2026 BMW M3
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Overview

The BMW M3 consistently ranks at the top of its class in multiple categories. It is considered the best performance luxury small car, outperforming 35 other vehicles in this category. It also holds the top spot in the performance luxury compact cars list, surpassing 29 other competitors. Furthermore, when it comes to horsepower, the M3 is unmatched among luxury compact cars, again ranking first. These rankings clearly demonstrate the BMW M3's superior performance, luxury, and power compared to similar cars.

2026 BMW M3 Ratings

BMW M3

Overall Score: 7.300000 / 10

Reliability: 7.000000 / 10

Retained Value: 7.500000 / 10

Safety: Not available yet

BMW M3 Depreciation and Resale Value

BMW M3

$ Depreciation: 42463.5206968

% Depreciation: 0.5416265395

% Residual Value: 0.45837346050000005

$ Resale Value: 35936.4793032

% Typical All Luxury Compact Cars Depreciation: 0.5130809850245168

All Luxury Compact Cars Depreciation Range: 0.3451749849 - 0.5696667932

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2026 BMW M3 Rankings

BMW M3

#1 of 3 in Best Manual Transmission Luxury Small Cars

#1 of 2 in Best Luxury Small Cars Under $80k

#2 of 36 in Best Luxury Small Cars for Tall People

#2 of 36 in Luxury Small Cars with the Most Horsepower

#7 of 36 in Luxury Small Cars with the Most Legroom

#9 of 36 in Most Comfortable Luxury Small Cars

#20 of 36 in Best Luxury Small Cars

#20 of 36 in Most Reliable Luxury Small Cars

#30 of 36 in Luxury Small Cars with Best Resale Value

#30 of 32 in Most Affordable Luxury Small Cars

2026 BMW M3 Trims

Trim	Engine	Drive Train	MSRP
4dr Sedan	6 Cylinder	RWD	78400
Competition 4dr Sedan	6 Cylinder	RWD	82600
AWD Competition xDrive 4dr Sedan	6 Cylinder	AWD	87700

Used Car Pricing

BMW M3

Here's what the prices look like for a used BMW M3 for different model years. A 3-year-old used BMW M3 averages 75402.442922.

Model Year (Age)	Avg Used Car Price
2024 BMW M3 (1 year old)	91946.667411
2023 BMW M3 (2 years old)	83908.887299
2022 BMW M3 (3 years old)	75402.442922
2021 BMW M3 (4 years old)	68726.956731
2018 BMW M3 (7 years old)	54801.429688
2017 BMW M3 (8 years old)	45703.681081
2016 BMW M3 (9 years old)	42345.411765
2015 BMW M3 (10 years old)	38160.77439