BMW 3 series 2006 E92 Coupe

This generation of BMW 3 series E92 has been produced from September, 2006 to December, 2010. We can provide information about 36 modifications of this generation. 2006 BMW 3 series is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (14 versions) and classical rear wheel drive (22 versions). Four wheel drive models have AWD (all wheel drive) system (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles).

This BMW is available with five petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 3.0 litres and power of from 156 to 306 horsepower un five diesel engines with displacement from 2.0 to 3.0 litres and power of from 177 to 286 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (18 versions), as well as automatic (18 versions) gearbox.

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BMW 3 series 2006 E92 coupe average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.3 to 9.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.8 to 7.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient BMW 3 series 2006 E92 coupe petrol engine version is BMW 320i Coupe, consuming 6.3 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient BMW 3 series 2006 E92 coupe diesel - BMW 320d Coupe for 100 kilometers consumes 4.8 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, BMW 3 series real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 22 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +25% for petrol engines and +19% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific BMW 3 series modification.

BMW 3 series 2006 E92 coupe CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 151 to 238 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 128 to 190 grams per kilometer. From BMW 3 series with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has BMW 320i Coupe which produces an average of 151 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the BMW 3 series diesels least CO2 distributes BMW 320d Coupe - 128 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 5.4 seconds has BMW 335xi Coupe version, conversely the tardiest one is BMW 320i reaching this speed only in 8.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 3.0 diesel 6-cylinder 286 hp version (BMW 335d Coupe) and 18 other versions.

Lenght of BMW 3 series is 458 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - BMW 3 series is about 3 cm longer than Audi A4 sedan, but 2 cm shorter than Opel Vectra. BMW 3 series gross weight is from 1810 to 2130 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 5 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles. BMW 3 series trunk space is 440 litres.

This BMW is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 7500 €. According to user reviews, average BMW 3 series repair costs are 290 € per year. Users calculated BMW 3 series 2006 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 3000 € cost per year and 0.26 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 50%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 23% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of BMW 3 series for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about BMW 3 series prices and costs.

In user reviews BMW 3 series received average grade 7.7 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 75% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

BMW 3 series modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
BMW 320i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 2.0 Petrol 156 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 320i Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.3 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 320i Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.0 Petrol 170 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 320d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 177 HP 4.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 320d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 2.0 Diesel 177 HP 5.5 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i Coupe Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2007 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 325xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 2.5 Petrol 218 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 325i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325i 4x4 Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 325i 4x4 Jan 2007 — Dec 2010 3.0 Petrol 218 HP 8.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 330i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 8.0 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 330xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 272 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 335i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 306 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 335i Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 306 HP 9.2 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 335xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds

3.0 Petrol 306 HP 9.7 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 335xi Coupe 4x4 Sep 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Petrol 306 HP 9.7 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 325d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 4.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 325d Coupe Mar 2007 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 197 HP 6.9 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2006 — Sep 2008 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 245 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330d Coupe Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 245 HP 6.2 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 245 HP 6.5 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
BMW 330xd Coupe 4x4 Sep 2008 — Jan 2010 3.0 Diesel 245 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
BMW 335d Coupe Sep 2006 — Jan 2010

Most powerfull diesel version (286 HP)

3.0 Diesel 286 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (6) Rear wheel
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BMW 3 series prices

BMW 3 series 2006 - 2010 coupe price in Latvia is from 4800 € to 10000 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles BMW 3 series price is above average - BMW 3 series is approximately for 24 percents cheaper then average coupes of this age (compare coupes 2006 - 2010 prices). Despite of relatively low price BMW 3 series quality is above average (see below), so this BMW can be a good buy.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
BMW 3 series 2010 price 7500 € 9000 € 10 000 €
BMW 3 series 2009 price 7000 € 8000 € 10 000 €
BMW 3 series 2008 price 5500 € 6500 € 8500 €
BMW 3 series 2007 price 4800 € 7000 € 9500 €
BMW 3 series 2006 price 6000 € 7500 € 10 000 €

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BMW 3 series reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 3 series reliability is little below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2021 defects were detected in an average of 25.5 percent of BMW 3 series of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 25%.

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BMW 3 series 2006 E92 coupe features (options)

Percentage of BMW 3 series with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
87%
Rain sensor
81%
Conditioning
79%
Tire pressure control
71%
Xenon headlights
69%
Metallic paint
63%
Bi-xenon lights
46%
Adjustable steering wheel
43%
Leather upholstery
42%
Rear parking sensors
39%
Cruise control
39%
Electrically adjustable seats
35%
Heated seats
31%
Dimming mirrors
25%
Navigation
25%
Front parking sensors
22%
Sunroof
12%

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BMW 3 series reviews

Total 78 BMW 3 series owner reviews

BMW 3 series 2006 Estate car/wagon Diesel 3.0 litres, Automatic gearbox
Purchase year:2016 (age of car 10 years) Owned for:76`000 kilometers (4 years)
Average fuel consumption: 11.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving)
Total car rating:
8
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