1998 BMW 3 Series
This 1998 BMW 3 Series 318i A/T (E46) offers a perfect blend of luxury and affordability for South African buyers seeking a reliable used sedan. Well-maintained and in good condition, it provides an excellent opportunity to own a premium vehicle at a competitive price. Ideal for daily commuting or weekend drives, this car delivers classic BMW performance and comfort.
Powered by a 1.9L petrol engine with 118 horsepower, the BMW 318i features an automatic transmission for smooth driving. With practical seating for five and four doors, it comfortably accommodates small families or professionals. Although fuel consumption details are not specified, the E46 series is known for decent efficiency and dependable performance, making it a cost-effective choice.
Located in Johannesburg’s suburb of 2001, this used BMW is available for viewing and test drives. Contact the dealer today to explore finance deals, compare prices, and buy at the best price. Experience the quality of a BMW and drive your next car home today.
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BMW 3 Series
Available for sale in South Africa, the BMW 3 Series is positioned as a premium mid-size sedan that competes directly with models like the Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Engine options include a 2.0L turbo petrol, 3.0L inline-six, and a 2.0L turbo diesel, paired with either an 8-speed automatic transmission or a 6-speed manual gearbox. Buyers can choose from petrol and diesel fuel variants, catering to diverse preferences in performance and economy. Popular trims include the 320d (R600k-R800k, prioritizing efficiency), the 330i (R750k-R950k, emphasizing a dynamic driving experience), and the M340i (R1.2M-R1.5M, focused on sporty performance). The BMW 3 Series distinguishes itself with advanced technology features and driving dynamics, appealing to those seeking customary refinement and handling. With used examples averaging 50k-100k km, the vehicle has demonstrated competitive resale values and strong trade-in values for well-maintained examples, making it an attractive option within the compact executive segment.
BMW
Founded in 1916, BMW has established itself as a premier manufacturer of luxury and performance vehicles globally, known for its engineering precision and dynamic driving experience. In South Africa, BMW positions itself firmly in the premium segment, competing against brands like Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Available for sale across South Africa, BMW offers a diverse range of vehicles that appeal to discerning buyers seeking quality and sophistication. The BMW lineup includes popular models such as the 3 Series sedan, the X3 compact SUV, and the X5 mid-size SUV, with prices spanning entry-level options starting around R600,000 to more luxurious variants exceeding R1.5 million. Most models are offered with both petrol and diesel engines, available in automatic transmissions. South African buyers value BMW for its blend of performance and luxury, making price comparisons valuable when considering new and used models within this highly regarded brand.
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Bramley, Johannesburg, Gauteng
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