7 model years · 871 listings tracked

BMW M340i depreciation

$70,582
434 listings
$30,413
5-model-year price gap
less than the 2026
$40,169
82 listings

The 2021 typically asks 43% less than the 2026 in this snapshot, across 5 model years.

The 2020 BMW M340i asks about 48% less than the 2026 across 6 model years — the curve below tracks every year from 2026 to 2020, priced from 871 live dealer listings.

These are current dealer asking prices for different vehicles, not a forecast, original MSRP comparison or final sale prices. Mileage, trim, condition and generation changes can affect the gap.

◷ Updated September 10, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily

2026 BMW M340i — a typically priced live listing
2026 · live listing photo

What the BMW M340i depreciation curve means for buyers

Which single model year costs the most to skip?

2026 typical
$70,582
2025 typical
$59,044
one year of age
$11,538

16% of the 2026 price

Across the 2020–2026 model years, 2026 → 2025 is the biggest single-model-year asking-price step in this sample.

Priced from 434 and 88 live listings.

How do asking prices compare five model years apart?

2026 typical
$70,582
2021 typical
$40,169
share of newer-year ask
57%

$30,413 below the 2026 ask

A 2021 — five model years older — asks 57% of what the 2026 asks. The Share-of-baseline-ask column in the table below runs the same share for every year.

Priced from 434 and 82 live listings.

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BMW M340i depreciation curve

  • −48%
    Asking-price difference, 2026 → 2020
  • ≈8.0%
    Price difference per model year (not a forecast)
  • −$11,538
    Steepest drop, 2026 → 2025
  • $36,366
    Cheapest model year (2020)

Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2026. Hover a point for that year's price band.

A 2020 BMW M340i typically lists at $36,366 — 48% below the 2026's $70,582.

$40K $50K $60K $70K −16% −27% −32% −39% −48%
2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Year Typical price Share of baseline ask vs. next-newer year Avg. mileage Listings
2026 $70,582 100% 1,050 434
2025 $59,044 84% −$11,538 15,678 88
2024 $51,622 73% −$7,422 25,788 35
2023 $48,183 68% −$3,439 45,550 35
2022 $42,995 61% −$5,188 53,970 73
2021 $40,169 57% −$2,826 61,632 82
2020 $36,366 52% −$3,803 66,777 124

Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's live dealer listings, national. Share of baseline ask is each year's asking price as a percentage of the newest year's asking price in the same group of available model years. Updated September 10, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a BMW M340i depreciate per year?

This snapshot does not measure annual depreciation of one car. The 2020 typically asks $36,366, 48% below the 2026's $70,582. These are different vehicles listed on September 10, 2026; mileage, trim, condition and redesigns can affect the difference.

How do older BMW M340i asking prices compare with the newest model year?

A 2020 BMW M340i asks about 52% of the 2026's typical asking price ($36,366 vs $70,582). The “Share of baseline ask” column in the table above shows the same share for every model year in between.

Which BMW M340i model year is cheapest?

The 2020 BMW M340i is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $36,366 — 48% below the 2026's typical $70,582. Compare every year in the table above.

How many BMW M340i model years can I compare here?

This depreciation curve covers 7 model years, from 2020 to 2026, each priced from live dealer listings and refreshed daily.

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