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BMW 3-Series Saloon

BMW 3-Series

For many, the 3-Series is the definitive small sports saloon. It’s blend of balanced handling, high quality and strong performance have seen sales rocket past traditional family motors, such as the Ford Mondeo.

  • Rating:
  • On the road price: £33,760
  • For: Superb handling, strong engines, cabin quality, residuals
  • Against: Small saloon boot opening, complex iDrive

SPECIFICATIONS

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KEY: Better than class average Worse than class average   Equal to class average
Items   This Car
Price £33,760
Aim To Pay
Pence Per Mile
Euro Ncap Occupant Protection
Euro Ncap Child Protection
Euro Ncap Pedestrian Protection [ Euroncap ]
Emission Class EU5
Transmission Type 6-spd (man) 6-spd (auto)
Insurance Group 17
Cylinders 6
Valves 24v
Power bhp 245@4000
Power ps
Torque 1291 (Nm)
Engine Size cc 2993
     
CO2 Emissions Manual 152
Urban mpg Manual 38.7
Extra Urban mpg Manual 58.9
Combined mpg Manual 49.6
Top Speed Manual 155
0-60 mph (manual)
0-62 mph (manual) 6.1
     
CO2 Emissions Automatic 164
Urban mpg Automatic 35.3
Extra Urban mpg Automatic 54.3
Combined mpg Automatic 45.6
Top Speed Auomatic 155
0-60 mph (auto)
0-62 mph (auto) 6.2
Fuel Type D
Fuel Tank Capacity litres 61
Kerb Weight kg 1610
Gross Weight kg 2055
Towing Limit kg 1800
Warranty Time Years 3
Warranty Time Miles Unlimited
Boot Capacity Litres Minimum 460
Boot Capacity Litres Topimum
Wheelbase mm 2760
Length mm 4531
Width mm 1817
Height mm 1421
Service Interval miles Variable
KEY: Avaliable   N/A = Not Avaliable
Trim      
Auto £1,600
Power Steering Yes
Central Locking Yes
ESP Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes
Air Conditioning N/A
Climate Control Yes
Electric Mirrors Yes
Electric Front Windows Yes
Electric Rear Windows Yes
Manual Sunroof N/A
Electric Sunroof £735
Metallic Paint Yes
Cruise Control Yes
Rear_Parking_Sensors Yes
Leather Seats Yes
Front Seat Belt Pre-Tensioners Yes
Driver Airbag Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Side Airbags Yes
Alarm Yes
Immobiliser Yes
Radio Cassette N/A
CD Yes
Satellite Navigation £1,530
DVD Player N/A
Split Fold Rear Seat £255

KEY SPECS: 4 door Saloon

Fuel Economy

49.6 MPG

(Class Ave. 46 MPG)

0-60 MPH

6.2 secs

(Class Ave. 4.02 secs)

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