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The failure of the E36 Compact precluded the E46 Compact's entry into the North American market, and prompted BMW to reconfigure the BMW Compact's successor, the BMW 1 Series, from a liftback to a coupe before attempting to market the car in North America again. Similarly, the C-Class SportCoupé had a short sales run in North America and was ...
The E90 also saw the introduction of run-flat tires to the 3 Series range. Consequently, cars with run flats are not equipped with spare tires. The E90/E92/E93 M3 was powered by the BMW S65 V8 engine. It was released in 2007 and was produced in sedan, coupe, and cabriolet body styles. Production of the fifth-generation BMW 3 Series ended in 2012.
Calendar year introduced Current model Vehicle description Introduction Update/facelift; 1 Series: 2004 2024 – C-segment/Subcompact executive hatchback. 2 Series: 2014 2021 2024 C-segment/Subcompact executive coupé 2 Series Gran Coupé: 2020 2024 – C-segment/Subcompact executive fastback sedan. 2 Series Active Tourer: 2014 2021 – Two-row ...
Several recalls were issued this year for BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) vehicles. The recall report data is from Jan. 1, 2024, to Dec. 27, 2024. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT ...
First marketed in March 2005, the car quickly became BMW Group's best-selling car worldwide, and by the end of the year 229,900 vehicles had been delivered. [76] The BMW E90 series was the best-selling luxury car in Canada and the United States. The 2006 E90 marked the 15th consecutive year that the 3 Series was named on Car and Driver's 10Best.
The BMW E30 is the second generation of BMW 3 Series, which was produced from 1982 to 1994 and replaced the E21 3 Series. The model range included 2-door saloon (sometimes referred to as a coupé) and convertible body styles, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] as well as being the first 3 Series to be produced in 4-door saloon and wagon/estate body styles.
In tune with BMW's core values regarding handling dynamics, [33] the E46 was initially available with a rear-wheel drive layout and a 50/50 weight distribution. [ 28 ] [ 34 ] All-wheel drive , which was last available in the 3 Series in 1991, [ 35 ] was reintroduced for the E46 on the 325xi, 330xi and 330xd models.
The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 was unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in January 2012. [ 51 ] The US EPA rated the 2013 ActiveHybrid 3 with a combined fuel economy of 28 mpg ‑US (8.4 L/100 km), with 25 mpg ‑US (9.4 L/100 km) in the city, and 33 mpg ‑US (7.1 l/100 km) on the highway.