2015 BMW 3 Series Reliability

Type: Sedan
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People Paid:
$7,822-$15,045

MPG: 20-32

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Consumer Rating

The JD Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.

Out of 100

Quality & Reliability

Great

81/100

Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.

Driving Experience

Great

82/100

Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.

Resale

Average

73/100

JD Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.

Dealership Experience

Not Rated

Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.

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Best Compact Premium Car of 2015

All JD Power rankings are powered by VIN verified vehicle owners. See ratings methodology.

Compact Premium Car

Rating

#1 BMW 4 Series
87
#2 Audi A5
86
#3 Lexus IS
85
#3 Lexus ES
85
#3 Lincoln MKZ
85

Compact Premium Car

Rating

#4 Lexus RC
84
#4 INFINITI Q40
84
#4 Audi A4
84
#5 INFINITI Q50
81
#5 Volvo S60
81

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Owners Like

Measured owner satisfaction with 2015 BMW 3 Series after 90-days of ownership.

Amount of trunk/hatch space
Transmission smoothness
Vehicle stability in poor conditions

Owners Don't Like

The problems experienced by owners of the 2015 BMW 3 Series during the first 90-days of ownership.

Comfort of the driver's seat
The vehicle's audio system
Styling of the dashboard

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Performance Specs

Combined MPG

20 - 32

Combined MPGe

Horsepower

180 - 335

Transmission

8 speed, Automatic w/OD

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-4, Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-6, Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4, Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-6

Drivetrain

All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive

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Consumer Rating

The JD Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.

Out of 100

Quality & Reliability

Great

81/100

Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.

Driving Experience

Great

82/100

Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.

Resale

Average

73/100

JD Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.

Dealership Experience

Not Rated

Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.

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