Used BMW 3 Series for Sale nearBuffalo, NY
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 382 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,627
- Stock #:
- 29128142
- VIN:
- 3MW5U7J02M8B63002
2021 BMW 3 Series
M340i RWD
50,627 mi
$43,197
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 320 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,152
- Stock #:
- 70273621
- VIN:
- WBA8B3C55JK788069
2018 BMW 3 Series
340i Sedan RWD
41,152 mi
$33,998
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,162
- Stock #:
- CM12200
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J02N8C39661
2022 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive AWD
61,162 mi
$28,909
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 58,065
- Stock #:
- U69128
- VIN:
- WBA8D9G53JNU69128
2018 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive Sedan AWD
58,065 mi
$16,960
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 382 hp 3L I6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,885
- Stock #:
- B37369
- VIN:
- 3MW5U7J06L8B37369
2020 BMW 3 Series
M340i Sedan RWD
70,885 mi
$35,524
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,461
- Stock #:
- 500687
- VIN:
- WBA8E3C56GK500687
2016 BMW 3 Series
328i xDrive Sedan AWD
97,461 mi
$11,960
- 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 (Charcoal)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,082
- Stock #:
- L8B04785
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J07L8B04785
2020 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive Sedan AWD
85,082 mi
$20,276
- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,539
- Stock #:
- B07495
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J02L8B07495
-$500
2020 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive Sedan AWD
79,539 mi
$21,024
$20,524
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,563
- Stock #:
- 2458
- VIN:
- 3MW69CW08S8F37780
2025 BMW 3 Series
330i RWD
16,563 mi
$36,042
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,291
- Stock #:
- B98932TK
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J00M8B98932
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive AWD
50,291 mi
$26,833
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Canberra Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,184
- Stock #:
- 260767B
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J05M8C19712
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive AWD
47,184 mi
$25,136
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,649
- Stock #:
- 978
- VIN:
- 3MW5R1J08L8B27974
2020 BMW 3 Series
330i Sedan RWD
87,649 mi
$20,576
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Wagon
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Melbourne Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Oyster
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,623
- Stock #:
- 36064
- VIN:
- WBA3G7C55FK480698
2015 BMW 3 Series
328i xDrive Wagon AWD
60,623 mi
$18,676
Recommended model year:
2022 BMW 3 Series
Shop 2022 BMW 3 Series »With 205 currently listed for sale and an average price of $32,995, 52.7% of 2022 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 BMW 3 Series 4.5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.67 / 10.
100.0% of 2022 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,276
- Stock #:
- B68797
- VIN:
- 3MW5R1J06M8B68797
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i RWD
35,276 mi
$25,901
- 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
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive AWD
56,985 mi
$26,486
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,810
- Stock #:
- B08339
- VIN:
- 3MW5R1J08L8B08339
2020 BMW 3 Series
330i Sedan RWD
77,810 mi
$23,669
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,234
- Stock #:
- T8G05474
- VIN:
- 3MW89CW0XT8G05474
2026 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive
19,234 mi
$41,417
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Alpine White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,904
- Stock #:
- 2304
- VIN:
- 3MW5R1J0XM8B47936
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i RWD
28,904 mi
$27,728
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Mineral Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,912
- Stock #:
- B15160
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J00L8B15160
2020 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive Sedan AWD
53,912 mi
$26,795
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic Overdrive
- Mileage:
- 69,922
- Stock #:
- 5434
- VIN:
- WBA8D9G58JNU71764
2018 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive Sedan AWD
69,922 mi
$16,557
- Year:
- 2018
- 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:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,977
- Stock #:
- 14730
- VIN:
- WBA8B7G55JNU94803
2018 BMW 3 Series
340i xDrive Sedan AWD
62,977 mi
$25,000
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,629
- Stock #:
- B62444
- VIN:
- 3MW5R7J05M8B62444
2021 BMW 3 Series
330i xDrive AWD
51,629 mi
$25,861
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- BMW
- Model:
- 3 Series
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 3L I6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 129,963
- Stock #:
- MG-26033
- VIN:
- WBA3A9C54DF477116
2013 BMW 3 Series
335i Sedan RWD
129,963 mi
$8,694
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 Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,691 | $40,433 – $45,318 |
| 2024 | $37,309 | $36,749 – $38,425 |
| 2023 | $34,201 | $34,201 – $37,047 |
| 2022 | $28,502 | $28,356 – $30,708 |
| 2021 | $25,169 | $25,169 – $28,480 |
| 2020 | $23,778 | $23,616 – $25,795 |
| 2019 | $20,382 | $20,180 – $21,842 |
| 2018 | $14,962 | $14,759 – $16,157 |
| 2017 | $13,528 | $13,471 – $14,336 |
| 2016 | $11,917 | $11,679 – $12,872 |
| 2015 | $10,502 | $10,502 – $11,277 |
| 2014 | $10,012 | $9,797 – $10,398 |
The BMW 3 Series' current nationwide average price is $24,545, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,264. 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. They also frequently highlight comfortable interiors and strong acceleration, which help the car feel rewarding in everyday driving.
Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.
The main tradeoffs center on a snug cabin, front seat comfort on longer trips, hot days, and confusing, inconsistent names for technology. Those are the kinds of compromises you should weigh if you want the 3 Series’ blend of luxury and driving enjoyment.
35.2% 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 sporty performance, engaging handling, and upscale feel. Across the lineup, it also earns strong marks for driving enjoyment and overall appeal, which helps explain why so many shoppers keep coming back to it.
- 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 be a meaningful part of ownership.
What should I look for when buying a used BMW 3 Series?
Across all model years, at 73.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 95.8% |
| 2025 | 94% |
| 2024 | 89.3% |
| 2023 | 86.9% |
| 2022 | 81.6% |
| 2021 | 73.4% |
| 2020 | 70.9% |
| 2019 | 64% |
| 2018 | 57.9% |
| 2017 | 54.9% |
| 2016 | 54% |
| 2015 | 54.7% |
| 2014 | 55% |
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: Driving Assistance Professional Package with 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, QuickSelect, 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, 255 horsepower, and the core 3 Series driving feel.
- 330i xDrive: Adds BMW’s all-wheel-drive system for buyers who want the same balanced character with extra traction.
- M340i xDrive: Brings the inline-six and a bigger performance jump, making it the best-value choice for shoppers who want a stronger all-around sport sedan.
- M3: The top performance model, aimed at buyers who want the most serious power and track-ready 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 Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,653 | 39.3% |
| 2024 | 2,112 | 42% |
| 2026 | 1,972 | 38.4% |
| 2023 | 1,886 | 41.7% |
| 2022 | 1,757 | 41% |
| 2021 | 1,478 | 38.1% |
Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, more pricing spread, and a better chance of finding the right trim and equipment combination. They also tend to be easier to shop because there are more comparable listings to evaluate side by side.
What is the BMW 3 Series's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $25,169 | −11.64% |
| 2025 | $40,691 | −10.1% |
| 2023 | $34,201 | −7.69% |
| 2016 | $11,917 | −7.46% |
| 2018 | $14,962 | −7.42% |
| 2022 | $28,502 | −7.04% |
| 2020 | $23,778 | −6.95% |
| 2015 | $10,502 | −6.86% |
| 2019 | $20,382 | −6.73% |
| 2017 | $13,528 | −5.3% |
| 2014 | $10,012 | −3.71% |
| 2024 | $37,309 | +0.32% |
Most model years are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want more room to negotiate. The table also shows one recent year that is essentially flat, while the rest of the lineup trends lower at varying rates.
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 the Active Guard and Active Driving Assistant safety suite, along with available driver-assistance upgrades through the Driving Assistance and Driving Assistance Professional packages.
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 −10.1% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −7.69%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 39.3% good and great deals, and the 2023 model has 41.7%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2025 model has the most listings at a current average price of $40,691. The BMW 3 Series offers a rare mix of sharp handling, premium feel, and everyday usability that has defined the nameplate for years.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model pairs a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, 255 horsepower, and 295 pound-feet of torque, while xDrive trims and inline-six models broaden the performance range.
- Tech: BMW Operating System 8.5, a 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Wireless Android Auto all help the latest model feel especially current.
- Safety: The latest model adds Active Driving Assistant Pro with 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 6, 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.
4.6 Overall rating
Customers say
Overall, the BMW 3 Series consistently impresses drivers across its model years, known for its sporty performance, engaging handling, and stylish design. Owners particularly appreciate the powerful acceleration and comfortable interiors. However, some common concerns include high maintenance costs, cramped rear space, and occasional noise issues, which can detract from the ownership experience.
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Ewan W
Reviewed a 2019 BMW 3 Series on Feb 25, 2025
I got great value on my car. The ride is super smooth and noticeably quiet on the highway, making for a very comfortable driving experience.
B3ASTM C
Reviewed a 2010 BMW 328i xDrive Sedan AWD on Nov 23, 2024
Car is fantastic , has all the features you could need for the winter time. luxury features make this 10+ year old car compete with modern day standards.
Joey B
Reviewed a 2022 BMW 330i RWD on Dec 1, 2024
Amazing . Drives great sporty quick and sounds great
Javier H
Reviewed a 2015 BMW 328i xDrive Sedan AWD on Nov 13, 2024
My first car, Lasted me 100,000 miles with no major issues. Has way too many features. It is luxurious inside and has good performace with its twin turbo. Highly recommend.
Compare 2022 BMW 3 Series Trims in Buffalo, NY
The 2022 BMW 3 Series offers a blend of performance and luxury, with options ranging from efficient hybrids to powerful engines.
- Starting at $32,995
- Best MPG/MPGe: 72 city / 80 hwy
- Most Popular: 330i xDrive AWD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| 330i RWD | 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD | 330i xDrive AWD (Most Popular) | M340i RWD | M340i xDrive AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $41,450 | $42,950 | $43,450 | $54,700 | $56,700 |
| Avg. Market Price | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 |
| Positioning | Best value | Standard | AWD for less | Standard | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Sunroof, Navigation | Sunroof, Leather seats | Sunroof, Premium package | Sunroof, M Sport package | Sunroof, Leather seats |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 102 | 19 | 118 | 25 | 42 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| 330i RWD | 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD | 330i xDrive AWD | M340i RWD | M340i xDrive AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for a luxury sedan | Most fuel-efficient option available | Best AWD option for the price | Powerful performance with luxury | Trail-ready with added power |
| Avg. Market Price | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 | $32,995 |
| MSRP | $41,450 | $42,950 | $43,450 | $54,700 | $56,700 |
| Engine | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 2.0L 288 hp I4 Hybrid | 2.0L 255 hp I4 | 3.0L 382 hp I6 | 3.0L 382 hp I6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 26/36 | 72/80 | 25/34 | 23/32 | 23/32 |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Remote Start | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | — | ✓ | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 102 | 19 | 118 | 25 | 42 |
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Trim Deep Dives
330i RWD — "Who It's For"
The 330i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury sedan experience without the higher price of AWD options.
- Avg. market price: $32,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 36 hwy
- Inventory: 102 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View 330i RWD listings
330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD — "Who It's For"
The 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD is the pick for shoppers who want excellent fuel efficiency without sacrificing luxury features.
- Avg. market price: $32,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 72 city / 80 hwy
- Inventory: 19 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD listings
330i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"
The 330i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without a significant price increase.
- Avg. market price: $32,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 25 city / 34 hwy
- Inventory: 118 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View 330i xDrive AWD listings
M340i RWD — "Who It's For"
The M340i RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a performance-oriented luxury sedan without going for the top-tier model.
- Avg. market price: $32,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 32 hwy
- Inventory: 25 listings
- View M340i RWD listings
M340i xDrive AWD — "Who It's For"
The M340i xDrive AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful performance sedan with all-weather capability.
- Avg. market price: $32,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 32 hwy
- Inventory: 42 listings
- View M340i xDrive AWD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — 330i xDrive AWD
With 118 active listings, the 330i xDrive AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse 330i xDrive AWD listings
Best Budget Option — 330i RWD
At $32,995 avg market price — below the lineup median of $32,995 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD
The 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD offers impressive fuel efficiency with 72 city / 80 hwy MPG/MPGe.
Browse 330e Hybrid Plug-in RWD listings
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 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.
BMW 3 Series Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of BMW 3 Series prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsBMW 3 Series Pricing Analysis: Buffalo, NY Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2024 model year shows a significant average price of $57,708, reflecting a 29.7% premium over its starting MSRP.
- Steepest Depreciation: The 2017 model year has experienced the steepest depreciation at -55.6%, indicating a rapid decline in value.
- Years Priced Above Starting MSRP: Only the 2024 model year is priced above its starting MSRP, highlighting a strong demand for new models.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,500 | $57,708 | +29.7% |
| 2022 | $41,450 | $32,995 | -20.4% |
| 2020 | $40,750 | $25,492 | -37.4% |
| 2019 | $40,250 | $21,995 | -45.4% |
| 2018 | $34,900 | $16,496 | -52.7% |
| 2017 | $33,450 | $14,845 | -55.6% |
| 2015 | $32,950 | $18,029 | -45.3% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Buffalo, NY
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: State College, PA leads with an average price of $30,483, indicating a premium market for the BMW 3 Series.
- Best Value: Erie, PA offers the lowest average price at $10,751, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: State College, PA also has the most listings at 1,062, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize prices.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| State College, PA | 1,062 | $30,483 |
| Williamsport, PA | 1,044 | $13,977 |
| Elmira, NY | 1,012 | $16,831 |
| Ithaca, NY | 979 | $21,854 |
| Boyers, PA | 948 | $26,690 |
| Warren, PA | 943 | $22,078 |
| Youngstown, OH | 936 | $28,728 |
| Syracuse, NY | 920 | $24,053 |
| Erie, PA | 889 | $10,751 |
| Rochester, NY | 843 | $22,439 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The 330i RWD trim is the most popular with 94 listings, indicating strong consumer preference.
- Premium Spread: The M340i xDrive trim commands the highest MSRP at $64,300, reflecting its premium features and performance.
- Drivetrain Effect: The average prices for AWD trims are higher, with the 330i xDrive priced at $50,000, showcasing the added value of all-wheel drive.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i RWD | 94 | $48,000 | RWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| 330i xDrive | 60 | $50,000 | AWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| M340i RWD | 27 | $62,300 | RWD | 3.0L 386 hp I6 |
| M340i xDrive | 11 | $64,300 | AWD | 3.0L 386 hp I6 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 7, 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.
CarGurus recommends the 2022 BMW 3 Series
Summary
With 205 currently listed for sale and an average price of $32,995, 52.7% of 2022 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 BMW 3 Series 4.5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it an 8.67 / 10.
100.0% of 2022 BMW 3 Series listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2022 BMW 3 Series stands out as a luxury sports sedan that still leans into the formula that made the nameplate famous: it is fun to drive, offers multiple powertrain options, and keeps its technology easy to use. BMW also gives every 3 Series Live Cockpit Professional digital instrumentation with navigation this year, which helps the cabin feel modern without becoming complicated. For buyers who want a sedan that blends everyday usability with a more engaging driving character, that combination is a major part of its appeal.
At the same time, the 2022 model is described as remaining essentially the same as it has since 2019, with BMW making only minor changes to the standard and optional equipment lists. That means its strengths are familiar ones rather than a long list of fresh updates. The tradeoffs are also clear: a manual transmission is not available, advanced safety features are not standard, and the stereo is lacking. Even so, the 2022 BMW 3 Series remains distinctive because it continues to prioritize driving enjoyment in a segment where that quality still matters.
Other model years to consider
- 2019 BMW 3 Series
- Average price: $21,995
- Good/great deal percentage: 51.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 185
- 2024 BMW 3 Series
- Average price: $59,915
- Good/great deal percentage: 51.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 176
- 2020 BMW 3 Series
- Average price: $25,492
- Good/great deal percentage: 54.6%
- User rating: 4.14 / 5
- Total listings: 205
Similar models to consider
- Audi A4
- Average price: $24,538
- Good/great deal percentage: 49.5%
- User rating: 4.54 / 5
- Total listings: 279
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class
- Average price: $34,924
- Good/great deal percentage: 48.5%
- User rating: 4.59 / 5
- Total listings: 967
- Lexus IS
- Average price: $26,833
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.1%
- User rating: 4.61 / 5
- Total listings: 379
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 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.
Recent expert test drives
2025 BMW 3 Series
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$45,950-$62,200
- Avg. price$40,519
- User rating0
2020 BMW 3 Series
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,750-$56,000
- Avg. price$23,676
- User rating4.1429
2023 BMW 3 Series
- Expert review9/10
- MSRP$43,800-$58,400
- Avg. price$34,516
- User rating5
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