2006 BMW 3 Series Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 BMW 3 Series lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 4 ![]() 3 Series 325xi Sedan 4D | Save 2 of 4 ![]() 3 Series 330xi Sedan 4D | Save 3 of 4 ![]() 3 Series 325i Sedan 4D | Save 4 of 4 ![]() 3 Series 330i Sedan 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $4,736 | $4,849 | $4,894 | $5,295 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 27/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 27/Comb 21 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 215 @ 6250 RPM | 255 @ 6600 RPM | 215 @ 6250 RPM | 255 @ 6600 RPM | ||
| Engine | 6-Cyl, 3.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, HO, 3.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, 3.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, HO, 3.0 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 13.80 cu ft | 13.80 cu ft | 13.80 cu ft | 13.80 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 185 lb-ft | 220 lb-ft | 185 lb-ft | 220 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 35.8 feet | 38.7 feet | 36.1 feet | 36.1 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 8.8 seconds | 7.5 seconds | 7.2 seconds | 7 seconds |
| Emergency & Security Services | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Satellite Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 185 @ 6250 RPM | 220 @ 6600 RPM | 185 @ 6250 RPM | 220 @ 6600 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 8.8 seconds | 7.5 seconds | 7.2 seconds | 7 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | Not Available | 128 mph | Not Available | 128 mph |
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Hill Descent Control | Standard | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3560 pounds | 3627 pounds | 3285 pounds | 3417 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37 inches | 37.4 inches | 37.4 inches | 37.4 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.4 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | 41.5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 178.2 inches | 178.2 inches | 178.2 inches | 178.2 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.4 inches | 55.4 inches | 55.4 inches | 55.4 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | 38.7 feet | 36.1 feet | 36.1 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 108.7 inches | 108.7 inches | 108.7 inches | 108.7 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 79.3 inches | 79.3 inches | 79.3 inches | 79.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2006 BMW 3 Series a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2006 3 Series ranges in power from the 325xi Sedan 4D with 215 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.8 seconds to the 330i Sedan 4D with 255 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7 seconds.
How fast is the 2006 BMW 3 Series?
The 2006 3 Series ranges in power from the 325xi Sedan 4D with 215 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.8 seconds to the 330i Sedan 4D with 255 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 7 seconds.
What are the levels of BMW 3 Seriess?
The 2006 BMW 3 Series comes in 4 different trims, ranging from the 325xi Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $4,736.00 to the 330i Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $5,295.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2006 3 Series specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 BMW 3 Series specs page.
What features does the BMW 3 Series 2006 have?
2006 BMW 3 Series features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Child Seat Anchors.

