Used BMW 3-Series Saloon (2005 - 2011) Buying & Selling Review by David Ross on 23 Apr 2010 Last Updated: 16 Feb 2011 4.5 The fifth-generation BMW 3 Series combines a high-quality cabin and decent equipment levels with the best drive among 'executive' saloon alternatives. Its rivals, including the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the Audi A4, have struggled to match the BMW’s driving dynamics. Latest BMW 3-Series Saloon review Summary Driving & Performance Equipment Comfort Costs Safety & Reliability Buying & Selling Owners' Reviews Also Consider Facts & Figures Gallery Test drive with BMW or request a brochure 3.5 out of 5 Buying used View full gallery There are plenty of good used 3 Series around, although the introduction of Efficient Dynamics in September 2007 means that cars without the fuel saving program won't be worth as much as those with it. Don't be afraid of cars with higher mileages, especially diesels, although a BMW dealer service history will be important. See 213 used BMW 3-Series Saloons for sale, starting at £1,890 4.5 out of 5 Selling Any BMW 3 Series in good condition will sell but you'll get a better price for a diesel model compared to a similar powered petrol. Cars with Efficient Dynamics will command a premium as not only are they more efficient but are also more powerful too. The diesel models are particularly sought after as are SE cars. Back to: Safety & Reliability Continue to: Owners' Reviews Car Valuations Find used car prices with Parkers accurate car valuations. Find out more BMW 3-Series cars for sale We have 213 models like this for sale. Find BMW 3-Series cars for sale