2000 BMW 3 SERIES

6 trims available · 19–21 MPG · 170–193 HP

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Standout Trims

2000 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

328i

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

328i

21 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

328i

193 HP

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Trim Levels

ALL 2000 BMW 3 SERIES TRIMS

Trim	Body	Engine	MPG	HP	Seats	MSRP	Score
328iTop Rated	Sedan	2.8L	21	193	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™70.7	Look Up VIN
328Ci	Coupe	2.8L	21	193	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™70.7	Look Up VIN
323i	Sedan	2.5L	21	170	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™70.2	Look Up VIN
323Ci	Coupe	2.5L	21	170	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™70.2	Look Up VIN
323iT	Wagon	2.5L	21	170	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™69.9	Look Up VIN
323Ci	Convertible	2.5L	19	170	N/A	N/A	MyCar Score™69.2	Look Up VIN

328i

Top Rated

MyCar Score™70.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

193

Drive

rear wheel drive

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328Ci

MyCar Score™70.7

Body

Coupe

MPG

193

Drive

rear wheel drive

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323i

MyCar Score™70.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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323Ci

MyCar Score™70.2

Body

Coupe

MPG

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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323iT

MyCar Score™69.9

Body

Wagon

MPG

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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323Ci

MyCar Score™69.2

Body

Convertible

MPG

170

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Coupe, Wagon, Convertible

MPG Range

19–21 MPG

HP Range

170–193 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2000 3 Series trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

176 in

Width

68.5 in

Height

55.7 in

Wheelbase

107.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

38.4 in

Front Legroom

41.4 in

Rear Headroom

37.5 in

Rear Legroom

34.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

10.7 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,197 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.5″

Rear legroom: 34.6″

Car Seat Usability

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Cargo & Stroller Space

10.7 cu ft

Fits most compact strollers

Helpful Guides

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Common Questions

2000 BMW 3 SERIES FAQ

How many recalls does a 2000 BMW 3 Series have?▾

The 2000 BMW 3 Series has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2000 BMW 3 Series?▾

The 2000 BMW 3 Series gets 19–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2000 BMW 3 Series trim to buy used?▾

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the 328i trim scores highest at 70.7 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2000 BMW 3 Series a good used car?▾

The 2000 BMW 3 Series has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

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