2024 BMW 3-Series Changes
After last year’s refresh, the 2024 BMW 3-Series arrives without any major changes. The 3-Series may not be the newest sedan in the compact class, but it continues to be a standout sports sedan for drivers seeking something athletic. Few vehicles also offer the same blend of performance, luxury, and tech as the 3-Series.
Choosing Your 2024 BMW 3-Series
The 2024 BMW 3-Series lineup is made up of three main models: 330i, 330e, and M340i. The vehicles are split between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. AWD models are denoted by the “xDrive” moniker and require a $2,000 premium over RWD models.
3-Series pricing ranges from $45,495 for the 330i and goes up to $60,595 for the M340i xDrive. The 330e PHEV is eligible for a portion of the federal EV tax credit. Some states also offer additional incentives for plug-in hybrids.
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2024 BMW 3-Series Engine Options
Most of the 2024 BMW 3-Series lineup features a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, while the sporty M340i models come with a turbocharged six-cylinder engine. The 330e comes with a plug-in hybrid version of the turbocharged four-cylinder engine.
All 3-Series models come with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Trim | Engine Type | Horsepower | Torque |
330i | 2.0L Turbo 4-Cyl | 255 hp | 294 lb-ft |
330e | 2.0L Turbo 4-Cyl Plug-In Hybrid | 288 hp | 310 lb-ft |
M340i | 3.0L Turbo 6-Cyl, mild-hybrid | 382 hp | 368 lb-ft |
2024 BMW 3-Series Fuel Economy
2024 BMW 3-Series fuel economy is rated at up to 29 mpg combined (25 mpg in the city and 34 mpg on the highway) for the 330i with RWD and 27 mpg combined for the 330i xDrive (24 mpg city and 33 mpg hwy).
The performance-oriented M340i can get up to 26 mpg combined, which separates into 23 mpg city and 31 mpg hwy with either RWD or AWD.
The plug-in hybrid 330e has an all-electric range of 23 miles. When running on electricity, the 330e can get up to 75 MPGe. The 330e xDrive has an all-electric range of 20 miles and has a combined fuel economy rating of up to 67 MPGe.
2024 BMW 3-Series Dimensions & Cargo Capacity
The compact 2024 BMW 3-Series is 185.7 inches long, 71.9 inches wide, and 56.8 inches tall. These figures firmly put the 3-Series into the compact class. Passengers in the back get 37.6 inches of headroom and 35.2 inches of legroom.
The 330i and M340i models have 17 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk. The plug-in hybrid 330e has 13 cubic feet of cargo space.
2024 BMW 3-Series Safety
Every 2024 BMW 3-Series comes with forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and automatic high-beam assist. The sedan also comes with an Active Protection System that detects and oncoming collision and automatically prepares the vehicle for the crash.
The available $700 Driving Assistance Package adds blind spot monitoring, BMW’s Active Driving Assistant, lane departure warning, and parking sensors. The Parking Assistance Package costs $700 and includes parking assistant plus, parking sensors, a surround-view parking camera, and an advanced rearview camera.
The Driving Assistance Professional Package includes BMW’s Active Driving Assistant Pro, which is a partly automated driver-assist system that combines features like adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, lane change assist, traffic jam assist, and evasion aid assist. The package also includes an Extended Traffic Jam Assistant that can handle most driving tasks at speeds of up to 40 mph on the highway. The package costs $1,700.
Parking sensors ($200) and a drive recorder ($100) are available as standalone options.
2024 BMW 3-Series Technology
BMW offers the 2024 3-Series with a 14.9-inch touchscreen and a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster. Other standard features include a 10-speaker audio system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, satellite radio, navigation, two USB ports, Bluetooth, and voice recognition.
A wireless charging pad is included with the $850 Convenience package. The Premium package includes a head-up display and a wireless charging pad for $2,250.
Shoppers can get a Harman Kardon audio system ($875) and a Wi-Fi hot spot ($300).
2024 BMW 3-Series Trims & Prices
2024 BMW 3-Series 330i – MSRP From $45,495
Build & Price >The base 330i comes with 18-inch wheels, heated exterior mirrors, synthetic leather upholstery, wood trim, a leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, power-adjustable front seats, memory settings for the driver’s seat, fold-down rear seats, ambient interior lighting, tri-zone automatic climate control, a tilt-and-telescoping steering column, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, rain-sensing windshield wipers, a universal garage door opener, and a moonroof.
The M Sport package costs $2,550 and changes the way the 330i looks with 19-inch wheels, a rear spoiler, a sporty body kit, M Sport brakes, blue calipers, and black exterior trim.
Most of the available paint colors are an extra $650, while a few are $1,500. While synthetic leather upholstery is standard, Vernasca leather is available for $1,500.
The $850 Convenience package brings keyless entry, lumbar support, and a wireless charging pad. The Premium package includes a head-up display, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and all of the equipment from the Convenience package for $2,250.
The Shadowline Package brings M Sport Brakes with either red or blue calipers, full LED headlights, black mirror caps, and more aggressive headlights. The package costs $1,100.
Drivers looking for a sportier handling 330i should explore the Dynamic Handling Package includes 19-inch wheels, adaptive suspension, and M Sport brakes with blue calipers. The package costs $1,050.
Standalone options on the trim include remote engine start ($300), a heated steering wheel ($200), a power liftgate ($250), heated front seats ($500), synthetic leather upholstery on the dashboard ($350), and adaptive M suspension ($550).
2024 BMW 3-Series 330e – MSRP From $46,595
Build & Price >The plug-in hybrid 330e model adds an electrified powertrain over the 330i’s list of standard features. The Convenience, Premium, Dynamic Handling Package, and Shadowline Package are all available on the 330e, though prices may differ.
2024 BMW 3-Series 330i xDrive – MSRP From $47,495
Build & Price >The 330i xDrive comes with a lot of the same standard and optional features as the 330i but includes AWD.
2024 BMW 3-Series 330e xDrive – MSRP From $48,595
Build & Price >The plug-in hybrid engine is available with AWD with the 330e xDrive. It comes with a lot of the same features as the 330e.
2024 BMW 3-Series M340i – MSRP From $58,595
Build & Price >The sporty M340i comes with the 382-horsepower six-cylinder engine, 18-inch wheels, an aerodynamic body kit, a rear spoiler, M Sport suspension, upgraded M Sport brakes with blue calipers, an M Sport differential, and keyless entry as standard.
The M340i is available with the Premium Package and Shadowline Package which brings the same features as on lower trims. The Cooling and High-Performance Tire Package is unique to the trim and brings 19-inch black wheels, adaptive M suspension, upgraded braking capacity, and upgraded cooling systems for $2,400.
2024 BMW 3-Series M340i xDrive – MSRP From $60,595
Build & Price >The range-topping M340i xDrive is similar to the M340i but comes with AWD.
The base 2024 BMW 3-Series 330i gives drivers a luxurious experience while featuring the sporty handling that BMW is known for. BMW’s extensive lineup of options gives drivers plenty of choices to make their sedan feel sportier and more upscale. The Premium package brings a lot of features for the money, while the Driving Assistance Package and Parking Assistance Package are worth getting for those who want the latest safety features. The available M Sport package and Dynamic Handling Package turns the 3-Series into a true sports sedan.