Why choose the BMW Series?
The BMW 3 Series has a long history of being the preferred luxury SUV among its oldest rivals which include the Mercedes Benz C class and Audi A4. The 2015 release of BMW 3 series has been well received and the automaker has even introduced hybrid and diesel trims to take care of fuel economy. The design is still the familiar classy BMW look and the car price might be a little inhibiting but this vehicle has not lost any of its quality or luxury. The new release comes with Bluetooth audio connectivity for the whole model line, heated front seats and optional navigation and sunroof.
Model features
BMW have maintained the turbocharged four and six cylinder gasoline engines in addition to the new Active Hybrid and the diesel powered four cylinder. The 2015 BMW 3 series is available both as a sedan and a hatchback body styles. The sedan has five trim levels 320i, 328i, 328d, 335i and the Active Hybrid 3. All-wheel drive versions otherwise referred as x-Drive makes this vehicle a perfect choice for any terrain and has not let down the manufacturer’s clientele. The hatchback however offers only 2 trim levels; 328i xDrive and the 328d xDrive.
Safety remains a main feature in this series with standard inputs of the 2015 BMW 3 Series being antilock brakes, traction and stability control, side curtain airbags, front side airbags and from knee airbags. Optional features include front and rear parking sensors, surround and side view cameras, rear view camera, lane departure warning, blind sport monitor, front collision warning including automatic breaking and pedestrian detection.
The price
Ranging from AED 120,000 to AED 270,000 in the Dubai car market, this vehicle remains a top choice among luxury buyers as it offers sufficient trims to choose from and yet offers the luxury and comfort associated with the brand. The resale value of the car is rated highly and is expected to remain so.