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    2020 BMW 3 Series

    Used from

    $63,400 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    2.2 - 7.7 L / 100km

    About the BMW 3 Series

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2020 BMW 3 Series is a Medium Luxury offered in 5D station wagon, 4D sedan and 5D hatchback body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $63,400 for the Sport Line variant and topping out at $109,900 for the M.

    There are 5 variants of the 3 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in September of 2018.

    Engine options include 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (185kW/350Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (140kW/400Nm), electric motor (215kW/420Nm) and 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (285kW/500Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The 2020 3 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    88.84 - 187.88 kW/t
    73.83 kW/t
    264.85 kW/t
    Boot Space
    370 - 520 litres
    300 litres
    804 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    2.2 - 7.69 L/100km
    2.2 L/100km
    10.75 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    779 - 1,267 km
    573 km
    1,404 km
    Price
    $63,400 - $109,900
    $54,900
    $168,900
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 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
    10.3 kWh
    10.3 kWh
    100 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    No Data
    3.7 kW
    3.7 kW
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    No Data
    140 kW
    200 kW

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    2020 BMW 3 Series Price

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    2020 BMW 3 Series Specs

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    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
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Touch Screen
    • Autonomous drive
      • Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Usb Connection Front
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.80
      • Touch Screen
    • 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
    • Electrical system
      • Voltage (v): 12
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.80
      • Touch Screen
    • 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 Adjustment: Automatic
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Led
      • Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Instrument cluster
      • Head-up Display: Windscreen
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 20.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.4
      • Headroom Front: 1001
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.1
      • Hip Room Front: 1451
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 57.3
      • Hip Room Rear: 1455
      • Leg Room Front (in): 42.0
      • Leg Room Front: 1068
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.0
      • Leg Room Rear: 888
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1400
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.1
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1375
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Piano Black
      • On Dash: Piano Black
      • On Doors: Piano Black
      • On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
    • Navigational systems
      • Controls: Touch Screen
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Screen Size (in): 8.80
      • Traffic Info
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Power locks
      • Includes Power Windows
      • Operation: Card Key
    • Power steering
      • Vehicle Speed Proportional
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/20/40
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Remote Folding
      • 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: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Keyless Entry
      • Includes Keyless Start
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Telescopic Adjustment
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    • Telematics
      • Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Tracker System
    • 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 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

    Luxury Line

    Adds to Sport Line:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 3
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 8
    • Anti collision system
      • Minimum Speed To Activate (kph): 5
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Autonomous drive
      • Active Lane Control
      • Level: 2 - Partial Automation
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 3.40
    • Cruise control
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (acc)
      • Stop/go Function: Stop & Go
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 34.0
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 354.0
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 10.30
      • Range (km): 59.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 105
    • Front cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Memory
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Reach Type: Memory
      • Reclining Type: Memory
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
      • Directional Headlights
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Instrument cluster
      • Reconfigurable
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 32.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 57.4
      • Hip Room Rear: 1458
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.1
      • Leg Room Rear: 892
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.1
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1400
    • Lane departure warning
      • Activates Steering
    • Low tyre pressure indicator
      • Displays Pressure
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood & Synthetic Leather
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Gear Selector: Piano Black
    • Mobile Integration
      • Apple Carplay
    • Navigational systems
      • Screen Size (in): 10.30
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (wh/km): 148
      • Combined (wh/mile): 238
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 14.8
      • Combined (kwh/km): 0.3
      • Combined (kwh/mile): 0.2
      • Combined (km/kwh): 0.1
    • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance
      • Type: Sensor & Camera
    • Rear seats
      • Ski Hatch
    • Remote HVAC control
      • Includes Internet
      • Includes Key
    • Remote battery management
      • Includes Battery Status Checking
      • Includes Charge Completion Alert
      • Includes Remote Charge Activation
      • Includes Remote Charge Activation Timer
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 300
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Smart card / smart key
      • Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
    • Telematics
      • Concierge Service
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72
    Removes from Sport Line:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
    • Airbags
      • Number Of: 6
    • Autonomous drive
      • Level: 1 - Driver Assistance
    • Display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.80
    • Front seat
      • Height Type: Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Reach Type: Electric
      • Reclining Type: Electric
    • Internal Memory /HD
      • Storage Capacity (gb): 20.00
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.4
      • Headroom Front: 1001
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 57.3
      • Hip Room Rear: 1455
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.0
      • Leg Room Rear: 888
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 54.1
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1375
    • 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): 8.80
    • Parking assistance
      • Type: Guidance Display
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Camera
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6

    M Sport

    Adds to Luxury Line:
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    Removes from Luxury Line:
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood & Synthetic Leather
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook

    M Pure

    Adds to M Sport:
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Toned
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Front: 957
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.2
      • Headroom Rear: 944
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    Removes from M Sport:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Automatic door pull shut
      • Rear Boot/hatch
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Charging information
      • Duration (hours): 3.40
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Painted
    • Electric Power source
      • Battery Amp-hour (ah): 34.0
      • Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Battery Voltage (v): 354.0
      • Maximum Battery Kilowatt Hour (kwh): 10.30
      • Range (km): 59.00
    • Electric driven wheels
      • Electric Driven Wheels: Rear
    • Electric motor
      • Max Torque Motor Nm: 105
    • Entertainment display screen
      • Screen Size (in): 8.80
      • Touch Screen
    • Front seat
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
    • Hybrid type
      • Hybrid Type: Active Hybrid
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 40.3
      • Headroom Front: 1023
      • Headroom Rear (in): 37.7
      • Headroom Rear: 957
    • Power consumption
      • Combined (wh/km): 148
      • Combined (wh/mile): 238
      • Combined (kwh/100km): 14.8
      • Combined (kwh/km): 0.3
      • Combined (kwh/mile): 0.2
      • Combined (km/kwh): 0.1
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Reclining Type: Manual
      • Remote Folding
    • Rear window
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote HVAC control
      • Includes Internet
    • Remote battery management
      • Includes Battery Status Checking
      • Includes Charge Completion Alert
      • Includes Remote Charge Activation
      • Includes Remote Charge Activation Timer
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Secondary engine power
      • Maximum Power Hp/ps: 184
      • Maximum Power Kw: 135
      • Maximum Torque Nm: 300
      • Rpm For Maximum Power (low): 5000
      • Rpm For Maximum Torque (low): 1350
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    • Warranty electric systems
      • Distance (km): 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 72

    M

    Adds to M Pure:
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
    • Headlight control
      • Active High Beam
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Laser
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy & Synthetic Leather
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Speakers
      • Brand Name: Harman/kardon
      • Number Of: 16
      • Subwoofer
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Remote
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from M Pure:
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
    • Headlight control
      • Auto Highbeam
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (high Beam): Led
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 10
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    2020 BMW 3 Series Fuel Economy

    There are 10 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 3 Series

    The most fuel efficient BMW 3 Series is the M Sport with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 2.2L of electric per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The BMW 3 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the M Pure with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 7.7L 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, 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, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded6.2 L/100km
    See all BMW 3 Series Fuel Economy

    2020 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.

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    BMW 3 Series FAQs

    The cheapest BMW 3 Series is the Sport Line that starts from $63,400.

    The most expensive BMW 3 Series is the M that starts from $109,900.

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

    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 M Pure which has 285kW 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 M Sport 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.