Used 2016 BMW 3 Series for Sale near Phoenix, AZ
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CarGurus Analysis:
2016 BMW 3 Series
With 117 currently listed for sale near Phoenix, AZ and an average price of $11,712.00, 36.8% of 2016 BMW 3 Series models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 BMW 3 Series 4 / 5 stars.
70.1% of 2016 3 Series models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 BMW 3 Series is praised for its enjoyable driving experience, strong performance, and overall build quality, although some users noted issues with electronic steering and feature availability.
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 BMW 3 Series
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Summary
With 117 currently listed for sale near Phoenix, AZ and an average price of $11,712.00, 36.8% of 2016 BMW 3 Series models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 BMW 3 Series 4 / 5 stars.
70.1% of 2016 3 Series models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 BMW 3 Series is praised for its enjoyable driving experience, strong performance, and overall build quality, although some users noted issues with electronic steering and feature availability.
Why it stands out
The 2016 BMW 3 Series continues to embody the essence of sporty driving, making it a standout in the luxury sedan market. With various engine options, including the powerful new turbocharged 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine found in the 340i variant, the 3 Series is not only efficient but provides exhilarating performance with 320 horsepower. The introduction of revised driving modes enhances its versatility, catering to different driving preferences—from eco-friendly to sport-focused. While some enthusiasts might lament the automotive world’s shift towards softer steering, the Cars reviews indicate that BMW has made significant efforts to re-establish the 3 Series’ reputation for engaging dynamics. Additionally, the mix of affordability, with a noteworthy 36.8% of listings classified as good or great deals, makes the 2016 model attractive for those seeking a luxurious yet spirited driving experience.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $34,530.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 142
- Average price: $30,045.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.2%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 165
- Average price: $37,153.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 164
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2016 BMW 3 Series on Jul 13, 2023
Great car, fun to drive and looks great, different modes are great for different way of driving (sports,comfort,eco)
Doug O
Reviewed a 2016 BMW 3 Series on Jan 17, 2021
Great car. Very safe car to drive. Well built and reliable.
jose t
Reviewed a 2016 BMW 3 Series on Dec 7, 2022
This was a car in good condition that may need attention to tires. The body and interior are in excellent condition. Mileage and price make this a good deal.
Mohamed Y
Reviewed a 2016 BMW 3 Series on Aug 6, 2022
The car was good but did not have the features car guru claimed it had such as blind spot monitoring and driver assistance package
2016 BMW 3 Series Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 328d xDrive Sedan AWD | $41,850 |
| 330e iPerformance Sedan RWD | $43,700 |
| 340i xDrive Sedan AWD | $47,800 |
| 340i Sedan RWD | $45,800 |
| 320i xDrive Sedan AWD | $35,150 |
| 320i Sedan RWD | $33,150 |
| 328i xDrive Sedan AWD | $40,350 |
| 328i Sedan RWD | $38,350 |
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