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2010 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2010 BMW 3 Series?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2010 BMW 3 SERIES TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M3Top Rated | Sedan | 4L | 16 | 414 | 5 | $55,400 | MyCar Score™62.1 | Look Up VIN |
| M3 | Coupe | 4L | 16 | 414 | 4 | $58,400 | MyCar Score™62.1 | Look Up VIN |
| M3 | Convertible | 4L | 16 | 414 | 4 | $67,050 | MyCar Score™61.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 335d | Sedan | 3L | 27 | 265 | 5 | $43,950 | MyCar Score™61.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i | Sedan | 3L | 22 | 230 | 5 | $33,150 | MyCar Score™61.4 | Look Up VIN |
| 335i | Coupe | 3L | 20 | 300 | 4 | $42,650 | MyCar Score™61.2 | Look Up VIN |
| 335i | Sedan | 3L | 20 | 300 | 5 | $40,600 | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i | Coupe | 3L | 22 | 230 | 4 | $36,200 | MyCar Score™60.8 | Look Up VIN |
| 335i xDrive | Coupe | 3L | 19 | 300 | 4 | $44,550 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| 335i xDrive | Sedan | 3L | 19 | 300 | 5 | $42,600 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| 335i | Convertible | 3L | 20 | 300 | 4 | $51,200 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i | Wagon | 3L | 20 | 230 | 5 | $35,700 | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i xDrive | Sedan | 3L | 20 | 230 | 5 | $35,150 | MyCar Score™60.3 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i xDrive | Coupe | 3L | 20 | 230 | 4 | $38,100 | MyCar Score™59.7 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i xDrive | Wagon | 3L | 20 | 230 | 5 | $37,700 | MyCar Score™59.5 | Look Up VIN |
| 328i | Convertible | 3L | 20 | 230 | 4 | $45,000 | MyCar Score™59.4 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan, Coupe, Convertible, Wagon
MPG Range
16–27 MPG
HP Range
230–414 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2010 3 Series trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
180.4 in
Width
71.5 in
Height
57 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.5 in
Front Legroom
41.5 in
Rear Headroom
37.5 in
Rear Legroom
34.6 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
12 cu ft
Max Cargo
12 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,726 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2010 BMW 3 Series 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
3 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
4 yr./ unlimited mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.5″
Rear legroom: 34.6″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
12 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
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Common Questions
2010 BMW 3 SERIES FAQ
How many recalls does a 2010 BMW 3 Series have?▾
The 2010 BMW 3 Series has 3 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2010 BMW 3 Series?▾
The 2010 BMW 3 Series gets 16–27 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2010 BMW 3 Series trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the M3 trim scores highest at 62.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2010 BMW 3 Series a good used car?▾
The 2010 BMW 3 Series has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2010 BMW 3 Series cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2010 BMW 3 Series ranged from $33,150 to $67,050. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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