About the BMW 3 Series
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2013 BMW 3 Series is a Medium Luxury offered in 4D sedan, 5D hatchback, 2D convertible, 2D coupe and 5D station wagon body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $50,900 for the Base variant and topping out at $125,200 for the M Sport.
There are 9 variants of the 3 Series available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2013.
Engine options include 1.6L turbo petrol direct injection (100kW/220Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (180kW/350Nm), 2.5L multi-point injection (150kW/250Nm), 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (225kW/400Nm), 2.0L turbo multi-point injection (135kW/270Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (105kW/320Nm) and 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/520Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic, 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2013 3 Series was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
2013 BMW 3 Series Price
Sport Line
Modern Line
M Sport
High-Line M Sport Plus
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $72,900 |
2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Diesel, RWD | $83,300 |
2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | $86,545 |
M Sport High-Line
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.0L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $99,900 |
3.0L, 7-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | $112,900 |
High-Line
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.0L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Diesel, RWD | $64,900 |
2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $69,545 |
2.5L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | $82,900 |
Luxury Line
Base
M Sport Plus
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2013 BMW 3 Series Specs
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2013 BMW 3 Series Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2013 BMW 3 Series Fuel Economy
There are 19 different fuel economy figures for the BMW 3 Series
The most fuel efficient BMW 3 Series is the M Sport with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 4.5L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW 3 Series that uses the most amount of fuel is the M Sport High-Line with a 7 SP MANUAL which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION and uses 8.8L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the BMW 3 Series variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
BMW 3 Series | Fuel Type | Combined |
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1.6L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.9 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.2 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 4.7 L/100km |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 4.5 L/100km |
3.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 5.9 L/100km |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.3 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.0 L/100km |
2.0L, 8-speed auto, 5-door Hatchback, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 4.9 L/100km |
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 7.9 L/100km |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 6.5 L/100km |
2.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door Station Wagon, Diesel, RWD | Diesel | 4.7 L/100km |
2013 BMW 3 Series Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW 3 Series?
The BMW 3 Series offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
BMW 3 Series FAQs
The cheapest BMW 3 Series is the Base that starts from $50,900.
The most expensive BMW 3 Series is the M Sport that starts from $125,200.
The best towing capacity of a BMW 3 Series is 1800 kg offered by the following variants: Base and M Sport Plus.
The largest BMW 3 Series is the M Sport which measures 1828mm wide, 4824mm in length and sits 1508mm tall.
The most powerful BMW 3 Series is the Base which has 250kW of power from its 3.0L TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION engine.
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The heaviest BMW 3 Series is the Base which weighs 2185 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW 3 Series may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.