BMW 3 Series Hatchback Petrol FWD

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo 330i

The BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo 330i blends brisk performance with five-seat hatchback practicality, making it a solid fit for city driving and growing families. It’s efficient for its class and priced around 43,000, but not ideal for cargo-heavy use or harsh winters.

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo 330i

Is this car right for you?

Best for

  • Strong 252 hp and 5.8 s 0–100 km/h for confident daily driving
  • Efficient for its class at 6.5 L/100 km combined
  • Five seats and a 480 L hatchback trunk suit growing families
  • Good value in its segment at around 43,000

Less ideal for

  • Front-wheel drive may not suit buyers seeking rear-biased dynamics
  • FWD traction can be limiting in harsh winter conditions
  • 480 L cargo space isn’t ideal for bulky, cargo-heavy use
  • Gasoline-only powertrain won’t appeal to those wanting electric driving

Core facts only

Price
€43,000
Used price
€26,000–€32,000
Power
252 hp
0–100 km/h
5.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
Boot
480 L
Seats
5
Drive
FWD
Body type
Hatchback

BMW lineup context

FamilyBMW 3 Series
PositionPremium midsize car
Closest BMWBMW 218i Active Tourer

Where this car stands out

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#19 in BMW

City driving

Strong power and quick acceleration for its class.

#75 in BMW

Value for money

Noted safety standing among peers.

Top 50% global

City driving

City-friendly efficiency with everyday practicality.

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