2023 BMW 3 Series trim levels explained
Base to top
$14,600
- 8 trims. $43,800 to $58,400.
- Base: 330i RWD. Top: M340i xDrive AWD.
All 8 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i RWD | $43,800 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 255 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 29 mpg | 5 |
| 330e Plug-In Hybrid RWD | $44,900 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 288 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 5 |
| 330e RWD | $45,450 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 288 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 5 |
| 330i xDrive AWD | $45,800 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 255 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 27 mpg | 5 |
| 330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD | $46,900 | $995 | 2.0L | 288 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| 330e xDrive AWD | $47,400 | $995 | 2.0L 4cyl | 288 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| M340i RWD | $56,400 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 382 hp | RWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| M340i xDrive AWD | $58,400 | $995 | 3.0L 6cyl | 382 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Gas trims
330i to 330e: +$1,650
330i RWD $43,800 to 330e RWD $45,450.
- Power: 255 hp to 288 hp.
- MPG: 29 mpg to 27 mpg.
Adds as standard: Push-button start.
330e to M340i: +$10,950
330e RWD $45,450 to M340i RWD $56,400.
- Engine: 2.0L 4cyl to 3.0L 6cyl.
- Power: 288 hp to 382 hp.
- MPG: 27 mpg to 26 mpg.
Adds as standard: Remote keyless entry, Smart key entry, Fog lights.
Plug-in hybrid trims
330e Plug-In Hybrid to 330e Hybrid Plug-in: +$2,000
330e Plug-In Hybrid RWD $44,900 to 330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD $46,900.
- Drivetrain: RWD to AWD.
- MPG: 27 mpg to 26 mpg.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Leather seats: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Heated front seats: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Heated steering wheel: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- 360 camera: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Blind spot warning: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Premium audio: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Remote start: optional from 330i RWD, $43,800.
- Not on any trim: a third row, heated rear seats, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | 330i | 330e | M340i |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | O | O | O |
| Heated front seats | O | O | O |
| Heated steering wheel | O | O | O |
| 360 camera | O | O | O |
| Blind spot warning | O | O | O |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S | S |
| Third row | N | N | N |
| Navigation | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | O | O | O |
| Remote start | O | N | O |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N |
No equipment data: 330e Plug-In Hybrid RWD, 330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: 330i xDrive AWD, $45,800.
- Plug-in hybrid: 330e Plug-In Hybrid RWD, $44,900.
- The most hp: M340i RWD, 382 hp, $56,400.
- The best mpg: 330i RWD, 29 mpg, $43,800.
New for 2023
Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.
- Added: 330e Hybrid Plug-in xDrive AWD.
- Dropped: 330i Sedan North America RWD, 330e Plug-In Hybrid North America RWD, 330i xDrive Sedan North America, 330e xDrive Hybrid Plug-in AWD, 330e xDrive Plug-In Hybrid North America, M340i Sedan North America RWD, M340i xDrive Sedan North America.
- Carried over with a price: 7 trims. Median change: +$2,250.
| Trim | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330i RWD | $41,450 | $43,800 | +$2,350 |
| 330e Plug-In Hybrid RWD | $42,950 | $44,900 | +$1,950 |
| 330e RWD | $43,150 | $45,450 | +$2,300 |
| 330i xDrive AWD | $43,450 | $45,800 | +$2,350 |
| 330e xDrive AWD | $45,150 | $47,400 | +$2,250 |
| M340i RWD | $54,700 | $56,400 | +$1,700 |
| M340i xDrive AWD | $56,700 | $58,400 | +$1,700 |
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