The brand new 2025 BMW 3 Collection

New design particulars for the inside and exterior.

BMW Curved Show options iDrive 8.5 with QuickSelect.

New chassis tuning additional improves the steadiness between succesful and cozy.

Worldwide launch to begin in July 2024, with manufacturing for the US starting in August.

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Could 28, 2024… For nearly 50 years now, the BMW 3 Collection has resided on the core of the BMW model. It epitomizes sporty driving pleasure within the premium midsize class and has made important contributions to design, driving dynamics, and technological improvements on this section again and again throughout seven mannequin generations. The in depth revisions already launched for mannequin 12 months 2022 within the areas of design, powertrain, digitalization, and gear are heightened with a contemporary package deal of updates that take the three Collection’ visible attraction and cutting-edge modernity to new ranges. New chassis tuning additional enhances the steadiness between sporting functionality and luxury. And on the subject of digitalization, BMW Working System 8.5 supplies the premise for extra intuitive and cozy operation – by way of the upgraded BMW iDrive with QuickSelect – and for prolonged navigation capabilities together with Augmented View.

These technological advances are accompanied by new design particulars and options for the outside and inside. New exterior paint finishes and alloy wheels intensify the aura of sporting class whereas within the inside, the newly designed steering wheels and dashboard and complex gear options ship driving pleasure in an atmosphere of premium modernity.

The brand new BMW 3 Collection Sedan might be launched worldwide with a manufacturing phase-in in July 2024. Fashions for the US market might be produced at BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí in Mexico.

The BMW 3 Collection has embodied driving pleasure, elegantly sporty design, and sustained technological progress ever since its debut in 1975. Greater than 20 million examples of the BMW 3 Collection have been offered all over the world so far, with the present, seventh technology now accounting for nearly three million of those alone.

Base MSRPs (+ $1,175 vacation spot and dealing with)

2025 BMW 330i $45,500

2025 BMW 330i xDrive $47,500

2025 BMW M340i $59,600

2025 BMW M340i xDrive $61,600

Exterior design, inside, and gear; Progressive aura, refined atmosphere.

The spectrum of exterior colours for 2025 contains two new colours: Arctic Race Blue metallic and Vegas Purple metallic. To take personalization even additional, prospects might select from two new BMW Particular person shades: Frozen Pure Gray metallic and Frozen Portimao Blue metallic.

Automobiles with the M Sport package deal (non-compulsory on 330i fashions, customary on M340i fashions) might be fitted with new 19-inch M alloy wheels in double-spoke design (Model 995M) in both a bi-color or Jet Black end. Alternatively, new BMW Particular person 19-inch alloy wheels in Y-spoke design (Model 1038i) with a bi-color end are optionally accessible throughout all fashions.

New design components and options have additionally been launched within the inside, additional highlighting the cockpit’s clear, uncluttered, and tech-forward look. Drivers are offered with one among two new steering wheel designs. BMW 330i fashions come customary with a brand new two-spoke wheel with a polygonal rim. M340i fashions and 330i fashions outfitted with the M Sport package deal function a brand new three-spoke flat-bottomed M steering wheel with a refined stripe at prime lifeless middle – black on 330i M Sport fashions, crimson on M340i fashions. Each of the newly designed steering wheels have illuminated multifunction buttons and gearshift paddles.

Selectable mild moods, premium supplies.

The inside lighting now contains cascade lighting built-in into the trim across the new central vents. It may be adjusted for colour and brightness in accordance with private desire, with customers capable of choose from 9 colours. Their selection of colour and brightness settings are saved as a part of their profile. The performance of the inside lighting additionally contains an atmospheric Welcome and Goodbye Animation and light-weight alerts indicating sure eventualities comparable to an incoming cellphone name or an open door.

Revisions have additionally been made to the vary of inside trim components. Fineline Mild open-pored fine-wood trim is customary within the new BMW 330i, whereas the M340i will get M Aluminum Rhombicle as customary. Ash Gray open-pored fine-wood trim, Aluminum Fantastic Brushed, and, on the M340i, Carbon Fiber are all optionally accessible.

The usage of high-quality supplies additionally permits distinctive touches to be included all through the inside to reinforce its fashionable and premium character. For instance, prospects can specify Galvanic controls – which provides a singular luster to the window switches, door lock button, and air vent adjustment stalks. The non-compulsory Sensatec dashboard now has a extra refined floor and ornamental stitching in a contrasting colour.

Engines with 48V delicate hybrid know-how. Highly effective and environment friendly.

The brand new B58B30M2 3-liter inline 6-cylinder engines within the 2025 M340i fashions function a brand new 48V delicate hybrid (MHEV) know-how for sharper energy ship and higher effectivity. The auxilliary electrical drive of the 48V starter generator can present 11 hp of enhance to the TwinPower Turbo engine, leading to a most system output of 386 hp @ 5,200-6,250 rpm and 398 lb-ft of torque @ 1,900-4,800 rpm.

The engine is paired with an 8-speed Steptronic Sport transmission to propel the BMW M340i from 0-60 mph in solely 4.4 seconds, or 4.1 seconds when fitted with xDrive clever all-wheel drive. The engine’s surge of energy is accompanied by an exhilarating soundtrack from the M Sport exhaust system. High velocity is electronically restricted to 155 mph.

The B48B20O2 2-liter inline 4-cylinder engine within the 2025 330i fashions additionally advantages from 48V delicate hybrid know-how, in addition to incorporation of the Miller cycle combustion course of, a redesign of the consumption ports and combustion chambers, and improvements within the areas of camshaft management, injection, ignition system, and exhaust gasoline routing. The TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine produces 255 hp @ 4,700-6,500 rpm, and 295 lb-ft of torque @ 1,600-4,500 rpm.

Chassis provides a fair higher mix of sportiness and luxury.

The chassis know-how of the brand new BMW 3 Collection additionally advantages from rigorous growth work. The mix of sporting aptitude and journey consolation for which the three Collection is famend has been additional refined throughout all fashions with a sequence of focused updates. A stiffer mounting connecting the rear dampers to the physique is simply one of many measures used to realize this.

With these developments, drivers will get pleasure from a notable improve in consolation throughout all driving conditions – whatever the highway floor situations or the chosen driving mode – with none lack of dynamic functionality. The brand new 3 Collection handles with even higher general precision, composure, and controllability. The steering effort has additionally been diminished in Consolation mode to realize higher steering ease in on a regular basis driving.

BMW Working System 8.5 and modern digital providers.

The newest model of the BMW iDrive with QuickSelect is fitted within the new BMW 3 Collection, enabling automobile capabilities to be managed extra intuitively and offering entry to digital providers. It’s now based mostly on BMW Working System 8.5 and incorporates a new dwelling display screen and QuickSelect rapid-access tech, bringing an improved menu construction that takes its cue from shopper electronics gadgets.

The BMW iDrive dwelling display screen now constantly shows the navigation system’s map view in a big format or one other individually selectable view. The system’s QuickSelect performance permits a flatter menu construction, enabling the motive force to pick out the specified operate instantly from the house display screen with none have to enter submenus.

On the motive force’s facet of the management show, there’s a bar of widgets for accessing media, cellphone, and different capabilities by swiping vertically. Swiping a widget horizontally shows further associated data and settings choices. The widget bar could be personalized by putting in new widgets, eradicating present ones, or altering their association. And the house icon on the decrease fringe of the management show makes it potential to return to the house display screen from any utility with a easy faucet. Icons for direct entry to the local weather management menu, All Apps menu and, if activated, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto may also now be discovered subsequent to the house icon.

The introduction of the latest-generation BMW iDrive with QuickSelect based mostly on BMW Working System 8.5 within the new BMW 3 Collection simplifies operation of the air flow and local weather management capabilities. An working idea centered on contact management and pure language allows an extra discount within the variety of bodily buttons and controls within the cockpit. Temperature choice, fan velocity, seat heating and – if specified – steering wheel heating can now be adjusted on the BMW Curved Show or by voice command by way of the BMW Clever Private Assistant. New adjustment controls for the air vent grilles within the middle of the instrument panel and on the motive force’s and entrance passenger facet of the cockpit permit the depth and path of airflow to be adjusted utilizing rotating and tilting actions.

Enhanced navigation with BMW Maps and Augmented View.

The BMW Maps navigation system forming a part of the usual BMW Reside Cockpit Plus within the new 3 Collection makes it simpler to enter locations and may provide further data whereas driving. New options embody higher usability of filters, a flatter menu construction with contact buttons proven instantly on the map view, and proactive route suggestions.

The non-compulsory BMW Reside Cockpit Skilled provides not solely the BMW Head-Up Show, but in addition the Augmented View operate. This dietary supplements the navigation system’s map show by displaying a stay video stream of the motive force’s view on the data show or management show and augmenting it with contextual real-time data. At complicated junctions, as an illustration, an animated directional arrow is built-in into the video picture to assist the motive force take the very best turn-off for the deliberate route.

Particular person person expertise with the BMW ID and My BMW App.

The arrival of BMW Working System 8.5 makes it even simpler to personalize the person expertise within the BMW 3 Collection by simplifying the method for linking the automobile with the BMW ID and My BMW App. Clients initially sign up to the automobile with their BMW ID by scanning a QR code with their smartphone. The non-public person profile is then imported mechanically. Synchronizable settings are loaded and the important thing detected within the automobile is related to the BMW ID.

On the identical time, the automobile is added to the My BMW App – the common interface that serves as a gateway to BMW’s digital ecosystem. It supplies data on the automobile’s standing, its remaining vary and any servicing and upkeep necessities.

Apart from this, the My BMW App additionally lets customers ship vacation spot addresses from their smartphone to the automobile’s navigation system for route planning, or entry the net BMW ConnectedDrive Retailer the place upgrades and extra capabilities for the brand new BMW 3 Collection could be initiated, bought or prolonged over the air. The “My Journeys” function together with Effectivity Coach and month-to-month assessment supplies the person with helpful information and evaluations for distance travelled, consumption and common velocity, in addition to providing useful suggestions for driving effectively.

Optimum connectivity with Private eSIM and 5G cellular customary. Along with the automobile’s built-in cellular SIM, prospects may also use the Private eSIM included within the new BMW 3 Collection as customary. Linked to the person’s BMW ID somewhat than the automobile, this absolutely integrates the automobile into the client’s digital ecosystem. The Private eSIM makes it potential to make use of the communications and connectivity capabilities lined by a separate cell phone contract from the automobile with ease – even in conditions the place the smartphone itself isn’t really within the automobile.

The Private eSIM allows use of the 5G cellular communications customary. It additionally permits information streaming by way of a WiFi hotspot by way of a connection to the automobile’s exterior antenna. All cellphone capabilities could be operated with the BMW iDrive system or the BMW Clever Private Assistant.