2018 BMW 3 Series prices in the U.S.

$16,434

Median asking price

10 active listings · Updated September 24, 2026

10 total listings

2018 BMW 3 Series — representative listing photo
Representative listing photo. Trim and equipment may vary.

National price overview

Typical asking price range

$14,924 – $18,190 All 10 listings · Middle 50% of asking prices

Median asking price

$16,434

Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.

As of September 24, 2026, the median asking price for a 2018 BMW 3 Series in the U.S. is $16,434, based on 10 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.

Behind the price

Price range & market sample

How we calculate this ↓

The median asking price for a 2018 BMW 3 Series in the U.S. is $16,434 based on 10 active listings.

10 active dealer listings Snapshot September 24, 2026 · refreshed daily

30-day asking price change: +$6,113.

Typical: $14,924–$18,190 — the middle half of 10 asking prices

Median $16,434
$14K low $31K high

Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.

$16,434
Pre-owned median (10)
74,652
Average mileage

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FACTORY REFERENCE

2018 BMW 3 Series factory brochure

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FACTORY BROCHURE

2018 BMW 3 Series PDF Brochure

2018 · US · 28 pages

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Price history

Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)

The median listing price for a 2018 BMW 3 Series is $15,990 (September 2026), unchanged from October 2025.

$14K $16K $18K Nov ’25 Jan ’26 Mar ’26 May ’26 Jul ’26 Sep ’26
Monthly price table
Month Median price Typical range Vehicles listed
September 2026 $15,990 $14K–$19K 515
August 2026 $15,993 $13K–$19K 624
July 2026 $15,998 $14K–$19K 615
June 2026 $15,984 $13K–$19K 675
May 2026 $15,998 $14K–$19K 656
April 2026 $15,550 $13K–$18K 589
March 2026 $15,790 $13K–$19K 823
February 2026 $15,239 $13K–$18K 750
January 2026 $15,100 $13K–$18K 729
December 2025 $15,000 $13K–$18K 561
November 2025 $15,190 $13K–$18K 387
October 2025 $15,999 $14K–$19K 359

THINK BEYOND THE PURCHASE PRICE

BMW 3 Series depreciation

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2018 BMW 3 Series prices by state

See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2018 BMW 3 Series for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.

United States · all trims · snapshot September 24, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.

Find your state. Explore your market.

44 state markets with qualifying data · most active first

California

Typical asking price $15,995
Active listings
3
Listed this year
563

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

New York

Typical asking price $14,996
Active listings
2
Listed this year
144

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Alabama

Typical asking price $13,999
Active listings
1
Listed this year
49

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Arizona

Typical asking price $15,374
Active listings
1
Listed this year
87

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

North Carolina

Typical asking price $15,844
Active listings
1
Listed this year
158

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Oregon

Typical asking price $17,060
Active listings
1
Listed this year
44

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

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Texas

Typical asking price $15,712
Active listings
1
Listed this year
430

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Alaska

Typical asking price $19,995
Active listings
0
Listed this year
5

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Arkansas

Typical asking price $15,059
Active listings
0
Listed this year
8

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Colorado

Typical asking price $16,498
Active listings
0
Listed this year
89

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Connecticut

Typical asking price $15,900
Active listings
0
Listed this year
63

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Delaware

Typical asking price $18,240
Active listings
0
Listed this year
14

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Florida

Typical asking price $14,396
Active listings
0
Listed this year
397

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Georgia

Typical asking price $15,899
Active listings
0
Listed this year
150

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Hawaii

Typical asking price $16,995
Active listings
0
Listed this year
28

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Idaho

Typical asking price $18,995
Active listings
0
Listed this year
15

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Illinois

Typical asking price $16,225
Active listings
0
Listed this year
106

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Indiana

Typical asking price $16,990
Active listings
0
Listed this year
57

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Iowa

Typical asking price $17,721
Active listings
0
Listed this year
13

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Kansas

Typical asking price $16,355
Active listings
0
Listed this year
21

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Kentucky

Typical asking price $14,999
Active listings
0
Listed this year
15

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Louisiana

Typical asking price $14,844
Active listings
0
Listed this year
20

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Maine

Typical asking price $15,242
Active listings
0
Listed this year
12

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Maryland

Typical asking price $15,849
Active listings
0
Listed this year
54

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Massachusetts

Typical asking price $15,996
Active listings
0
Listed this year
106

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Michigan

Typical asking price $15,390
Active listings
0
Listed this year
44

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Minnesota

Typical asking price $17,386
Active listings
0
Listed this year
47

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Mississippi

Typical asking price $14,977
Active listings
0
Listed this year
11

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Missouri

Typical asking price $16,600
Active listings
0
Listed this year
43

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Nebraska

Typical asking price $19,450
Active listings
0
Listed this year
14

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Nevada

Typical asking price $15,900
Active listings
0
Listed this year
39

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

New Hampshire

Typical asking price $15,999
Active listings
0
Listed this year
41

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

New Jersey

Typical asking price $13,995
Active listings
0
Listed this year
189

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

New Mexico

Typical asking price $16,905
Active listings
0
Listed this year
17

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Ohio

Typical asking price $15,992
Active listings
0
Listed this year
108

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Oklahoma

Typical asking price $16,410
Active listings
0
Listed this year
26

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Pennsylvania

Typical asking price $14,998
Active listings
0
Listed this year
105

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Rhode Island

Typical asking price $16,734
Active listings
0
Listed this year
18

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

South Carolina

Typical asking price $16,699
Active listings
0
Listed this year
51

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Tennessee

Typical asking price $15,798
Active listings
0
Listed this year
74

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Utah

Typical asking price $16,344
Active listings
0
Listed this year
18

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Virginia

Typical asking price $16,990
Active listings
0
Listed this year
165

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Washington

Typical asking price $16,996
Active listings
0
Listed this year
96

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

Wisconsin

Typical asking price $17,242
Active listings
0
Listed this year
26

Not enough active listings for a state price report.

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Alabama — 1 active listings Arkansas — 8 listed this year, none active right now Arizona — 1 active listings California — 3 active listings Colorado — 89 listed this year, none active right now Connecticut — 63 listed this year, none active right now Delaware — 14 listed this year, none active right now Florida — 397 listed this year, none active right now Georgia — 150 listed this year, none active right now Iowa — 13 listed this year, none active right now Idaho — 15 listed this year, none active right now Illinois — 106 listed this year, none active right now Indiana — 57 listed this year, none active right now Kansas — 21 listed this year, none active right now Kentucky — 15 listed this year, none active right now Louisiana — 20 listed this year, none active right now Massachusetts — 106 listed this year, none active right now Maryland — 54 listed this year, none active right now Maine — 12 listed this year, none active right now Michigan — 44 listed this year, none active right now Minnesota — 47 listed this year, none active right now Missouri — 43 listed this year, none active right now Mississippi — 11 listed this year, none active right now North Carolina — 1 active listings Nebraska — 14 listed this year, none active right now New Hampshire — 41 listed this year, none active right now New Jersey — 189 listed this year, none active right now New Mexico — 17 listed this year, none active right now Nevada — 39 listed this year, none active right now New York — 2 active listings Ohio — 108 listed this year, none active right now Oklahoma — 26 listed this year, none active right now Oregon — 1 active listings Pennsylvania — 105 listed this year, none active right now Rhode Island — 18 listed this year, none active right now South Carolina — 51 listed this year, none active right now Tennessee — 74 listed this year, none active right now Texas — 1 active listings Utah — 18 listed this year, none active right now Virginia — 165 listed this year, none active right now Washington — 96 listed this year, none active right now Wisconsin — 26 listed this year, none active right now 1Alabama — 1 active listings 1Arizona — 1 active listings 3California — 3 active listings 1North Carolina — 1 active listings 2New York — 2 active listings 1Oregon — 1 active listings 1Texas — 1 active listings
Most active listings Other states with active listings No active listings or insufficient data

Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn on this map. Where qualifying data is available, they appear in the full state table. Grey does not necessarily mean no cars are for sale.

View all states and prices
State Typical price Listed this year Active now
California $15,995 563 3 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Texas $15,712 430 1 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Florida $14,396 397 0
New Jersey $13,995 189 0
Virginia $16,990 165 0
North Carolina $15,844 158 1 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Georgia $15,899 150 0
New York $14,996 144 2 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Ohio $15,992 108 0
Massachusetts $15,996 106 0
Illinois $16,225 106 0
Pennsylvania $14,998 105 0
Washington $16,996 96 0
Colorado $16,498 89 0
Arizona $15,374 87 1 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Tennessee $15,798 74 0
Connecticut $15,900 63 0
Indiana $16,990 57 0
Maryland $15,849 54 0
South Carolina $16,699 51 0
Alabama $13,999 49 1 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Minnesota $17,386 47 0
Michigan $15,390 44 0
Oregon $17,060 44 1 Shop 2017–2019 nearby →
Missouri $16,600 43 0
New Hampshire $15,999 41 0
Nevada $15,900 39 0
Hawaii $16,995 28 0
Wisconsin $17,242 26 0
Oklahoma $16,410 26 0
Kansas $16,355 21 0
Louisiana $14,844 20 0
Rhode Island $16,734 18 0
Utah $16,344 18 0
New Mexico $16,905 17 0
Kentucky $14,999 15 0
Idaho $18,995 15 0
Nebraska $19,450 14 0
Delaware $18,240 14 0
Iowa $17,721 13 0
Maine $15,242 12 0
Mississippi $14,977 11 0
Arkansas $15,059 8 0
Alaska $19,995 5 0

Listed this year counts every 2018 BMW 3 Series first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.

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You are here 2018 BMW 3 Series Typical asking price $16,434 Your current report
A newer model year 2019 BMW 3 Series Typical asking price $19,995 Explore this year → A newer model year 2023 BMW 3 Series Typical asking price $37,280 Explore this year →

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U.S. market · All trims

Different model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.

  1. 2026 $57,162 Median
  2. 2023 $37,280 Median
  3. 2019 $19,995 Median
  4. You are here 2018 $16,434 Median
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2019 $19,995 2023 $37,280 2026 $57,162

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337 listings $17,697
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329 listings $14,578
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270 listings $15,537
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206 listings $17,489
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Estimated monthly payment
$293
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60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,643 down
Amount financed
$14,791
Total interest
$2,789

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Frequently asked questions

Why do 2018 BMW 3 Series prices range from $14,218 to $31,408?

The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $14,924 and $18,190 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.

Is $18,108 a good price for a 2018 BMW 3 Series?

$18,108 is the market average as of September 24, 2026. The $16,434 median is a comparison point, not a deal rating. Compare the same trim and mileage band, and check condition, equipment and vehicle history.

How many 2018 BMW 3 Series are for sale right now?

10 in total, nearly all pre-owned. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.

Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2018 BMW 3 Series?

These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.

How we calculate these prices

We track 10 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.

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