2018 BMW 3 Series
| Price | $22,200 - $55,000 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Efficiency | 2.1 - 7.7 / 100km |
| ANCAP Rating | 5-star |
| Warranty | 3 years |
About the 3 Series
The 2018 BMW 3 Series was available in forty-nine variants, is classed as a Medium Car and was built in Germany. Buyers could choose from premium unleaded petrol, diesel or premium unleaded-electric hybrid engines.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series was sold with engines that range in size from 1.5L to 3.0L and from turbocharged four-cylinders to turbocharged six-cylinders.
Price & Specs
See comprehensive price and specification details for the BMW 3 Series
3 Series Warranty
What is the warranty period and kilometre limit for the BMW 3 Series?
BMW suggested that owners service their 2018 BMW 3 every 12 months or 25,000km, whichever comes first.
The 2018 BMW 3 had a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
3 Series Fuel Economy
How much fuel does the BMW 3 Series use and what are its emissions?
Depending on the variant, view the 2018 BMW 3 fuel usage below.
All Highway, City, and Combined figures below are litres per 100km
| Variant | Series | Style | Fuel Type | Highway | City | Combined | E10? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.4 | - |
| 20d LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 18i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.4 | - |
| 20i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.9 | - |
| 20i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 18i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.4 | - |
| 18i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.5 | - |
| 20i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.9 | - |
| 20i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 20i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 30i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 20d SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20d M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.9 | - |
| 20d M SPORT GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.9 | - |
| 18i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.5 | - |
| 30i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 30i LUXURY LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.2 | - |
| 20i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.3 | - |
| 18i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.5 | - |
| 20i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.9 | - |
| 20i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.3 | - |
| 30i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.1 | - |
| 30e M SPORT PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED/ELECTRIC | - | - | 2.1 | - |
| 30i M SPORT GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.2 | - |
| 20d LUXURY LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20d SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 30i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.1 | - |
| 20d LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.3 | - |
| 30i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.5 | - |
| 30e SPORT LINE PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED/ELECTRIC | - | - | 2.1 | - |
| 30i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.5 | - |
| 30i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.7 | - |
| 30i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 5.8 | - |
| 30e LUXURY LINE PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED/ELECTRIC | - | - | 2.1 | - |
| 30i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.1 | - |
| 30i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.7 | - |
| 20d M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 20d SPORT LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | DIESEL | - | - | 4.4 | - |
| 30i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.5 | - |
| 30i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.7 | - |
| 40i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.8 | - |
| 40i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.8 | - |
| 30i SPORT LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 6.2 | - |
| 40i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 7.7 | - |
| 40i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | - | - | 7.7 | - |
3 Series Dimensions
The dimensions of the BMW 3 Series
Depending on the variant, the 2018 BMW 3 measures as below.
| Variant | Series | Style | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Height (mm) | Wheelbase (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 18i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 18i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 18i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d M SPORT GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2047 |
| 20i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 18i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i LUXURY LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2920 |
| 20i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 18i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30e M SPORT PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i M SPORT GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2920 |
| 20d LUXURY LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2047 |
| 20d SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i SPORT LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30e SPORT LINE PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30e LUXURY LINE PHEV | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4633 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING LUXURY LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING SPORT LINE | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 20d SPORT LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2047 |
| 30i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i TOURING M SPORT | F31 LCI MY18 | 4D WAGON | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 40i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 40i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 30i SPORT LINE GRAN TURISMO | F34 MY18 | 5D HATCHBACK | 4824 | 1828 | 1508 | 2920 |
| 40i LUXURY LINE | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
| 40i M SPORT | F30 LCI MY18 | 4D SEDAN | 4624 | 1811 | 1429 | 2810 |
The 2018 BMW 3 has a braked towing capacity from 1300kg to 1700kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity from 695kg to 750kg depending on the variant.
3 Series Market Fit
Where does it fit in the competitor segment?
The BMW 3 Series is categorised as a Medium Car
Frequently Asked Questions
If buying from a dealer as a used car, the 2018 BMW 3 Series range is priced from $22,200 for the "3 Series 18i LUXURY LINE" variant and finishes at $55,000 for the "3 Series 40i LUXURY LINE" variant. If you were to trade a used 2018 BMW 3 Series in to a dealer, you can expect a second hand price of $17,500 for the "3 Series 18i LUXURY LINE" variant up to $47,800 for the "3 Series 40i LUXURY LINE" variant. These prices may vary depending on the condition and mileage of the vehicle.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series is built in Germany and is then shipped to Australia.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series has a braked towing capacity from 1300kg to 1700kg depending on the variant and an unbraked towing capacity from 695kg to 750kg depending on the variant.
BMW suggested that owners service their 2018 BMW 3 Series every 12 months or 25,000km, whichever comes first.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series has a five star ANCAP safety rating out of five.
The variants of the 2018 BMW 3 Series use Premium Unleaded Petrol, Diesel or Premium Unleaded/electric.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series comes in 4 or 5 door variants.
The 2018 BMW 3 Series had a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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