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BMW 3-Series (2001-2005) Review

Category: Compact Executive 4 out of 5

Summary of the BMW 3-Series (2001-2005)

Price Range: £21,525 to £38,060

Assets

Superb refinement, superb quality, terrific detail design - now even better to drive

Drawbacks

Not much; a bit pricey, but you get what you pay for, and it's a bit cramped too.

Verdict

If you're happy with a BMW - and plenty are - a sensible and hugely satisfying buy.

BMW 3-Series Touring Review

Used Value4 out of 5

BMWs are desirable objects, which makes them pricier to buy used, but easier to sell for good money. A full BMW service history is essential, though - and don't buy without air-conditioning or metallic paint, because it will be harder to sell without these.

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