BMW 3 Series cost of ownership
Real numbers from 5 BMW 3 Series cars in stock — finance, VED, fuel mix and depreciation.
Reviewed by the Motoring Today Editorial team · methodology in our editorial standards.
How much does it cost to run a BMW 3 Series?
The typical BMW 3 Series on Motoring.Today costs around £384/mo on representative PCP/HP finance, emits ~119 g/km CO₂. Annual VED, fuel mix and total cost are itemised below.
- Median price
- £16,695
- Median £/mo
- £384
- Median CO₂
- 119 g/km
Median price
£16,695
From £6,454
Median monthly finance
£384/mo
Representative PCP/HP
Median CO₂
119 g/km
Drives ULEZ + VED
Est. depreciation
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Vs. original list price
Annual VED (road tax) bands
| CO₂ band | Annual VED | Share of stock |
|---|---|---|
| 101–150 g/km | £190 | 80% |
| 1–50 g/km | £20 | 20% |
Indicative standard-rate VED. Cars over £40k list price pay an additional supplement for years 2–6.
Fuel mix in stock
Diesel · 60%Petrol Electric Hybrid · 20%PETROL · 20%