Luxury cars & SUVs · G20 generation
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It scores 62 out of 100 for reliability compared with other luxury cars and SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $20,346 to own, including $4,018 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the BMW 3 Series.
Reliability
62/100
Above average
Repairs, 5 years
$4,018
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$7,034
29 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$26,216
$23,070 – $29,362, estimate
Recalls
3
on record
Owner complaints
7
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine star
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 8 Series Coupe (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, M3, 330e, 330e xDrive, 430i Convertible, 430i xDrive, M440i, 2022-2023 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. During a service visit, a replacement electronic control unit (ECU) may have been installed with incorrect programming, which can cause the automatic door locking
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Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (63/100) and the 2015 worst (6/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 59/100 |
| 2023 | 62/100 |
| 2022 | 63/100 |
| 2021 | 28/100 |
| 2020 | 7/100 |
| 2019 | 58/100 |
| 2018 | 33/100 |
| 2017 | 36/100 |
| 2016 | 19/100 |
| 2015 | 6/100 |
No. It scores 62 out of 100, one of the more reliable luxury cars and SUVs of 2015–2024.
It scores 62 out of 100 against other luxury cars and SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is above average. Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $4,018 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $20,346 over 5 years: $9,294 in lost value, $4,018 in repairs and $7,034 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $26,216 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2022 scores best (63/100) and the 2015 worst (6/100).
3 recalls on record with NHTSA.