)136NOx (mg/km)0Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir Conditioning - Automatic - Dual ZoneAmbient LightingArmrest - Front with Storage CompartmentArmrest - Rear CentreAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorCourtesy Lights - Front and Rear with Soft On-Off DimmingCup Holders - Centre Console with Roll CoverDoor Sill Finishers - M DesignationEmbellishers for Instrument Panel - Black High-GlossExtended LightingFloor Mats - VelourFootwell Lights - FrontGlove Compartment - IlluminatedGrab Handles with Coat Hooks - RearHead Restraints - Front and RearHeadlining - AnthraciteInterior Trim - Brushed AluminiumLuggage Compartment - Illuminated with Four Lashing Eyes in Boot FloorLuggage Compartment - Removable CoverMultifunction Controls for Steering WheelPollen FilterRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationReading Lights - Front and RearSeat Heating for Driver and Front PassengerSeats - 60-40 Split Folding RearSport Seats - FrontStart-Stop Button with Keyless OperationSteering Column with Manual Reach and Rake AdjustmentSteering Wheel - M Leather Multifunction with Gearshift PaddlesStorage Pockets in both Front DoorsStorage Trays in Centre ConsoleSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTailgate Operation - AutomaticTwo Tone Horn19in Alloy Wheels - Light M Double-Spoke Style 622MDoor Handles - Body ColourElectric Windows - Front and Rear with Open-Close Fingertip Control - Anti-Trap Facility and Comfort Closing FunctionExhaust Tailpipe - Single Oval with Chrome FinisherExterior Mirrors in Body ColourExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineHeated Windscreen Washer JetsIndicator Lenses - ClearKidney Grille - Chrome with Black Vertical SlatsLocking Wheel BoltsM Aerodynamic BodystylingM Sport PackageModel DesignationRoof Rails - High-Gloss ShadowlineRun Flat TyresHeight1678mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4657mmWheelbase2810mmWidth1881mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1745 kgAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Engine ImmobiliserAnti Roll Bars - Front and RearBrake Force DisplayCentral Locking for Doors Boot and Fuel Flap Activated via Remote Key or Cabin SwitchChild Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - RearCruise Control with Brake FunctionDeformation Zones - Front and RearDrive Performance Control with ECO PRO - Comfort and Sport ModesDSC - Dynamic Stability Control - Stabilises the Vehicle in Extreme Situations - Controls TractionElectro Mechanical Parking BrakeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleHDC - Hill Descent ControliDrive Controller on Centre Console with 6.5in Colour DisplayIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemInstrument Binnacle with Speedometer - Tachometer - Fuel Level and ConsumptionOBC - On Board ComputerPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearPerformance ControlSeat Belts - Front Inertia Reel with Pyrotechnical Belt Latch Tensioner and Belt Force LimiterSeat Belts - Rear - Three with Inertia ReelSide Impact ProtectionTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemxDrive Status Display
Above MarketListed at £14,595 vs market average of £11,927 (+22%)
Market Low
£8,979
Market Average
£11,927
Market High
£16,995
Comparables
10 listings

Based on 10 comparable BMW X3 listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,655/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£740/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Steep Depreciation
£4,135/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £17,951 (£-3,356)
Mileage-predicted: £11,106 (+£3,489)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-3,395/yr | 10k mi/yr £-4,135/yr | 15k mi/yr £-4,875/yr

Based on 178 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
21 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
111 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£14,595
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
21 photos
5/5
Key selling points
111 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
BMW X3 2.0 20d M Sport Suv 5dr Diesel Auto Xdrive
4/4
Meta description
2017 BMW X3 M Sport, Automatic, In White.....
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
95% of 44 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
18/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
10458 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

View original listing at Ratcliffe Car Sales Ltd →

Looking for a BMW X3?

Search 50,000+ cars from UK dealers with our free AI-powered search engine

Search Now — Free

About the Dealer

Ratcliffe Car Sales Ltd

Portadown, Craigavon BT62 3SB