BMW 3 SERIES (1998-06) 330I 4DR SALOON SPORT SMG AUTO

Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks

BMW 3 SERIES (1998-06) 330I 4DR SALOON SPORT SMG AUTO is a premium four-door petrol saloon in the UK’s compact executive-car market. It blends a smart, understated look with room for passengers and a useful boot, making it a more practical choice than a coupe. With its lively six-cylinder engine and Sport trim, this 330i is best for drivers wanting enjoyable, confident journeys, yet it can manage commuting and family use. The SMG automatic-style transmission makes gear changes easy, while its engaging drive helped the 3 Series stand out against the Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. mycarcheck.com records 230 look-ups covering 110 different cars, a useful sample. Checks show an average private-sale value of £1,200, recorded mileage of 112,000 and annual use of 4,000 miles; cars averaged about five previous keepers. These figures are guides, not guarantees, so check each car’s history and condition carefully before you buy.

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Key Findings

The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 110 different vehicles, run between February 19th 2021 and September 30th 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
230
Lookups
12
Hidden Histories
119k
Average Mileage
£1,200
Average Valuation