New & Used 2026 BMW 3 Series for Sale nearWorcester, MA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,684
- Stock #:
- 716777A
- VIN:
- WBA23LA05SFV36133


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2025 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
13,684 mi
$36,995
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Arctic Race Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Canberra Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,676
- Stock #:
- B36224
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW07T8G07585

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2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
4,676 mi
$44,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,922
- Stock #:
- P19421
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8F90400

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2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
17,922 mi
$43,467
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cognac
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,681
- Stock #:
- P19372
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW01T8F96342

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
14,681 mi
$41,467
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 209
- Stock #:
- B455001A
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW02T8G57553

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
209 mi
$49,485
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cognac
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,480
- Stock #:
- HMLTS8F04782
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW00S8F04782

2025 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
23,480 mi
$37,996
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,922
- Stock #:
- P19421
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8F90400

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
17,922 mi
$43,467
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Brooklyn Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Tacora Red
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,443
- Stock #:
- B36231
- VIN:
- WBA23LA06TFV98688

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
4,443 mi
$49,997
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 386 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Skyscraper Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,655
- Stock #:
- TUC5434A
- VIN:
- 3MW69FT03S8F05678

2025 BMW 3 Series
M340i xDrive
11,655 mi
$60,095
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Canberra Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,492
- Stock #:
- B36276
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8G18003

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
5,492 mi
$47,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Arctic Race Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Oyster
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 3,285
- Stock #:
- B36049
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8G05932

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
3,285 mi
$48,497
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Tanzanite Blue II Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,158
- Stock #:
- B36045
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8G02190

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
4,158 mi
$47,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Skyscraper Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,830
- Stock #:
- T8F96465
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW06T8F96465

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
6,830 mi
$46,321
CarGurus Analysis:
2026 BMW 3 Series
With 125 currently listed for sale near Worcester, MA and an average price of $47,786.00, 46.4% of 2026 BMW 3 Series models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
97.6% of 2026 BMW 3 Series models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,026
- Stock #:
- 28898013
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW08T8G12777

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
15,026 mi
$41,497
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Arctic Race Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Canberra Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,676
- Stock #:
- B36224
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW07T8G07585

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
4,676 mi
$44,997
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 386 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Brooklyn Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,562
- Stock #:
- BU17540
- VIN:
- WBA63FT09TFW62724

2026 BMW 3 Series
M340i xDrive
6,562 mi
$64,450
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,995
- Stock #:
- P75549
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW08S8F75549

2025 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
13,995 mi
$42,985
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,218
- Stock #:
- BU17477
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW08T8F89632

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
11,218 mi
$45,475
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Cognac
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,915
- Stock #:
- P19442
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW02T8G12791

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
14,915 mi
$43,467
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,209
- Stock #:
- 29150357
- VIN:
- 3MW69CW06T8F92083

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i RWD
20,209 mi
$38,397
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 386 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,055
- Stock #:
- 70120767
- VIN:
- 3MW69FT02S8E95628

2025 BMW 3 Series
M340i xDrive
15,055 mi
$59,197
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Jet Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,476
- Stock #:
- PK2640
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW0XT8F92080

2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
15,476 mi
$40,206
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Tanzanite Blue II Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 4,158
- Stock #:
- B36045
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW03T8G02190

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2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
4,158 mi
$47,997
CarGurus Analysis: 2026 BMW 3 Series
Summary
With 125 currently listed for sale near Worcester, MA and an average price of $47,786.00, 46.4% of 2026 BMW 3 Series models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
97.6% of 2026 BMW 3 Series models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2026 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. BMW’s current 3 Series is a four-door sedan, and it continues to offer a broad spread of powertrains, including four- and six-cylinder versions and a plug-in hybrid. That variety, along with rear- or all-wheel drive availability and an eight-speed automatic transmission across the lineup, helps explain why the 3 Series remains such a versatile choice for buyers who want something more engaging than an ordinary sedan.
Technology is another major part of its appeal. BMW updated the current generation in 2023 with a new infotainment system and a redesigned dashboard, replacing the separate digital instrument cluster and infotainment screen with a curved panel display. The car also offers over-the-air software updates, an available head-up display, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety equipment includes standard frontal collision warning with city collision mitigation, while other driver-assistance features are available through an optional package on some used examples.
At the same time, the 3 Series still has the same tradeoffs it has long carried. The cabin is described as sober, business-like, and luxurious, but a little tight in the back, and it is practical enough for a small family rather than especially spacious. Trunk space is ample in most versions, though the plug-in hybrid gives up cargo room to its battery pack. It also remains a complex and expensive car to buy and maintain, so its strengths in driving enjoyment and premium feel come with a cost.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $21,502.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.9%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 233
- Average price: $31,783.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 44.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 206
- Average price: $27,241.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.3%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 209
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2026 BMW 3 Series Trims in Worcester, MA
The 2026 BMW 3 Series offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to performance-oriented models, catering to various driving preferences.
- Starting at $46,762
- Best MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 35 hwy
- Most Popular: 330i xDrive
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| 330i RWD | 330i xDrive (Most Popular) | M340i RWD | M340i xDrive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $48,000 | $50,000 | $62,300 | $64,300 |
| Avg. Market Price | $48,148 | $46,762 | $48,148 | $64,090 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Backup camera, Navigation system | Heated seats, AWD | Bluetooth, Parking sensors | Heated seats, Sport package |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 87 | 88 | 27 | 19 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| 330i RWD | 330i xDrive | M340i RWD | M340i xDrive | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for RWD enthusiasts | Most affordable AWD option available | Performance-focused with more power | Premium performance with AWD capability |
| Avg. Market Price | $48,148 | $46,762 | $48,148 | $64,090 |
| MSRP | $48,000 | $50,000 | $62,300 | $64,300 |
| Engine | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 3.0L 386 hp I6 | 3.0L 386 hp I6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 28/35 | 26/34 | 27/33 | 26/33 |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| Remote Start | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 87 | 88 | 27 | 19 |
Missing data displayed as "—".
Trim Deep Dives
330i RWD — "Who It's For"
The 330i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded sedan without the added cost of AWD. It offers great value with a solid feature set.
- Avg. market price: $48,148 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 35 hwy
- Inventory: 87 listings
- View 330i RWD listings
330i xDrive — "Who It's For"
The 330i xDrive is the choice for those seeking all-wheel drive without breaking the bank. It's the most popular trim, balancing features and price effectively.
- Avg. market price: $46,762 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 34 hwy
- Inventory: 88 listings
- View 330i xDrive listings
M340i RWD — "Who It's For"
The M340i RWD is ideal for performance enthusiasts who want a powerful engine without the complexity of AWD. It offers a sporty driving experience.
- Avg. market price: $48,148 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 27 listings
- View M340i RWD listings
M340i xDrive — "Who It's For"
The M340i xDrive is perfect for drivers who want high performance and all-weather capability. It's a premium option for those who prioritize power and handling.
- Avg. market price: $64,090 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 33 hwy
- Inventory: 19 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View M340i xDrive listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — 330i xDrive
With 88 active listings, the 330i xDrive is the clear volume leader in the lineup, offering a great mix of features and price.
Best Budget Option — 330i xDrive
At $46,762 avg market price — below the lineup median of $48,148 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — 330i RWD
The 330i RWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 28/35 MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2026 BMW 3 Series Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2026 BMW 3 Series prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2026 BMW 3 Series Pricing Analysis: Worcester, MA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Worcester, MA
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Brattleboro, VT: The market in Brattleboro, VT ($52,873) reflects a premium likely due to limited inventory and high demand for luxury vehicles.
- Best Value in New Bedford, MA: With an average price of $41,327, New Bedford offers the most competitive pricing, suggesting a more price-sensitive market.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Groton, MA (123 listings) and Boston, MA (126 listings) have substantial inventory, which correlates with relatively stable pricing around $46,475.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro, VT | 98 | $52,873 |
| Chicopee, MA | 109 | $51,062 |
| Hartford, CT | 110 | $51,062 |
| Manchester, NH | 118 | $49,049 |
| Groton, MA | 123 | $47,704 |
| Boston, MA | 126 | $46,475 |
| Plymouth, MA | 104 | $47,031 |
| Portsmouth, NH | 102 | $48,017 |
| Providence, RI | 102 | $44,512 |
| New Bedford, MA | 90 | $41,327 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- RWD vs. AWD Demand: The 330i RWD trim is the most common with 86 listings, indicating a strong preference for rear-wheel drive in this market.
- Premium Pricing for Performance: The M340i RWD trim, priced at $62,300 MSRP, reflects a significant markup for performance features, appealing to enthusiasts.
- Feature-Rich Offerings: All trims include advanced features like Navigation System and Blind Spot Monitoring, enhancing their market appeal.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i RWD | 86 | $48,000 | RWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| 330i xDrive | 73 | $50,000 | AWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| M340i RWD | 31 | $62,300 | RWD | 3.0L 386 hp I6 |
| M340i xDrive | 20 | $64,300 | AWD | 3.0L 386 hp I6 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Retain Value: The 2025 BMW 3 Series is currently priced at $43,910, which is about -3.3% below MSRP, indicating strong demand for newer models.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2018 model shows a steep decline, priced at $15,560, reflecting a -55.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model offers a balanced price at $29,926, with only a -28.5% depreciation, making it a compelling option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $45,950 | $43,910 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | $44,500 | $35,267 | -20.8% |
| 2023 | $43,800 | $33,011 | -24.6% |
| 2022 | $41,450 | $29,926 | -28.5% |
| 2021 | $41,250 | $26,299 | -36.3% |
| 2020 | $40,750 | $22,656 | -44.5% |
| 2019 | $40,250 | $21,254 | -47.3% |
| 2018 | $34,900 | $15,560 | -55.5% |
| 2017 | $33,450 | $14,293 | -57.4% |
| 2016 | $33,150 | $13,447 | -59.5% |
| 2015 | $32,950 | $11,026 | -66.6% |
| 2014 | $32,750 | $11,926 | -63.6% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Is the 2026 BMW 3 Series a good car?
The 2026 BMW 3 Series is a strong choice if you want a sedan that still blends performance, handling, and luxury in the way the nameplate is known for. It offers a broad spread of powertrains, including four- and six-cylinder versions and a plug-in hybrid, plus rear- or all-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission across the lineup, which makes it versatile for different driving needs.
It also brings a modern tech setup, including the updated infotainment system and curved display, over-the-air software updates, an available head-up display, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The tradeoff is that it remains a premium car with a business-like cabin that is a little tight in back and not especially spacious for larger families.
For used shoppers, the market looks reasonably accessible: 30.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Is the 2026 BMW 3 Series reliable?
The 2026 BMW 3 Series is presented as a well-rounded luxury sedan with a familiar formula, combining performance, technology, and premium feel in a way that should appeal to buyers who value refinement and driving enjoyment. Its current-generation updates also suggest a mature product with modern features and a broad range of configurations.
At the same time, it is still a complex and expensive car to buy and maintain, so long-term ownership risk is higher than it would be for a simpler mainstream sedan.
What should I look for when buying a used 2026 BMW 3 Series?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a history report on any car you’re seriously considering, even if the listing looks clean at first glance. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that checks the electronics, drivetrain, and maintenance condition, since this is a complex premium sedan and upkeep matters. Focus on overall condition and equipment fit, especially if you want the plug-in hybrid or a car with optional driver-assistance features.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2026 BMW 3 Series?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you have room to shop carefully without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 30.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,740 listings available.
- Clean inventory: 95.9% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $48,602.57, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
Should I buy a 2026 BMW 3 Series or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2026 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2026 if:
- 30.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 95.9% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
Consider the 2025 if:
- It delivers especially satisfying driving dynamics and notably advanced technology.
The bottom line: If you want the newest version with broad powertrain choice and modern tech, the 2026 is the better primary target. If you’re more price-sensitive and want a similarly engaging luxury sedan, the 2025 is the smart alternative to compare closely.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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