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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:
Tacora Red
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
29,358
Stock #:
27737G
VIN:
3MW89FF05P8D44293
Black Sapphire Metallic 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
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2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

29,358 mi

Highland Park, IL
82 mi away
Great Deal

$32,302

$31,202

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:
15,666
Stock #:
PB0081
VIN:
3MW89CW01T8G16363
Black Sapphire Metallic 2026 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

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2026 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive

15,666 mi

Northfield, IL
89 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$42,976

Year:
2023
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
255 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Phytonic Blue Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
28 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Tacora Red
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
25,513
Stock #:
27744G
VIN:
3MW89FF06P8D66660
Phytonic Blue Metallic 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
Price drop

-$980

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2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

25,513 mi

Highland Park, IL
82 mi away
Great Deal

$32,982

$32,002

Year:
2021
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:
51,268
Stock #:
70210552
VIN:
3MW5R1J06M8B62806
Black 2021 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2021 BMW 3 Series

330i RWD

51,268 mi

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Fair Deal

$25,997

Year:
2016
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
320 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Black
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brown (Beige)
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
65,967
Stock #:
#327
VIN:
WBA8B7G56GNT95951
Black 2016 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic
New arrival

 

2016 BMW 3 Series

340i xDrive Sedan AWD

65,967 mi

Milwaukee, WI
50 mi away
Fair Deal

$27,690

Year:
2015
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine:
300 hp 3L I6
Exterior color:
Jet Black
Combined gas mileage:
25 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Manual
Mileage:
73,698
VIN:
WBA3A9G52FNN73457
Jet Black 2015 BMW 3 Series Sedan Rear-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Manual
New arrival

 

2015 BMW 3 Series

335i Sedan RWD

73,698 mi

Rockford, IL
57 mi away
Fair Deal

$20,375

Recommended model year:

2023 BMW 3 Series

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  • With 1,894 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,961, 37.8% 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 8.67 / 10.

  • 86.2% of 2023 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.

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Year:
2025
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:
Black
Transmission:
8-Speed Automatic
Mileage:
6,594
Stock #:
B24274L
VIN:
3MW89CW03S8F42961
Alpine White 2025 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2025 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive

6,594 mi

Elmhurst, IL
94 mi away
Great Deal
Manufacturer certified

$39,217

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:
28,806
Stock #:
PBL8296
VIN:
3MW89FF00P8D68453
Alpine White 2023 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive 8-Speed Automatic

 

2023 BMW 3 Series

330i xDrive AWD

28,806 mi

Barrington, IL
81 mi away
Fair Deal
Manufacturer certified

$34,412

Year:
2015
Make:
BMW
Model:
3 Series
Body type:
Sedan
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
240 hp 2L I4
Exterior color:
Jet Black
Combined gas mileage:
27 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
109,133
Stock #:
12979
VIN:
WBA3B5C54FP654721
Jet Black 2015 BMW 3 Series Sedan All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2015 BMW 3 Series

328i xDrive Sedan AWD

109,133 mi

Crystal Lake, IL
66 mi away
Fair Deal

$11,853

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$40,691$40,277 – $45,299
2024$36,849$36,639 – $38,411
2023$33,903$33,903 – $36,655
2022$28,246$28,246 – $30,693
2021$24,901$24,867 – $27,995
2020$23,691$23,605 – $25,788
2019$20,214$20,179 – $21,500
2018$15,030$14,800 – $15,932
2017$13,473$13,473 – $14,332
2016$11,837$11,694 – $12,861
2015$10,317$10,317 – $11,175
2014$10,097$9,800 – $10,212

The BMW 3 Series has a current nationwide average price of $24,506, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,235. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 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 used-car choice if you want a luxury sedan with real driving character. The all-generations owner rating is 4.58/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the 3 Series for its sporty performance, engaging handling, and stylish design. Comfort and interior quality also come up often, along with strong acceleration and a premium feel that makes the car appealing as an everyday driver.

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

The main tradeoffs are a snug cabin, front seat comfort on longer trips, and technology naming that can be confusing in some years.

34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW 3 Series models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently praise the BMW 3 Series for its engaging driving feel, strong performance, and upscale cabin. Across the lineup, it also earns positive marks for comfort, build quality, and the way it blends everyday usability with a premium character.

  • Owners rate the BMW 3 Series between 4.14 and 5.0 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 expensive over time.

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

Across all model years, at 72.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202695.8%
202593.9%
202488.9%
202386.2%
202280.5%
202171.9%
202069.3%
201962%
201856.3%
201752.8%
201653.6%
201554.5%
201455.6%

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 Protection System, Active Guard, Active Driving Assistant, Driving Assistance Package, and Driving Assistance Professional Package
  • 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 entry point with the turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder, rear-wheel drive, and the core 3 Series driving feel.
  • 330i xDrive: Adds BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive system for buyers who want extra traction.
  • M340i xDrive: Brings the inline-six powertrain and a stronger performance focus for shoppers who want a faster, more athletic setup.
  • M3: The top performance model, aimed at buyers who want the most serious power and track-ready character 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 %
20252,68638.1%
20242,08738.9%
20262,00037.3%
20231,89738.4%
20221,76136.9%
20211,48336.3%

These higher-volume years tend to draw the most attention because they give you more inventory to compare and more chances to find the right price and equipment mix. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop if you want a broad selection of trims and deal quality.

What is the BMW 3 Series's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2021$24,901−11.09%
2025$40,691−10.17%
2022$28,246−8.0%
2016$11,837−7.97%
2015$10,317−7.75%
2020$23,691−7.7%
2023$33,903−7.54%
2019$20,214−5.99%
2018$15,030−5.69%
2017$13,473−5.13%
2014$10,097−1.03%
2024$36,849+0.08%

Most model years are down year over year, which creates more room for used buyers to find value. The table also shows one recent year that is essentially flat, while the rest generally point to softer pricing across the lineup.

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 Guard, Active Driving Assistant, and the Driving Assistance Professional Package, 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 −10.17% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −7.54%.
  • Deal availability: The 2025 model has 38.1% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 38.4%.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $40,691. The BMW 3 Series offers a premium driving experience with engaging handling and a polished, businesslike cabin.

Consider waiting if:

  • Powertrain/efficiency: The 330i uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, while M340i xDrive and M3 models have inline-six engines; output is 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque.
  • Tech: BMW Operating System 8.5 (iDrive 8.5) features a new Home page with three primary information panels and QuickSelect access, and you can use the 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen, iDrive controls, or BMW Intelligent Assistant voice recognition.
  • 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.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 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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