Celebrating 50 Years of the BMW 3 Series with a Rare Tourmaline Violet E46 Convertible
Dirk Fraterman’s rare Tourmaline Violet BMW 318Ci Convertible highlights 50 years of the 3 Series with a personal, standout E46 story.
Dirk Fraterman’s rare Tourmaline Violet BMW 318Ci Convertible highlights 50 years of the 3 Series with a personal, standout E46 story.
BMW is rumored to upgrade the B48 to the B48TÜ3 for the 2027 3 Series, improving efficiency, response, and hybrid performance.
This is the first 3 Series sold in the United States with Extended Merino Leather upholstery.
BMW’s most beloved 3 Series wasn’t penned in Munich at all — its defining look was created on the California coast, reshaping the brand’s design future in the process.
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This second-generation BMW 3 Series spent four years in a laboratory where it covered 1.6 million kilometers. Here's why.
It's based on the 330e plug-in hybrid with the M Sport Package and some of the coolest BMW wheels available.
The digital exercise takes after the latest spy photos of camouflaged G50 prototypes.
Multiple prototypes were caught testing in Tenerife, where BMW also brought an electric X3 M.
Only 311 BMW 328i Baur Topcabriolets were ever made, blending sedan practicality with open-air driving in one of the rarest and most unusual conversions.
The next 3 Series is also confirmed for next year but it won't be built in Munich anymore.
BMW Canada is marking 50 years of the 3 Series with a limited M340i xDrive 50 Jahre Edition — just 100 cars in six heritage-inspired colors.