Australia's BIGGEST New Car Website
Australia's BIGGEST New Car Website

Guest User

My dashboard
Sell
    1. Home
    2. Research
    3. BMW
    4. 3 Series
    5. 2016

    View 1 image

    2016 BMW 3 Series

    Used from

    $54,900 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    2.1 - 8.8 L / 100km

    About the BMW 3 Series

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2016 BMW 3 Series is a Medium Luxury offered in 4D sedan, 5D station wagon and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $54,900 for the Sport Line variant and topping out at $154,615 for the '30 Years M3'.

    There are 8 variants of the 3 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2015.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (240kW/450Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (140kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (185kW/350Nm), 1.5L turbo petrol direct injection (100kW/220Nm) and electric motor (185kW/420Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 8-speed automatic, 6-speed manual or manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The 2016 3 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See BMW 3 Series models from other years

    2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995

    Comparative Rating

    Quickly see how this car stacks up against its competition. Select any benchmark to see more details.

    Power to Weight
    71.16 - 210.41 kW/t
    64.19 kW/t
    273.35 kW/t
    Boot Space
    370 - 520 litres
    370 litres
    520 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    2.1 - 8.77 L/100km
    2.1 L/100km
    10.75 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    682 - 1,295 km
    570 km
    1,619 km
    Price
    $54,900 - $154,615
    $49,990
    $241,762
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    4 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    999,999 km
    80,000 km
    999,999 km
    Years on Sale
    5 years
    New this year
    5 years
    Service Interval
    No Data
    12 months
    12 months

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    7.6 kWh
    7.6 kWh
    100 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    No Data
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    No Data

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a BMW 3 Series.

    Compare CarsFind a deal

    2016 BMW 3 Series Price

    Sport Line

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$69,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$63,800
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$61,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$61,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$63,800
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$69,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$65,300
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$65,300
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$73,300
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$73,300
    1.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$54,900
    1.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$54,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$76,800
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$76,755
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$70,400
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$68,100
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD$71,900

    100 Year Edition Luxury Line

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$75,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$75,855

    100 Year Edition M Sport

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$75,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$75,855

    Luxury Line

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,900
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,855
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$65,780
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$69,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$63,880
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$63,880
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$69,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$65,780
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,900
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,855
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$67,280
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$67,280
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$73,300
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$73,300
    1.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$57,050
    1.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$57,050
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$76,800
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$76,755
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$70,400
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$68,100
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD$71,900

    M Sport

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,900
    3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,855
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,900
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$89,855
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$71,900
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$71,900
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$67,954
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD$67,954
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$66,054
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$66,054
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$69,454
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$69,454
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$75,300
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD$75,300
    1.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$59,977
    1.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$59,977
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$78,800
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$78,755
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD$74,554
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD$72,254
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWD$73,900

    M3

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$139,900
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$139,615
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$139,900
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$139,615

    M3 Competition

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$144,900
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$144,615
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$144,900
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$144,615

    '30 Years M3'

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    3.0L, 7-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$154,615
    3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD$154,615
    *excl. on-roads

    All BMW 3 Series Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2025$167,100$186,100
    2024$80,200$180,100
    2023$78,900$180,100
    2022$69,900$113,600
    2021$69,900$111,900
    *excl. on-roads
    See all BMW 3 Series Pricing

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a BMW 3 Series.

    Compare CarsFind a deal

    2016 BMW 3 Series Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the BMW 3 Series

    Sport Line

    • Air conditioning
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Alternate suspension
      • Type: Sport
    • Anti collision system
      • Activates Brake Lights
      • Activates Seat Belts
      • Automatic Emergency Braking
      • Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Driver Monitor
      • Pedestrian & Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Visual/acoustic Warning
    • Audio system
      • Colour Screen
      • Digital Radio
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
      • In-dash Cd
      • In-dash Dvd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Blind spot monitor
      • Manufacturer's Name: Lane Change Warning
    • Bluetooth
      • Includes Music Streaming
      • Includes Phone Control
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 2.20
      • Voltage (v): 220
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
      • Usb Connection Front
      • Ipod Front
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
      • Colour: Painted
      • Dipping For Reversing: Automatic
      • Heated
      • Indicator Lights
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Driver modes
      • Includes Engine Mapping
      • Includes Stability Control
      • Includes Steering
      • Includes Suspension
      • Includes Traction Control
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 7.6
      • Range (km): 37.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 250
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Dvd
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Type: Sports
    • Head rests
      • Active
      • Number: 3
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
      • Height Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 20.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.1
      • Hip Room Front: 1451
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 57.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1458
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.0
      • Leg Room Front: 1068
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 892
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1400
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.1
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1400
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • On Handbrake Grip: Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 11.9
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Rear window
      • Type: Fixed
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote HVAC control
      • Includes Phone
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Responsive suspension
      • Driver Selectable
      • Type: Electronic
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 290
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
      • Type: Automatic
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Ventilation system
      • Digital Display
    • Voice activating system
      • Includes Audio Player
      • Includes Navigation System
      • Includes Phone Functions
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 144
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    • Warranty powertrain - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - OEM
      • Distance (km): Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor

    100 Year Edition Luxury Line

    Adds to Sport Line:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Leather
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Harman/kardon
      • Number Of: 16
      • Subwoofer
    Removes from Sport Line:
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 2.20
      • Voltage (v): 220
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 7.6
      • Range (km): 37.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 250
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 11.9
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 290
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72

    100 Year Edition M Sport

    Adds to 100 Year Edition Luxury Line:
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    Removes from 100 Year Edition Luxury Line:
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic

    Luxury Line

    Adds to 100 Year Edition M Sport:
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 2.20
      • Voltage (v): 220
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 7.6
      • Range (km): 37.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 250
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Type: Bucket
    • Headlight control
      • Active High Beam
      • Directional Headlights
      • Height Adjustable
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 11.9
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 290
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    Removes from 100 Year Edition M Sport:
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 16
      • Subwoofer

    M Sport

    Adds to Luxury Line:
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
      • Type: Sports
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    Removes from Luxury Line:
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook

    M3

    Adds to M Sport:
    • Blind
      • Type: Manual
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Leather
      • On Dash: Carbon Fibre
      • On Doors: Leather
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d
      • Screen Size (in): 8.8
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Ski Hatch
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 16
      • Subwoofer
    Removes from M Sport:
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Blind
      • Type: Electric
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 2.20
      • Voltage (v): 220
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Indicator Lights
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 7.6
      • Range (km): 37.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 250
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Thigh Support Type: Manual
    • Head rests
      • Active
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 6.5
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 11.9
    • Power locks
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reclining Type: Manual
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 290
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72

    M3 Competition

    Removes from M3:
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1

    '30 Years M3'

    Adds to M3 Competition:
    • Display screen
      • Number: 1
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    Removes from M3 Competition:
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    See all 2016 BMW 3 Series Specs

    2016 BMW 3 Series Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20241500Kg1800Kg
    20231500Kg1800Kg
    20221500Kg1800Kg
    20211500Kg1800Kg
    20201600Kg1800Kg
    See all BMW 3 Series Towing Capacity

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a BMW 3 Series.

    Compare CarsFind a deal

    2016 BMW 3 Series Fuel Economy

    There are 15 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 3 Series

    The most fuel efficient BMW 3 Series is the Luxury Line with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 2.1L of electric per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The BMW 3 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the '30 Years M3' with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.8L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the BMW 3 Series variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    BMW 3 SeriesFuel TypeCombined
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.8 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWDDiesel4.4 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.9 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWDDiesel4.4 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.5 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.3 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.9 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.1 L/100km
    2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.7 L/100km
    1.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.4 L/100km
    1.5L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded5.5 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.5 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWDDiesel4.5 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.3 L/100km
    2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, RWDElectric2.1 L/100km
    See all BMW 3 Series Fuel Economy

    2016 BMW 3 Series Warranty

    What is the warranty on a BMW 3 Series?

    The BMW 3 Series offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    2016 BMW 3 Series vs other Medium Luxurys to consider

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class Image
    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    Deals Available
    Compare
    Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Image
    Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
    Deals Available
    Compare
    Mercedes-Benz CLE Image
    Mercedes-Benz CLE
    Deals Available
    Compare
    Mazda 6 Image
    Mazda 6
    Deals Available
    Compare
    Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV Image
    Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV
    Compare
    Mercedes-AMG SL Image
    Mercedes-AMG SL
    Compare
    Lexus GS F Image
    Lexus GS F
    Compare
    Mercedes-Benz S350 Image
    Mercedes-Benz S350
    Compare

    Next Steps

    Take advantage of Australia’s BIGGEST new car website to find a great deal on a BMW 3 Series.

    Compare CarsFind a deal

    BMW 3 Series FAQs

    The cheapest BMW 3 Series is the Sport Line that starts from $54,900.

    The most expensive BMW 3 Series is the '30 Years M3' that starts from $154,615.

    The best towing capacity of a BMW 3 Series is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Sport Line, Luxury Line, M Sport, 100 Year Edition Luxury Line and 100 Year Edition M Sport.

    The largest BMW 3 Series is the M Sport which measures 1828mm wide, 4824mm in length and sits 1508mm tall.

    The most powerful BMW 3 Series is the M3 Competition which has 331kW of power from its 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.

    The BMW 3 Series is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest BMW 3 Series is the Luxury Line which weighs 2195 kg (kerb weight).

    The BMW 3 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes electric, premium unleaded or diesel.