New BMW 3 Series Excites South Africa with Premium Performance & Cutting-Edge Tech
The new BMW 3 Series arrives in South Africa with a bold reimagining of the benchmark luxury sedan, combining dynamic performance with intelligent design. Designed for discerning drivers, this latest iteration sets a new standard in the executive car segment.
Revolutionary Design Meets Timeless Elegance
The new BMW 3 Series introduces a refreshed front grille, sculpted lines, and a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette that commands attention on any road. Inside, premium materials, intuitive infotainment, and customizable ambient lighting create a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication. Every detail reflects BMW’s commitment to merging aesthetics with functionality.
Powerful Performance for Every Journey
Under the hood, the new 3 Series offers a range of efficient turbocharged engines, including a sporty xDrive hybrid option, delivering responsive acceleration and refined handling. With advanced all-wheel drive and adaptive suspension, it adapts seamlessly to city traffic and winding mountain roads alike, ensuring confidence and control on every drive.
Innovative Tech Tailored for South African Drivers
Equipped with BMW’s latest iDrive 8 system, the new 3 Series delivers a large, intuitive touchscreen, voice control, and seamless smartphone integration. Driver assistance features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking enhance safety, making daily commutes and long journeys smarter and safer across South Africa’s diverse landscapes.
The new BMW 3 Series South Africa isn’t just a car—it’s a statement. Whether navigating urban streets or cruising coastal highways, it delivers unmatched performance, cutting-edge technology, and uncompromising luxury. Experience driving excellence today—discover your new BMW 3 Series today.
Highlights of the BMW 3 Series Sedan: Prices, equipment, technical data at a glance. Discover and configure new and used cars. New BMW 3 Series in South Africa - Pricing revealed The South African pricing for the updated BMW 3 Series has been revealed ahead of its debut in the final quarter of 2024.
According to our sources at Duoporta Vehicle Information Specialists, the popular sedan will be available in six specifications at launch with prices starting at R913,730. Prices start at just over R900 000, going up to over R1 million for the top-of-the-range 330i (in October 2025). New BMW 3 Series Specs & Prices in South Africa BMW 320i, 320d kick off the 3 Series range BMW's 320i petrol is rated at 135 kW and 300 Nm, while the 320d turbodiesel model offers 140 kW and 400 Nm.
With a design refresh, an extensively modernised premium ambience and clear advances in the areas of digitalisation, control/operation and equipment, the new edition of the BMW 3 Series is setting out to write another chapter in the model range's worldwide success story. Recognised for its agile handling, potent engine choices, and luxurious interior, the BMW 3 Series consistently establishes the benchmark in the compact executive car segment. Scroll down to explore detailed specifications and pricing for all BMW 3 Series variants available in South Africa on Carview.
Pricing for the BMW 3 Series range featuring the latest facelift is now official. The German premium company announced the new updates said to be in preparation of the Neue Klasse range earlier in the year, making the G20 the first 3 Series to have three varied looks in its life cycle. The first iteration was launched in 2018, followed by a face.
As a token of our congratulations on a truly unique acquisition, every new BMW 50 Year Edition owner will receive a complimentary copy of BMW - The Unique South African Story. From the establishment of BMW Plant Rosslyn in 1973 through to current day, the book chronicles BMW Group South Africa's rich history in the country, including our production of the BMW 3 Series from 1983 to 2018. Having received its second life-cycle refresh since its introduction in 2018, BMW South Africa has listed the newly updated (G20-generation) 3 Series model range on its website.
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The new BMW 3 Series Sedan will be launched worldwide with a production phase-in in July 2024, with local (South African) availability from the fourth quarter of the year.