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Year:
2014
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
180 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
86,364
Stock #:
11420
VIN:
WBA3B1C5XEK131420
Black 2014 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Allegiant Automotive

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2014 BMW 3 Series

320i Sedan RWD

86,364 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$8,778

Year:
2020
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:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
84,944
Stock #:
11249
VIN:
3MW5R1J04L8B36249
Black 2020 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2020 BMW 3 Series

330i Sedan RWD

84,944 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$17,819

Year:
2014
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
103,365
Stock #:
110435
VIN:
WBA3A5G50ENP32435
White 2014 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2014 BMW 3 Series

328i Sedan RWD

103,365 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$10,157

Year:
2023
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:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
22,039
Stock #:
WG17500A
VIN:
3MW89FF0XP8D76589
Alpine White 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

22,039 mi

Bentonville, AR
54 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$34,766

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 Sapphire Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
31 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
14,778
Stock #:
JRT97915
VIN:
3MW69CW06T8F97915
Black Sapphire Metallic 2026 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$7,358

 

2026 BMW 3 Series

330i RWD

14,778 mi

Home delivery from Edmond, OK
Free home delivery
Great Deal

$44,790

$37,432

Year:
2015
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Alpine White
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
155,243
Stock #:
1219
VIN:
WBA3B5C51FF961219
Alpine White 2015 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$1,000

 

2015 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

155,243 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$7,995

$6,995

Recommended model year:

2023 BMW 3 Series

4.6

Shop 2023 BMW 3 Series »
  • With 1,893 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,429, 37.3% of 2023 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 BMW 3 Series 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.7 / 10.

  • 84.3% of 2023 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.

Research summarized using AI

Year:
2023
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
255 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
30,209
Stock #:
8D51957P
VIN:
3MW89FF09P8D51957
White 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$1,134

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

30,209 mi

Rogers, AR
55 mi away
Good Deal

$32,655

$31,650

Year:
2013
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
83,875
VIN:
WBA3B3C57DF537853
White 2013 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$2,068

 

2013 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

83,875 mi

Home delivery from Skokie, IL
Price includes $620 shipping
Great Deal

$10,306

$8,615

Year:
2011
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
230 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
84,090
Stock #:
197127
VIN:
WBAPK7C50BF197127
Silver 2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

 

2011 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

84,090 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$9,499

Year:
2020
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:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black W/Blue Stitching
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
53,264
Stock #:
1BC5852
VIN:
3MW5R7J02L8B25852
Black Sapphire Metallic 2020 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2020 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive Sedan AWD

53,264 mi

Home delivery from Greensboro, NC
Price includes $1,140 shipping
Good Deal

$25,029

Year:
2017
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
320 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
26 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
52,135
Stock #:
740
VIN:
WBA8B3G55HNU35365
Blue 2017 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2017 BMW 3 Series

340i Sedan RWD

52,135 mi

Home delivery from Springfield, OH
Price includes $760 shipping
Fair Deal

$28,199

Year:
2021
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
255 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
56,985
Stock #:
C0741700
VIN:
3MW5R7J09M8C07417
Blue 2021 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2021 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

56,985 mi

Home delivery from Warren, MI
Price includes $712 shipping
Fair Deal

$25,982

Year:
2023
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:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
49,385
Stock #:
PUD12428
VIN:
3MW89FF07P8D12428
Black Sapphire Metallic 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

49,385 mi

Home delivery from Tulsa, OK
Price includes $154 shipping
Good Deal

$29,448

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:
22,567
Stock #:
CU8068
VIN:
3MW89CW07T8G05951
Black Sapphire Metallic 2026 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2026 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive

22,567 mi

Home delivery from Countryside, IL
Price includes $1,440 shipping
Good Deal

$35,513

Year:
2011
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
230 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
84,090
Stock #:
197127
VIN:
WBAPK7C50BF197127
Silver 2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Sponsored Listing

2011 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

84,090 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$9,499

Year:
2014
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
180 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
86,364
Stock #:
11420
VIN:
WBA3B1C5XEK131420
Black 2014 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Allegiant Automotive

Sponsored by Allegiant Automotive

2014 BMW 3 Series

320i Sedan RWD

86,364 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$8,778

Year:
2020
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:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
84,944
Stock #:
11249
VIN:
3MW5R1J04L8B36249
Black 2020 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

Sponsored Listing

2020 BMW 3 Series

330i Sedan RWD

84,944 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$17,819

Year:
2014
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
103,365
Stock #:
110435
VIN:
WBA3A5G50ENP32435
White 2014 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2014 BMW 3 Series

328i Sedan RWD

103,365 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$10,157

Year:
2023
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:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
22,039
Stock #:
WG17500A
VIN:
3MW89FF0XP8D76589
Alpine White 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

22,039 mi

Bentonville, AR
54 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$34,766

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 Sapphire Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
31 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
14,778
Stock #:
JRT97915
VIN:
3MW69CW06T8F97915
Black Sapphire Metallic 2026 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$7,358

 

2026 BMW 3 Series

330i RWD

14,778 mi

Home delivery from Edmond, OK
Free home delivery
Great Deal

$44,790

$37,432

Year:
2015
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Alpine White
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
155,243
Stock #:
1219
VIN:
WBA3B5C51FF961219
Alpine White 2015 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$1,000

 

2015 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

155,243 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Great Deal

$7,995

$6,995

Recommended model year:

2023 BMW 3 Series

4.6

Shop 2023 BMW 3 Series »
  • With 1,893 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,429, 37.3% of 2023 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 BMW 3 Series 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.7 / 10.

  • 84.3% of 2023 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.

Research summarized using AI

Year:
2023
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
255 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
30,209
Stock #:
8D51957P
VIN:
3MW89FF09P8D51957
White 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic
Price drop

-$1,134

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

30,209 mi

Rogers, AR
55 mi away
Good Deal

$32,655

$31,650

Year:
2013
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
White
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Tan)
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
83,875
VIN:
WBA3B3C57DF537853
White 2013 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$2,068

 

2013 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

83,875 mi

Home delivery from Skokie, IL
Price includes $620 shipping
Great Deal

$10,306

$8,615

Year:
2011
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
230 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
84,090
Stock #:
197127
VIN:
WBAPK7C50BF197127
Silver 2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

 

2011 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

84,090 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$9,499

Year:
2020
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:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black W/Blue Stitching
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
53,264
Stock #:
1BC5852
VIN:
3MW5R7J02L8B25852
Black Sapphire Metallic 2020 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2020 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive Sedan AWD

53,264 mi

Home delivery from Greensboro, NC
Price includes $1,140 shipping
Good Deal

$25,029

Year:
2017
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
320 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
26 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
52,135
Stock #:
740
VIN:
WBA8B3G55HNU35365
Blue 2017 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2017 BMW 3 Series

340i Sedan RWD

52,135 mi

Home delivery from Springfield, OH
Price includes $760 shipping
Fair Deal

$28,199

Year:
2021
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
255 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Blue
Combined gas mileage:
29 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
56,985
Stock #:
C0741700
VIN:
3MW5R7J09M8C07417
Blue 2021 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2021 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

56,985 mi

Home delivery from Warren, MI
Price includes $712 shipping
Fair Deal

$25,982

Year:
2023
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:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
49,385
Stock #:
PUD12428
VIN:
3MW89FF07P8D12428
Black Sapphire Metallic 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

49,385 mi

Home delivery from Tulsa, OK
Price includes $154 shipping
Good Deal

$29,448

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:
22,567
Stock #:
CU8068
VIN:
3MW89CW07T8G05951
Black Sapphire Metallic 2026 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2026 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive

22,567 mi

Home delivery from Countryside, IL
Price includes $1,440 shipping
Good Deal

$35,513

Year:
2011
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
230 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Silver
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
84,090
Stock #:
197127
VIN:
WBAPK7C50BF197127
Silver 2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Sponsored Listing

2011 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

84,090 mi

Springfield, MO
69 mi away
Fair Deal

$9,499

How much does the BMW 3 Series cost in today's market?

Used BMW 3 Series prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2025$40,343$40,077 – $45,152
2024$36,601$36,505 – $38,271
2023$33,436$33,436 – $36,247
2022$28,015$28,015 – $30,365
2021$24,912$24,836 – $27,837
2020$23,219$23,219 – $25,767
2019$19,962$19,959 – $21,305
2018$14,817$14,805 – $15,802
2017$13,638$13,478 – $14,331
2016$11,647$11,639 – $12,660
2015$10,327$10,255 – $10,993
2014$10,011$9,797 – $10,210

The BMW 3 Series's current nationwide average price is $24,468, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,220. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW 3 Series a good car?

Yes — the BMW 3 Series is a strong pick if you want a compact luxury sedan with real driving appeal and broad year-to-year consistency. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners repeatedly praise the 3 Series for its sporty performance, engaging handling, and stylish design. Comfort and premium-feeling interiors also come up often, along with strong acceleration and a satisfying driving experience.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in recent expert reviews are a snug cabin, front seat comfort that can be less agreeable on longer trips or in hot weather, and technology naming that can feel confusing. 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW 3 Series models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the BMW 3 Series for its sporty performance, engaging handling, and premium feel, and expert reviews reinforce its strong driving character and everyday usability. Across the model years in the data, owner feedback stays generally positive, with many shoppers drawn to the car’s balance of comfort, style, and performance.

  • Owners rate the BMW 3 Series between 4.1 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-maintained example and reviewing service history carefully, since upkeep can become more important as mileage rises.

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

Across all model years, at 72.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202695.5%
202594%
202488.1%
202385.2%
202278.5%
202170.4%
202067.8%
201960.5%
201855.2%
201750.9%
201651.6%
201553%
201455.4%

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

  • Safety package: Active Driving Assistant Pro, which includes Steering Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Evasion Assistant, and Extended Traffic Jam Assistant.
  • Infotainment: BMW Operating System 8.5 (iDrive 8.5) with a 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen, iDrive controls, and BMW Intelligent Assistant voice recognition.
  • Fuel efficiency: The official EPA fuel economy rating is 31 mpg in combined driving.

Which BMW 3 Series trim should I buy?

The 2025 BMW 3 Series offers these trims:

  • 330i: The core rear-wheel-drive version, with the turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder, 255 horsepower, and an eight-speed automatic; it’s the best-value choice for most shoppers who want the classic 3 Series balance.
  • 330i xDrive: Adds BMW’s all-wheel-drive system for extra traction while keeping the same core powertrain and everyday character.
  • M340i xDrive: Adds inline-six power and a clear performance step up for buyers who want stronger acceleration and a more athletic feel.
  • M3: The top performance model, aimed at shoppers who want the most serious driving capability in the lineup.

What BMW 3 Series do most buyers choose?

The BMW 3 Series years with the most listings are 2025, 2024, and 2026.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
20252,74334.3%
20242,06235.7%
20262,02335%
20231,88734.3%
20221,71534.6%
20271,49933.5%

These higher-volume years tend to draw the most attention because they give you the broadest mix of prices, trims, and deal opportunities. They also usually represent the newest inventory pool, which helps keep shopping options plentiful.

What is the BMW 3 Series's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2025$40,343−10.64%
2021$24,912−10.45%
2020$23,219−9.9%
2016$11,647−7.74%
2023$33,436−7.72%
2022$28,015−7.7%
2018$14,817−6.25%
2019$19,962−6.24%
2015$10,327−6.01%
2017$13,638−4.67%
2014$10,011−1.12%
2024$36,601−0.52%

Most model years in the table are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used because it creates more room for value. The sharpest drops are concentrated in the newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older examples are changing more gradually.

The 2024 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2024, 2014, and 2017 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW 3 Series safe?

  • 2025: 9/10
  • 2023: 9/10
  • 2022: 9/10
  • 2021: 7/10
  • 2020: 9/10
  • 2019: 9/10
  • 2016: 7/10
  • 2015: 8/10
  • 2014: 7/10

The 2025 BMW 3 Series includes Active Driving Assistant Pro, which adds Steering Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Evasion Assistant, and Extended Traffic Jam Assistant.

For the safest used buy, the 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2025 models all post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used BMW 3 Series now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.64% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −0.52%.
  • Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34.3% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 35.7%.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $40,343. The BMW 3 Series offers a premium driving experience with engaging handling and a polished, businesslike cabin.

Consider waiting if:

  • Powertrain/efficiency: The 2025 BMW 3 Series employs a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 48-volt mild-hybrid system, while M340i xDrive and M3 models have inline-six engines, and the official EPA fuel economy rating is 31 mpg in combined driving.
  • Tech: For the 2025 model year, the 3 Series receives an upgraded infotainment system running BMW Operating System 8.5 (iDrive 8.5), and it features a new Home page with three primary information panels and QuickSelect access.
  • Safety: The Driving Assistance Professional Package adds Active Driving Assistant Pro, which includes Steering Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Evasion Assistant, and Extended Traffic Jam Assistant.
  • Starting price: You can buy a brand-new BMW 3 Series for less than $49,500.

If you're buying used today, the 2025 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2023 BMW 3 Series compare to the 2023 Audi A4?

Spec2023 BMW 3 Series2023 Audi A4
Starting MSRP$43,800$40,300
Engine2.0L 255 hp I42.0L 201 hp I4
Horsepower255 hp @ 5000 rpm201 hp @ 4200 rpm
MPG/MPGe (city)2524
MPG/MPGe (highway)3433
Average used price$33,436$27,357
Listings available1,887688
Good & great deal share34.3%39.5%
Accident-free share85.2%84.2%

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 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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