BMW 3 Series

The BMW 3 Series is a product of German automaker BMW. The car can be classified in entry level luxury car or in compact executive car category. BMW 3 Series is a successor to the 2002 coupe, retaining many of the features of the previous car. The best selling automobile in the BMW range is the BMW 3 Series , especially in USA . The 3 Series name has been applied to many different vehicles. They can be largely differentiated in the underlying platform :

• BMW E21 - 3 Series
• BMW E30 - 3 Series
• BMW E36 - 3 Series
• BMW E46 - 3 Series
• BMW E90 - 3 Series Sedan
• BMW E91 - 3 Series Wagon
• BMW E92 - 3 Series Coupé
• BMW E93 - 3 Series Convertible

The BMW 3 Series has undergone a pleasant transition from the old to the new. Though the basics of the car remain same with the signature two–kidney grille , certain physical changes can be seen in the 3 Series . The new model is a bit longer than the previous one but the vehicle looks smaller and more compact due to the rounding of the hindquarters. Other external features in the car compromise of: alloy wheels, fog lights, headlights which swivel around corners and voice operated controls . With its graceful colors and pleasing contours , the car is a handsome one and is a favourite with car-enthusiasts.
 

The interior of the BMW 3 Series is designed keeping functional and business aspects in mind. Two types of dashes are available-one with the navigation system and the other without it. The seats in the luxury sedan are supportive and there is enough legroom in the rear of the car. There are wide range of adjustments that can be made in the driver's seat as well as in the steering wheel. Apart from these there are other internal features that make the interior of BMW 3 Series special. They are: stereo system with CD player, heating controls, air-conditioner, height adjustable shoulder-belts, electric windows etc.
 




Each and every model in BMW 3 Series is full of safety kit and gears . The standard kits consist of anti-lock brakes, front, side and curtain airbags along with flat tyres and a stability control system . There are deadlocks fitted in the car to save it from burglary.
 
The favourite engine in the 3 Series is the 163bhp 2.0-litre diesel. There are other diesel engines which provide ample power to the car. Petrol engines in the car range from 150bhp 2.0litre to 302bhp twin-turbo 3.0-litre.
 
The BMW 3 Series is priced comfortably in the range $30,995-$45,540.