BMW M3 Valuation: 598 used car listings analysed

Are you looking for a used BMW M3?

Are you considering purchasing a used large sized family car? The BMW M3 is a solid choice. On AutoUncle, you can find 465 used BMW M3s for sale in the UK, each one sourced from an online marketplace or dealership website.

How much does a used BMW M3 cost?

The price of a used BMW M3 ranges from £7,925 for the cheapest model to £84,635 for the latest and most well-equipped model.

There are five main parameters that affect what a used BMW M3 costs: the year of manufacturing, engine capacity and power, fuel economy, vehicle mileage as well as trim level.

For example, a car that's younger with fewer miles on the odometer will typically command a higher price. Similarly, models at the higher end boasting luxurious features or more powerful engines tend to come with a heftier price tag than, for example, an older model with more kilometres driven or with a lower equipment level.

Which equipment options does BMW M3 have?

As you examine the price of a used BMW M3, it's necessary to compare vehicles with identical engines and equipment. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to acquire.

Is the BMW M3 available in different fuel variants?

The primary energy source for the BMW M3 is petrol.

Your current driving habit is a determining factor when it comes to picking a fuel type. Do you find yourself driving more in urban settings or on open highways and expressways? How much distance do you travel in an average week?

If your trips are mostly short, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol may make the most sense. For daily long-distance driving, the electric car is often ideal - especially with a charger at home or at work. If you have a daily commute over longer distances, a modern electric car can be a great choice - especially if you have access to charging at home or at work. Diesel cars may still be relevant in some cases with very long journeys and lack of charging options. Keep in mind that certain countries have bans on high-emission diesel engines entering their cities.

In which body types are the BMW M3 available?

Sedan is the preferred body type amongst drivers of the BMW M3. Their four-door design means that saloons and sedans have long been popular with families. The distinct boot compartment ensures that luggage and other items are securely stored, away from the passenger cabin.

What is the price difference between different body types for BMW M3?

• BMW M3 sedan: 161 cars - average price £50,334
• BMW M3 coupe: 100 cars - average price £15,745
• BMW M3 stationcar](https://www.autouncle.co.uk/en-gb/used-cars/BMW/M3/b-estate): 95 cars - average price £74,811
• BMW M3 cabriolet: 43 cars - average price £20,304

Is the BMW M3 the best choice - or are there better alternatives?

The BMW M3 faces stiff competition within its segment.

Well-liked options instead of the BMW M3

• MG ZS
• BMW 320
• Tesla Model 3

The MG ZS is a great alternative to the BMW M3. With an average sale price of £14,302 you can currently find 3,020 of these cars available for sale on AutoUncle.

Another alternative car is the BMW 320 with 2,407 cars listed for sale featuring an average selling price of £20,990. The Tesla Model 3 is the third best alternative. There are currently 2,399 of this car for sale in the UK with an average sales price of £17,790.

Weighing up the benefits of an electric car?

If the BMW M3 not is your definitive choice then, here are some great electric alternatives you can consider in the car segment D-segment. The list includes:

• Tesla Model 3
• BMW i4
• Polestar 2

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