The BMW 3 SERIES (2005-12) 320D 5DR TOURING 2.0D DPF 184 SE BUSINESS EDITION 6SPD is a premium compact estate, offering the familiar 3 Series driving feel with a practical five-door load area. In the UK used market, it sits between mainstream family estates and pricier executive alternatives, appealing to buyers wanting comfort without a large SUV. The mycarcheck.com sample includes 188 look-ups covering 88 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot of cars shoppers have researched. Checks recorded an average private-sale valuation of £3,300 and average mileage of 136,000; typical annual mileage was 8,000, with around three to four previous keepers. These are averages, not a valuation or guarantee for any individual car. Best suited to commuters and families, it carries luggage or sports gear while the diesel engine suits longer journeys. Against the Audi A4 Avant and Mercedes C-Class estate, the Touring stands out for an engaging drive and everyday practicality.