Compare Luxury SUVs near Gainesville, FL

Searching for a sporty and well-appointed new luxury crossover around Saint Augustine or Jacksonville? Here at Tom Bush BMW Jacksonville, we're not short on options from which to choose! One of our most popular BMW SAV (sports activity vehicle) models is, undoubtedly, the BMW X3. Even if you've narrowed down your BMW choices to the X3, though, how do you know it's the right luxury crossover for you, especially with compelling choices like the Mercedes-Benz GLC available? You compare models head-to-head. Luckily, to help you with your vehicle search, that's exactly what we've done, below.

Here's Why the BMW X3 Conquers the Compact Luxury Crossover Segment

Looking to compare the BMW X3 with competing compact luxury SUVs? Read on to find out how this BMW compares to one of its main rivals, the Mercedes-Benz GLC, across criteria like performance, safety, and features.

Technology & Comfort

Touchscreen infotainment comes standard in the new Mercedes-Benz GLC and also in the new BMW X3. What's more, both luxury crossovers provide the extra ease that comes along with available smartphone integration, enabling you to connect to your favorite apps and media.

Safety Features

Both the BMW X3 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC offer a wide range of standard passive and active safety features designed to keep you safe, wherever near Jacksonville Beach you plan on travelling. From a backup camera to driver drowsiness monitoring and automatic braking, you won't be left hanging where safety is concerned when you choose either the GLC or the X3.

Performance

The new Mercedes-Benz GLC might come standard with a 241-horpower 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, but the BMW X3 one ups the GLC in this regard, offering a standard 248-horsepower turbo four-cylinder engine. What's more, the BMW X3 provides a near 50-50 front/rear weight distribution - a BMW hallmark - to help make navigating twisting roads near Fernandina Beach or Gainesville even more attractive.

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Want to see for yourself how the new X3 and GLC stack up to one another? Contact us today for more model information or visit our new & used BMW dealership to take the new BMW X3 out for a spin!