The 2005 BMW 3-Series
Introduction
The 2005 3-Series is manufactured in GERMANY for BMW. It is BMW's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $29,300 USD in 2005.
Fuel Economy
The 2.5L L6 DOHC 24V engine in the 2005 3-Series is rated at 19 - 20 miles/gallon city and 27 - 29 miles/gallon highway out of a 16.60 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The 3-Series retails for $29,300 USD with a invoice price of $26,845 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $695 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The 3-Series 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 3307 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
3-Series Dimensions
In 2005 the 3-Series has an overall length of 176.00 inches and a width of 68.50 inches. It sits a total of 55.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.90 inches. Front headroom is 37.00 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 3-Series a turning radius of 34.40 inches. It uses 205/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 107.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Second Row Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, First Aid Kit, Tire Pressure Monitor, Trip Computer.
Exterior color choices include Alpine White, Black Sapphire Metallic, Electric Red, Grey Green Metallic, Jet Black, Mystic Blue Metallic, Orient Blue Metallic, Oxford Green Metallic, Silver Gray Metallic, Steel Blue Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic with interior choices of Black Leather Interior, Black Leatherette Interior, Gray Leather Interior, Natural Brown Leather Interior, Sand Leather Interior, Sand Leatherette Interior. The 3-Series seats 5 people with 41.40 inches front leg room.
BMW Warranty
The normal 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 critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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