Every roof rack system that fits the 2012 BMW X3, from Rhino-Rack, Thule and Yakima, plus older racks that still fit. This X3 comes with flush rails or bare roof depending on trim, so start by matching your roof below.
- Roof types: Flush rails, Bare roof
- Rack systems listed: 9 across 3 brands
- Crossbar lengths: 37" to 50" depending on system
- Max rack load: up to 176 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)
- Legacy fits: 1 current kit replaces older kit numbers
2012 X3 with flush rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhino-Rack | PIONEER TRAY 62100F-SX026 — SX026 (Vortex SX Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-01970) | 176 | Not carried |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz SX — SX026 (Vortex SX Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-06974) | 176 | Not carried |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz SX — SX026 (Vortex SX Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-05724) | 176 | Not carried |
| Thule | Thule Edge Flush Rail | Kit 186007 | 165 | Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers |
| Thule | Thule Evo Flush Rail | Kit 186007 | 165 | Thule WingBar Evo 127 Thule SquareBar Evo 127 Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush… |
| Yakima | Yakima SightLine FX | SightClip 8 | Yakima SightClip 8 | |
| Yakima | Yakima SightLine Towers | SightClip 8 | Yakima SightClip 8 Yakima SightLine Towers |
2012 X3 with bare roof
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima | Yakima BaseLine FX | Front: BaseClip 123 (B84-4); Rear: BaseClip 127 (B41-5) | Yakima BaseClip 123 Yakima BaseClip 127 | |
| Yakima | Yakima BaseLine Towers | Front: BaseClip 123 (B84-4); Rear: BaseClip 127 (B41-5) | Yakima BaseClip 123 Yakima BaseClip 127 Yakima BaseLine Towers |
Already own a rack? Reuse it
Older kits that fit this X3. If you already have one, you may only need bars or feet:
- Kit 184023 (older) is the same fit as current Kit 186007 for the flush rails X3.
Parts that fit your 2012 X3
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Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers
Price range: $20.00 through $80.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Thule WingBar Evo 127 (50″) – Black (2-Pack)
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule WingBar Evo 127 (50″) – Silver (2-Pack)
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule SquareBar Evo 127 (50″) – Black (2-Pack)
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush Siderails 4-pack black
$264.95 Add to cart -
Torque Key 4Nm – Thule Raised Rail Evo/Flush Rail Evo/Flush Rail Edge/Fixpoint Evo/Fixpoint Edge
$34.42 Add to cart -
Yakima SightClip 8
$150.00 Add to cart -
Yakima SightLine Towers (4-pack) ROOF RACK TOWER FOR VEHICLES WITH FLUSH-MOUNTED SIDE RAILS
$275.00 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseClip 123 (B84-4)
$75.00 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseClip 127 (B41-5)
$75.00 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseLine Towers – (Set of 4)
$275.00 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseLine Towers – (Set of 2)
$155.00 Add to cart -
Replacement Thule Evo Flush Rail Single Tower
$69.95 Read more
Buy used
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Other X3 years
Fit info is compiled from Thule, Yakima and Rhino-Rack data. Always confirm against the manufacturer's install instructions and your vehicle's roof load limit.