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Short vin: 3MW39FS0P8
Make: BMW
Model: 3 Series
Engine: 2.0 Phev
Cylinder: 4
Displacement: 1998
Configuration: inline
Fuel type: premium unleaded (required)
Horsepower: 288
Torque: 310
Total valves: 16
code: 4ITCL2.0
Compressor type: turbocharger
Gear: double overhead camshaft
Transmission: 8A
Equipment type: TRANSMISSION
Availability: STANDARD
AutomaticType: Shiftable automatic
Transmission type: AUTOMATIC
Number of speeds: 8
Driven wheels: all wheel drive
Num doors: 4
Manufacturer code: 233E
Primary body type: Car
Market: Luxury,Performance
Epa class: Compact Cars
Vehicle size: Midsize
Vehicle type: Car
Vehicle style: Sedan
Price: 46900
Highway: 7.35
City: 10.69
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Exterior
Name: 19" M Double-Spoke Bi-Color Jet Black Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 8.0" front and 19" x 8.5" rear M Double-Spoke (style 791M) Bi-Color Jet Black painted alloy wheels with 225/40R19 front and 255/35R19 rear run-flat performance tires; Increased vehicle top speed limiter
Name: 19" M Double-Spoke Jet Black Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 8.0" M Double-Spoke (style 791M) Jet Black painted alloy wheels with 225/40R19 run-flat all-season tires
Name: 19" M Double-Spoke Jet Black Wheels W/Performance Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 8.0" front and 19" x 8.5" rear M Double-Spoke (style 791M) Jet Black painted alloy wheels with 225/40R19 front and 255/35R19 rear run-flat performance tires
Name: 19" Double-Spoke Bi-Color Orbit Grey Wheels W/All-Season Run-Flat Tires
Description: 19" x 8.0" Double-Spoke (style 793i) Bi-Color Orbit Grey painted alloy wheels with 225/40R19 run-flat all-season tires
Name: Park Distance Control
Description: Sensors in the front and rear bumpers trigger a series of beep tones that are audible to the vehicle's occupants. The beeping progressively becomes more rapid in correlation to how close either one of the bumpers is to nearby obstacles it is approaching. One constant audible tone replaces the beeps, once either of the bumpers gets to within 12 inches of an obstacle.
Name: Satin Aluminum Line Exterior Trim
Description: Satin aluminum exterior trim surrounding the side windows
Interior
Name: Heated Front Seats
Description: 3-stage heating for front seats
Name: SensaTec Dashboard
Description: SensaTec (leatherette) covered dashboard
Name: Wireless Device Charging
Description: Wireless charging tray in the center console
Name: ESIM 5G
Description: Includes a wi-fi hotspot
Mechanical
Name: Adaptive M Suspension
Description: Dynamic Damping Control, which consists of electronically variable shock absorbers that automatically adjust their damping based on feedback from sensors monitoring handling dynamics related to vehicle acceleration and turning; Pneumatic springs (replacing steel coil springs) in rear suspension
Name: M Sport Brakes W/Blue Calipers
Description: M Sport Brakes, which include larger (than standard equipment) brake rotors, fixed aluminum brake calipers that are painted Blue with "M" logo on them and high-performance brake pads
Package
Name: Convenience Package
Description: Comfort Access, which allows the person in possession of the key fob to lock or unlock and open the doors, all without touching the key fob; 4-way power adjustable lumbar support for the driver's seat
Name: Premium Package
Description: Heated steering wheel; Comfort Access, which allows the person in possession of the key fob to lock or unlock and open the doors, all without touching the key fob; 4-way power adjustable lumbar support for the driver's seat; 3-stage heating for front seats; BMW Curved Display with head-up display
Name: Driving Assistance Professional Package
Description: Extended Traffic Jam Assistant for limited access highways; Active Driving Assistant Pro; Active Driving Assistant Plus (Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Active Lane Keeping Assistant with Side Collision Avoidance, Traffic Jam Assistant, Evasion Aid and Cross-Traffic Alert)
Name: Driving Assistance Package
Description: Park Distance Control, which activates when the transmission is put into reverse. When that gear is selected and the vehicle is approaching an obstacle nearby, sensors in the front and rear bumpers trigger a series of beep tones that are audible to the vehicle's occupants. The beeping progressively becomes more rapid in correlation to how close either one of the bumpers is to the nearby obstacle it is approaching. One constant audible tone replaces the beeps, once either of the bumpers gets to within 12 inches of the obstacle.; Active Driving Assistant; Active Blind Spot Detection; Lane Departure Warning
Name: Shadowline Package
Description: Mirror caps in Black; M Sport Brakes with Red calipers, including larger than standard equipment brake rotors, and aluminum fixed calipers, painted Red with the "M" logo on them; High-performance brake pads; M Shadowline lights (headlight assembly bezels in Black); LED headlights with cornering lights; Extended Shadowline exterior trim
Name: Parking Assistance Package
Description: Parking Assistant Plus, which, when engaged, surveys the size of available nearby parking spaces to determine which ones are of adequate size for the 3 Series. When a space of adequate size is found by Parking Assistant Plus and selected by the driver, this feature will provide all necessary steering inputs to maneuver the vehicle into that space, requiring the driver to select gears and apply braking and acceleration as needed.; Active Park Distance Control, which use sensors in the front and rear bumpers to trigger a series of beep tones that are audible to the vehicle's occupants. The beeping progressively becomes more rapid in correlation to how close either one of the bumpers is to nearby obstacles it is approaching. One constant audible tone replaces the beeps, once either of the bumpers gets to within 12 inches of an obstacle.; Surround View with 3D View which displays real time images of the view around the car onto the screen located in the center of the dashboard during parking maneuvers.
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BMW 3 Series 2023: The Epitome of Luxury and Performance
The BMW 3 Series has long been hailed as the benchmark for luxury sports sedans, and the 2023 edition is no exception. Combining cutting-edge technology, refined design, and unmatched performance, the 3 Series continues to set the standard in its class. In this article, we will delve into the technical specifications, modifications, engine versions, trim levels, design, and handling of the BMW 3 Series 2023.
Technical Specifications
At the heart of the BMW 3 Series 2023 lies a range of powerful engines that offer an exhilarating driving experience. The base model, the 330i, features a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 255 horsepower. For those seeking even more performance, the M340i comes with a 3.0-liter inline-six offering a staggering 382 horsepower. Additionally, BMW offers a plug-in hybrid variant, the 330e, which combines a 2.0-liter engine with an electric motor for a total output of 288 horsepower.
In terms of transmission, the 3 Series 2023 comes with an eight-speed automatic, known for its smooth shifts and responsiveness. All-wheel drive, known as xDrive, is available as an option for added traction and stability in adverse conditions.
On the inside, the 3 Series boasts a spacious and well-crafted cabin, with top-notch materials and advanced technology. The infotainment system features a large touchscreen display with crisp graphics and easy-to-use controls. The standard suite of driver-assistance features, including adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist, further enhances the safety and convenience of the 3 Series.
Modifications
For enthusiasts looking to personalize their BMW 3 Series 2023, a wide range of modifications is available. From performance upgrades to aesthetic enhancements, the possibilities are endless. To enhance the already impressive handling characteristics of the 3 Series, options such as sport-tuned suspension, upgraded brakes, and performance tires are available.
For those seeking a more aggressive look, a variety of body kits, carbon fiber accents, and larger alloy wheels can be added. Interior modifications, such as upgraded leather upholstery or carbon fiber trim, allow owners to customize the cabin to their liking. With the ever-expanding aftermarket scene, the choices for modifying the 3 Series are virtually limitless.
Engine Versions
BMW offers three engine versions for the 3 Series 2023, each providing a different level of power and performance. The base engine is a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that delivers a balance of fuel efficiency and spirited acceleration. The M340i, on the other hand, features a powerful 3.0-liter inline-six that propels the 3 Series from 0 to 60 mph in a lightning-fast time.
The third engine option is the plug-in hybrid variant, the 330e. This innovative powertrain combines a 2.0-liter engine with an electric motor, delivering impressive performance while also offering the option to drive in pure electric mode for short distances. This eco-friendly option provides the perfect balance between efficiency and power.
Trim Levels
The BMW 3 Series 2023 is available in various trim levels, allowing buyers to choose the one that best suits their preferences and needs. The base model is the 330i, which comes generously equipped with a host of standard features, including a sunroof, LED headlights, and synthetic leather upholstery.
Moving up the range, the M340i offers a more performance-oriented package, featuring sport-tuned suspension, upgraded brakes, and a sportier exterior design. The top-of-the-line trim is the M3, which takes the performance to another level with a more powerful engine, aerodynamic enhancements, and a track-focused suspension.
Design and Handling
The design of the BMW 3 Series 2023 is a perfect blend of elegance and athleticism. Its distinct kidney grille and sleek body lines give it a commanding presence on the road. From the front, the LED headlights and aggressive air intakes exude confidence, while the sculpted rear end with prominent taillights adds a touch of sophistication.
When it comes to handling, the 3 Series is unrivaled in its class. Thanks to its rear-wheel drive setup (or optional xDrive all-wheel drive), well-tuned suspension, and precise steering, the 3 Series delivers an engaging and dynamic driving experience. Whether navigating tight city streets or carving through winding roads, the 3 Series offers exceptional agility and responsiveness.
Key Differences Between Generations
In the 2023 model year, BMW released two generations of the 3 Series, the G20 and the F30. The G20 is the latest iteration, and it features a more streamlined and modern design compared to the previous F30 generation. The G20 has sharper body lines, a more prominent grille, and sleeker headlights, giving it a more futuristic appearance.
Under the hood, the G20 offers updated engines with improved power and efficiency. The interior of the G20 boasts a more refined and luxurious cabin, with upgraded materials and advanced technology. Additionally, the G20 benefits from improved handling and enhanced safety features.
Overall, while the F30 is still a capable and enjoyable vehicle, the G20 represents a significant leap forward in terms of design, performance, and technology.
In conclusion, the BMW 3 Series 2023 continues to be a force to be reckoned with in the luxury sports sedan segment. Its powerful engines, customizable modifications, luxurious interiors, and exceptional handling make it a top choice for enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. With the release of two generations in the same year, BMW has truly raised the bar and cemented the 3 Series' position as the epitome of luxury and performance.
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Throughout the entire delivery process, our cars undergo thorough protection. They are insured for the entire transportation period, ensuring safety and coverage of potential risks. Additionally, to prevent damage and preserve the exterior, we use car covers, and inside the car, we install moisture absorbers. These measures ensure the preservation of cars in excellent condition throughout the entire journey to the customer.
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