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2015 BMW 3 Series
The 2015 BMW 3 Series is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $70,200 for the base variant and topping out at $160,900 for the M3 variant.
There are 7 variants of the 3 Series available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2013.
The 2015 3 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW 3 Series include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (135kW/270Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (135kW/380Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (105kW/320Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (180kW/350Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo, 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (185kW/350Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (225kW/400Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (190kW/560Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (317kW/550Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual, 8-speed automatic with manual mode or 7-speed manual dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
BMW 3 Series
2015 BMW 3 Series
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2015 BMW 3 Series
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M Sport
2023
$89,900
Base
2025
$139,400
M3 Competition
2024
$193,200
CS
2023
$268,900
Year
2025
2024
2023
Engine Type
3.0L Combustion
2.0L Combustion
2.0L Phev
Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Diesel
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Wagon
Number of Doors
4 Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Rear
Maximum Power
285 kW
375 kW
135 kW
140 kW
215 kW
405 kW
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2015 BMW 3 Series
Dimensions
4,624 mm
1,811 mm
1,429 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,624 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,811 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,810 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 550 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Looking for complete BMW 3 Series size & space specs?
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.
2015 BMW 3 Series
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW 3 Series is the base variant that starts from $70,200.
See all BMW 3 Series PricingThe most expensive BMW 3 Series is the M3 variant that starts from $160,900.
See all BMW 3 Series PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW 3 Series is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Luxury Line, Modern Line and Sport Line.
See all BMW 3 Series towing capacityThe largest BMW 3 Series is the M Sport variant which measures 1828mm wide, 4824mm in length and sits 1508mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 3 Series is the M3 variant which has 317kW of power and 550nm of torque.
The BMW 3 Series is built in Germany and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest BMW 3 Series is the Xdrive variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2225 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.
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