All the latest information on BMW's 3-Series range. Read expert and owner BMW 3-Series reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse the photo gallery and get accurate pricing for any BMW 3-Series.
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We have 4 reviews of recent BMW 3-Series models:
A devastating super saloon that’s both flawed and brilliant
Fabulous driver's car with room for the family
Still the best compact executive saloon for all purposes
Great to drive with some clever practicality features
Despite its age it remains a compelling all-rounder
Solid, desirable used saloon
Roomy, quick, pleasure to drive
Popular equals common, pricey
Image; smooth six cylinder engines; great to drive
Not much standard equipment; limited rear legroom; less exclusive than some rivals
Improved boot space, efficient and economical diesel engines, premium image
Servicing and maintenance could be costly
Sporty small estate is an appealing alternative to a used Golf or Focus
Roomy, refined, technically brilliant
Expensive, no longer best in class
Smooth six cylinder engines; great to drive
Not much standard equipment; limited rear legroom; less exclusive than some rivals
Refined, packed with gizmos, image
Expensive, ugly, cramped in the back
Image; smooth six cylinder engines; great to drive
Not much standard equipment; limited rear legroom; less exclusive than some rivals
Great choice of efficient engines, supreme handling, beautifully styled, sophisticated and refined cabin
Firm ride, some expensive options, tight legroom in rear
The M3 gains a V8 - and loses weight
Beautifully styled, technically superb
Expensive, poorly equipped
Looks as good as it goes
Perhaps overshadowed now by Audi's RS4
Image, smooth six cylinder engines, great to drive
Not much standard equipment, limited rear legroom, less exclusive than some rivals
Beautiful folding metal roof, great choice of efficient engines, superbly refined
Small bootspace, much more expensive than the similar 3 Series Coupe
Wind in your hair makes M3 even more thrilling
A lot of money for a 3-Series BMW
Refined, roomy, technically brilliant
High prices
Image; smooth six cylinder engines; great to drive
Not much standard equipment; limited rear legroom; less exclusive than some rivals
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