Thinking of a Used BMW 3 Series? Avoid These Years
Buying a used BMW 3 Series? From engine failures to costly repairs, here are the generations and model years experts recommend avoiding.
Buying a used BMW 3 Series? From engine failures to costly repairs, here are the generations and model years experts recommend avoiding.
Is the BMW E36 still a good buy in 2025? We break down the pros, cons, pricing, and reliability of this rising classic.
Explore the legacy of the BMW E36, a pivotal 3 Series generation known for its performance, innovation, and lasting impact on BMW’s history.
The BMW E36 marked a major shift in the 3 Series’ design, moving from the boxy aesthetics of the E30 to a sleeker, more aerodynamic look. Designed by Claus Luthe, Pinky Lai, and Boyke Boyer, the E36 introduced modern styling cues that defined BMW in the 1990s.
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The car now has a 320i engine with upgraded internals from a 323i, a straight pipe exhaust with Shakotan style tips and a massive wing