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2022 BMW 3 Series AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?

330i xDrive AWD vs 330i RWD

AWD adds $2,000. Costs $91 more a year in fuel.

$2,549more over 6 years

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330i RWD330i xDrive AWDPriceRWD$41,450AWD$43,450Fuel a yearRWD$1,280AWD$1,371Total over 6 yearsRWD$49,130AWD$51,679
Blue: 330i RWD. Orange: 330i xDrive AWD.

Every AWD and RWD pair

2022 BMW 3 Series AWD vs RWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
330i RWD
330i xDrive AWD
$41,450
$43,450
$2,00030 mpg
28 mpg
$1,280
$1,371
$2,549+204 lb
330i Sedan North America RWD
330i xDrive Sedan North America
$41,450
$43,450
$2,00030 mpg
28 mpg
$1,280
$1,371
$2,549+182 lb
330e Plug-In Hybrid North America RWD
330e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid North America
$42,950
$44,950
$2,00028 mpg, 45 kWh/100 mi
25 mpg, 50 kWh/100 mi
$1,145
$1,278
$2,800N/A
330e RWD
330e xDrive AWD
$43,150
$45,150
$2,00028 mpg
25 mpg
$1,371
$1,536
$2,987N/A
M340i RWD
M340i xDrive AWD
$54,700
$56,700
$2,00026 mpg
26 mpg
$1,477
$1,477
$2,000+103 lb
M340i Sedan North America RWD
M340i xDrive Sedan North America
$54,700
$56,700
$2,00026 mpg
26 mpg
$1,477
$1,477
$2,000+119 lb

What this cannot tell you

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.

How values are checked