Batteries for BMW X3 2.0 sd 177 hp (diesel, 2007-2008)
Which battery does a BMW X3 2.0 sd need?
Specifications and battery: 2.0 sd (177 hp)
BMW X3 2.0 sd (177 hp, diesel, 2007-2008) takes a conventional 95 Ah, 800 A battery (353 × 175 × 190 mm), with the positive terminal on the right.
- Brand
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BMW
- Model
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X3 (E83)
- Built
- 09/2007 - 08/2008
- Power
- 130 kW / 177 hp
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc (2 L)
- Cylinders
- 4
- Body type
- SUV
- Drive
- All-wheel Drive
- Engine codes
- N47 D20 A
Battery for this engine
| Version | Technology | Capacity | Cold cranking (EN) | Size (L×W×H) | Polarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Conventional | 95 Ah | 800 A | 353 × 175 × 190 mm | + on the right |
This engine shares its battery with the 2.0 d (150 hp), 3.0 d (204 hp), 3.0 d (218 hp), 3.0 sd (286 hp) and 1 more: the compatible batteries are exactly the same.
Data: vehicle specifications and the battery manufacturer's application catalogue.
Battery analysis for your BMW X3 2.0 sd
Quick answer You need an ordinary lead-acid battery of 95 Ah. Our recommendation: VARTA G3.
Prices and availability updated on 24/10/2026
Based on the batteries we found for your vehicle, our experts help you pick the right one.
📋 What we found
For your BMW X3 2.0 sd we found 6 compatible batteries. This list includes 1 Start-Stop battery and 5 conventional batteries (non Start-Stop).
⚡ Battery type for your vehicle
✓ Your BMW X3 2.0 sd does not need a Start-Stop battery. The conventional ones shown fit your vehicle and are the most affordable option. If you want a higher-quality, longer-lasting battery, you can also fit an EFB or AGM as an upgrade — they are fully compatible and last more years.
🔋 Technology (AGM / EFB)
✓ All Start-Stop batteries in the list are AGM. If your current battery is AGM, this is the right replacement. If it is EFB, an AGM is also a valid upgrade, but on cars with battery management (BMW, Mercedes, VAG group…) it must be registered and coded for the new technology with a diagnostic tool; otherwise the car keeps charging it as an EFB.
📊 View AGM vs EFB vs Conventional — full comparison
⭐ Our recommendation
For your BMW X3 2.0 sd we recommend the VARTA G3 (ordinary lead-acid, 95 Ah). It's the battery recommended by the vehicle manufacturer for your BMW X3 2.0 sd — the OEM equivalent. Varta is the world's leading manufacturer of starter batteries and supplies first-equipment (OEM) batteries to the major European car makers.
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Verified selection
- Class: Car Batteries
- Brand: BMW
- Model: X3
- Engine: 2.0 sd
Conventional Battery
This is a standard or conventional battery for vehicles without a start-stop system
Compare the technologies available for your car
A higher technology withstands more charge and discharge cycles, according to manufacturers. If your car has Start-Stop, it needs EFB or AGM.
- Conventional (lead-acid) For normal use in cars without Start-Stop. from €82.80 View EXIDE EB950
- AGM Up to 3× more cycles than a conventional battery. The highest performance, ideal with lots of electrical equipment. from €179.99 +€97.19 View VARTA A5
Why we recommend the VARTA G3
For €12.40 more: OEM fitment.
| RecommendedVARTA G3 | CheapestEXIDE EB950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold cranking | 800 A | 800 A |
| Capacity | 95 Ah | 95 Ah |
| Technology | Conventional | Conventional |
| Why | OEM fitment | — |
| Price | €95.20 | €82.80 |
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Car battery Varta G3 12V 95Ah 800A
- 12 V
- 95 Ah
- 800 A
Dimensions 353×175×190 mm
- ✓ OEM fitment
€95.20
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Car battery Varta H3 12V 100Ah 830A
- 12 V
- 100 Ah
- 830 A
Dimensions 353×175×190 mm
€109.90
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Car battery Tudor TA1000 12V 100Ah 900A
- 12 V
- 100 Ah
- 900 A
Dimensions 353×175×190 mm
€100.80
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Car battery Tudor TB950 12V 95Ah 800A
- 12 V
- 95 Ah
- 800 A
Dimensions 353×175×190 mm
€86.90
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Car battery Exide EB950 12V 95Ah 800A
- 12 V
- 95 Ah
- 800 A
Dimensions 353×175×190 mm
€82.80
| Category | Make | Reference | Capacity | Cold cranking | Dimensions | Technology | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | G3 | 95 Ah | 800 A | 353×175×190 mm | Conventional | €95.20 | More info |
| Conventional Battery | VARTA | H3 | 100 Ah | 830 A | 353×175×190 mm | Conventional | €109.90 | More info |
| Conventional Battery | TUDOR | TA1000 | 100 Ah | 900 A | 353×175×190 mm | Conventional | €100.80 | More info |
| Conventional Battery | TUDOR | TB950 | 95 Ah | 800 A | 353×175×190 mm | Conventional | €86.90 | More info |
| Conventional Battery | EXIDE | EB950 | 95 Ah | 800 A | 353×175×190 mm | Conventional | €82.80 | More info |
Start-Stop & high energy demand batteries
AGM or EFB battery for start-stop vehicles and for cars with high energy demand (many electrical consumers, frequent starts). More charge cycles, better charge recovery and longer service life.
| Category | Make | Reference | Capacity | Cold cranking | Dimensions | Technology | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start-Stop & high energy demand batteries | VARTA | A5 | 95 Ah | 850 A | 353×175×190 mm | AGM | €179.99 | More info |
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Frequently asked questions
- Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your BMW X3 2.0 sd battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.
- The Bmw X3 2.0 Sd requires a battery with the correct capacity (Ah) and Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) for this engine. Compatible batteries offer 95-100 Ah, 800-850 A (CCA), 12 V, case H8/L5, conventional flooded technology. Browse the compatible battery list below.
- The exact Ah rating for the Bmw X3 2.0 Sd depends on the vehicle's original electrical consumers. Compatible batteries offer 95-100 Ah, 800-850 A (CCA), 12 V, case H8/L5, conventional flooded technology. Use our finder for a precise recommendation.
- With normal use, a battery for the Bmw X3 2.0 Sd lasts 3–5 years. A healthy alternator and avoiding deep discharges significantly extend battery life.
- You need the make, model and engine. If your car has Start-Stop (the engine switches off at traffic lights), it needs an EFB or an AGM battery, depending on what it came with: if it has an AGM, fit another AGM; if it has an EFB, another EFB or an AGM. On cars with battery management (BMW, Mercedes, VAG group…), moving from EFB to AGM requires coding the new battery. Without Start-Stop, a conventional battery is fine, or an EFB or AGM if you want a longer life.
- A conventional (lead-acid) battery is for cars without Start-Stop. An EFB is a reinforced conventional battery for basic Start-Stop. An AGM offers the highest performance and is fitted as standard on cars with advanced Start-Stop, regenerative braking or high electrical demand. Replacement rule: an AGM only with another AGM; an EFB with another EFB or an AGM; a conventional battery with any of the three. Never move down in technology.
- Use the search tool by selecting your vehicle's make and model. Our system automatically filters compatible part numbers verified by our technicians. If you have any questions, contact us via WhatsApp.
- All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.
- Under normal circumstances, batteries usually arrive within 1 to 2 days of ordering. However, there are some cases where delivery may take a little longer: peak seasons (Black Friday, Christmas, etc.), palletized shipments, occasional stock shortages, etc.
- In mainland Spain delivery takes 24-48 working hours if you order before 6:00 pm (Monday to Friday) and the battery is in stock; mainland Portugal takes 1 to 4 working days, the Balearic Islands 2 to 5 working days and other EU destinations 4 to 7 working days. Batteries are shipped fully charged and ready to install.
Guides
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This vehicle has no Start-Stop. The manufacturer requires the new battery to be registered via OBD with a diagnostic tool and, if you change technology (EFB → AGM), coded; without this step it lasts much less.