Reviews: The 2001 BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon
By Jane Smith
The BMW 3-Series Sport Wagon for 2001
Made in GERMANY for BMW, the 3-Series Sport Wagon for 2001 is a contender in the 5-seat WAGON 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $29,400 USD with a invoice price of $26,620 USD.
3-Series Sport Wagon Dimensions
In 2001 the 3-Series Sport Wagon has an overall length of 176.30 inches and a width of 68.50 inches. It sits a total of 55.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 38.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 3-Series Sport Wagon a turning radius of 34.40 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 107.30 inches.
Drivetrain
The 3-Series Sport Wagon comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3428 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 2.5L L6 DOHC 24V engine is rated at 19 - 20 miles/gallon city and 27 - 29 miles/gallon highway off a 16.60 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The 3-Series Sport Wagon retails for $29,400 USD with a invoice price of $26,620 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, ABS Brakes, Traction Control, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Vehicle Anti-Theft, Second Row Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, First Aid Kit, Leather Steering Wheel.
Exterior color choices include Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Bright Red, Fern Green Metallic, Jet Black, Orient Blue Metallic, Oxford Green II Metallic, Sahara Beige Metallic, Siena Red Metallic, Steel Blue Metallic, Steel Gray Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic, Topaz Blue Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather, Black Leatherette, Gray Leather, Sand Leather, Sand Leatherette, Tanin Red Leather. The 3-Series Sport Wagon seats 5 people with 41.40 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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