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2013 BMW 3 Series
The new BMW 3 Series is a Medium Luxury offered in 4D Sedan, 5D Sedan, 2D Convertible, 2D Sedan and 2D Coupe body styles. Available in Australia from $50,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the variant and topping out at $180,750 for the.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (100kW/220Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (105kW/320Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (135kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo multi-point injection (135kW/270Nm), 2.5L multi-point injection (150kW/250Nm), 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (225kW/400Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/520Nm) and 4.0L multi-point injection (309kW/400Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 2013 3 Series is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Convertible, Coupe, Hatchback, Sedan, or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Hybrid
Retail Price
Transmission
6 or 8-speed auto, 6-speed manual, or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Convertible, Coupe, Hatchback, Sedan, or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
Combustion or Hybrid
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BMW 3 Series
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The BMW 3 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being M3 Frozen Silver Edition.
Base
Modern Line
Sport Line
Luxury Line
M Sport
High-Line
High-Line M Sport Plus
M Sport Plus
M Sport High-Line
M3 Pure
M3
M3 Frozen Silver Edition
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,624 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,811 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,810 mm |
| Load Capacity | 550 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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BMW 3 Series
Sales Data
BMW 3 Series Sales rolling 12-months#
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2013 BMW 3 Series
Frequently Asked Questions
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See all BMW 3 Series PricingThe most expensive BMW 3 Series is the undefined that starts from $180,750.
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The most powerful BMW 3 Series is the undefined which has 309kW of power and 400nm of torque from its 4.0L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The BMW 3 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW 3 Series is the undefined which weighs 2280 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 3 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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