BMW 3 Series by year
Every BMW 3 Series model year we track (2018–2024), side by side: what it costs to own, how it scores, and how many recalls and owner complaints it has. Our pick: the 2024.
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| Year | Monthly cost | 5-year cost | Score | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024Best year | $1,187/mo | $71,220 | 54/100 | 2 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2023 | $1,187/mo | $71,220 | 54/100 | 2 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2022 | $1,187/mo | $71,220 | 54/100 | 3 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2021 | $1,087/mo | $65,220 | 47/100 | 7 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2020 | $987/mo | $59,220 | 47/100 | 11 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2019 | $1,021/mo | $61,260 | 48/100 | 9 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
| 2018 | $892/mo | $53,520 | 48/100 | 1 | 0 | Cost guideRecalls |
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