BMW X3 Windshield Replacement Cost
BMW X3 owners were recently quoted $248 to $492 for windshield replacement on Auto Glass Estimator (8 windshield quotes, September 2026). At the top of the range was a 2021 BMW X3 4 Door Utility ($492); at the bottom, a 2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility ($248). BMW Driving Assistant (KAFAS camera)-equipped BMWs need the windshield camera recalibrated after replacement, and that calibration is part of the cost. Updated September 2026.
BMW X3 windshield replacement cost by model year
Model-year averages run $249 to $570: 2004–2009 average $290, 2010–2019 average $337, 2020–2024 average $543.
| Year | Average Price |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $521.63 |
| 2023 | $561.45 |
| 2022 | $524.76 |
| 2021 | $535.40 |
| 2020 | $570.12 |
| 2019 | $488.03 |
| 2018 | $499.11 |
| 2017 | $249.31 |
| 2016 | $276.43 |
| 2015 | $263.50 |
| 2014 | $283.68 |
| 2013 | $276.94 |
| 2011 | $406.01 |
| 2010 | $286.32 |
| 2009 | $332.30 |
| 2007 | $286.31 |
| 2005 | $271.30 |
| 2004 | $271.48 |
What changes the price for a BMW X3
- BMW Driving Assistant (KAFAS camera) on the X3. The KAFAS camera mounted behind the windshield is part of the system, and BMW’s repair information requires a new camera calibration after the windshield is replaced; it completes during a road drive.
- Age of the car. Older X3 models (2004–2011) average $309 in our table against $534 for 2019–2024.
- Calibration cost. On a X3 with a camera, recalibration is billed separately from the glass; see what ADAS recalibration really costs.
Recent BMW X3 windshield replacement estimates
| Vehicle Model | Glass Part | Quote | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$318.87
|
2026-09-10
|
Memphis, TN
|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$309.82
|
2026-09-09
|
Tanner, AL
|
|
2006 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Back Window
|
$360.38
|
2026-09-09
|
London, OH
|
|
2021 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$475.00
|
2026-09-09
|
Dallas, TX
|
|
2010 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$288.78
|
2026-09-08
|
Sterling Heights, MI
|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$287.84
|
2026-09-06
|
Mesa, AZ
|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$247.84
|
2026-09-06
|
Mesa, AZ
|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$289.82
|
2026-09-06
|
Mesa, AZ
|
|
2013 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
|
$266.05
|
2026-09-06
|
Mesa, AZ
|
|
2006 BMW X3 4 Door Utility
|
Door
|
$200.03
|
2026-09-06
|
Franklin, VA
|
BMW X3: repair or replace?
A chip smaller than a quarter or a crack shorter than about three inches can usually be repaired — faster and far cheaper than a full replacement. Replacement is the safer choice when the damage is longer than a dollar bill, sits in the driver’s line of sight, reaches the edge of the glass (which weakens the whole windshield), or goes through both layers. A qualified shop can confirm which option your BMW X3 qualifies for.
Does insurance cover a BMW X3 windshield?
Whether insurance covers your BMW X3 windshield depends on your comprehensive coverage and deductible. A few states require insurers to waive the glass deductible entirely, and some insurers waive it for small chip repairs. See our guides to states with zero deductible for comprehensive glass claims and states with glass endorsement coverage to check the rules in your state.