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The 2007 BMW 3 Series is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $62,900 for the Business variant and topping out at $131,900 for the SE variant.
There are 5 variants of the 3 Series available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2005.
The 2007 3 Series was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW 3 Series include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (110kW/200Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (120kW/340Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (115kW/200Nm), 2.5L in-line 6-cylinder (160kW/250Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder (200kW/315Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (170kW/500Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (225kW/400Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual or 6-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

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The BMW 3 Series comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Business and the most expensive being Base.
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2023
$89,900
2025
$139,400
2024
$193,200
2023
$268,900
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,520 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,817 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,760 mm |
| Load Capacity | 425 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our BMW 3 Series Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2007 BMW 3 Series
The cheapest BMW 3 Series is the Business variant that starts from $62,900.
See all BMW 3 Series PricingThe most expensive BMW 3 Series is the SE variant that starts from $131,900.
See all BMW 3 Series PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW 3 Series is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: SE and Se M Sport.
See all BMW 3 Series towing capacityThe largest BMW 3 Series is the Business variant which measures 1817mm wide, 4520mm in length and sits 1421mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 225kW of power and 400nm of torque are the SE and Se M Sport variants.
The BMW 3 Series is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to New Zealand. The BMW 3 Series may be manufactured in Germany or South Africa.
The heaviest BMW 3 Series is the SE variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2180 kg.
The BMW 3 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.