Used 2024 BMW 3 Series for Sale nearColumbus, OH

Compare 2024 BMW 3 Series Trims in Columbus, OH

The 2024 BMW 3 Series offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented models, all featuring impressive technology and comfort.

• Starting at $33,706
• Best MPG/MPGe: 69 city / 78 hwy
• Most Popular: 330i RWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

330i RWD — "Who It's For"

The 330i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded luxury sedan without paying for higher trims. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 124 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD — "Who It's For"

The 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 69 city / 78 hwy
• Inventory: 21 listings
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330i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"

The 330i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 24 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 104 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"

The 330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want hybrid efficiency combined with all-wheel drive performance.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 64 city / 75 hwy
• Inventory: 11 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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M340i RWD — "Who It's For"

The M340i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a performance-oriented sedan without going for the top-tier models.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 27 listings
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M340i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"

The M340i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful sedan with all-wheel drive for enhanced performance.

• Avg. market price: $33,706 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 39 listings
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — 330i RWD

With 124 active listings, the 330i RWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — 330i RWD

At $33,706 avg market price — below the lineup median of $33,706 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD

The 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD offers exceptional fuel efficiency with 69 city / 78 hwy MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2024 BMW 3 Series cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 2,018 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2024 BMW 3 Series a good car?

Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. The 2024 BMW 3 Series stands out because it still blends performance, handling, and luxury in the way that made the name famous in the first place. It is a four-door sedan with a range of sub-models, so you can shop for a version that fits your priorities, whether you want efficiency, performance, or a more premium feel. Its precise handling, confidence-inspiring braking, and businesslike luxury are central to its appeal, while the updated cabin tech adds to its everyday usefulness. With 36.3% of listings priced as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2024 BMW 3 Series reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The 2024 BMW 3 Series benefits from recent updates that sharpen its cabin and tech, including a new infotainment system, a redesigned dashboard, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It also includes solid base-level safety tech, with frontal collision warning and city collision mitigation standard. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that this model line can be complex and expensive to buy and maintain.

What should I look for when buying a used 2024 BMW 3 Series?

Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

You should still run a history report on any listing you like, even when the market looks clean. Put a pre-purchase inspection high on your list, especially if you are considering a higher-mileage example or a car with optional equipment. Focus on overall condition, cabin wear, and whether the features and tech work as expected on the specific car you are buying.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 BMW 3 Series?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile options.

• Deal availability: 36.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,018 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 91.1% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $36,747, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2024 BMW 3 Series's resale value?

The current average of $38,040 sits slightly above last year's $37,872.

That small increase suggests the market has stayed stable, which is a good sign if you plan to sell later. A steady price trend usually means you are less likely to face a sharp drop in value over a short ownership period. Strong demand for a compact luxury sedan with broad trim availability can also help keep the car relevant on the used market.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2024 BMW 3 Series or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2024 if:

• 36.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is excellent at 91.1% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2023 if:

• At $34,634, the 2023 costs less than the current year's $38,040 average.
• It brings a refreshed cabin with updated styling and modern tech.

Consider the 2025 if:

• At $41,239, the 2025 costs more than the current year's $38,040 average.
• It adds refinements and advanced tech while keeping the driving experience engaging.

The bottom line: The 2024 is the best all-around choice if you want the current-year balance of price stability, strong satisfaction, and broad inventory. If you are more price-sensitive, the 2023 is the smarter value play, while the 2025 makes sense if you want to spend more for the newer version.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.