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2023 BMW 3 Series AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?

330i xDrive AWD vs 330i RWD

AWD adds $2,000. Costs $98 more a year in fuel.

$2,588more over 6 years

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330i RWD330i xDrive AWDPriceRWD$43,800AWD$45,800Fuel a yearRWD$1,324AWD$1,422Total over 6 yearsRWD$51,745AWD$54,333
Blue: 330i RWD. Orange: 330i xDrive AWD.

Every AWD and RWD pair

2023 BMW 3 Series AWD vs RWD: every pair
PairMSRPPrice stepRatingEnergy a yearExtra over 6 yearsWeight gain
330i RWD
330i xDrive AWD
$43,800
$45,800
$2,00029 mpg
27 mpg
$1,324
$1,422
$2,588+228 lb
330e RWD
330e xDrive AWD
$45,450
$47,400
$1,95027 mpg
26 mpg
$1,422
$1,477
$2,278N/A
M340i RWD
M340i xDrive AWD
$56,400
$58,400
$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