2012 BMW 335i: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

5 builds left the factory as a 2012 335i, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 5 main configurations
  • 2,397 vehicles built
  • 42 for sale right now

Which 335i is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your 335i

What actually differs

335i Convertible RWD 335i Sedan RWD xDrive · AWD SA
Drivetrain Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Body Convertible Sedan Coupe Sedan
Doors 2-door 4-door 2-door 4-door
Typical price today $12,995 $11,977 $12,347 $10,494
For sale right now 12 8 7 7
Vehicles built 581 576 428 274
Same on every 2012 335i
  • Engine 3L 6-cyl
  • Power 300 hp
  • Fuel Gasoline
Price trend

Median down $1,500 over the last 3 months.

2012 335i price history →
Will it hold value?

A 335i typically keeps about 81% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $9,616 today.

335i depreciation by year →
Cost to run

23/32 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2012 335i

Safety, in plain English

What WBAKF9C5-C means

WBA KF9C5 · C
WBA
the World Manufacturer Identifier BMW registered — assembled in Germany
KF9C5
together encode the 335i line — Coupe, 3L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as BMW filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
C
in position 10 — model year 2012
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Already looking at a specific 335i?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.

2012 BMW 335i prices →