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  • Thanksgiving Closed
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  • Mon - Sat9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sun10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Service Hours:Special Hours
  • Thanksgiving Closed
Regular Hours
  • Mon - Fri7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • SunClosed
Parts Hours:Special Hours
  • Thanksgiving Closed
Regular Hours
  • Mon - Fri7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Sat8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • SunClosed
Location:
  • Sales: 2695 S. El Camino Real
    San Mateo, CA, 94003
  • Service: 1625 Adrian Rd.
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Parts: 1625 Adrian Rd.
    Burlingame, CA 94010
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White 2020 BMW 3 Series

2020 BMW 3 Series

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2020 BMW 5 Series

2020 BMW 3 Series vs. 2020 BMW 5 Series

$40,750 MSRP

Starting MSRP

$53,900 MSRP
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Trim Levels

7
255 to 382 hp

Horsepower

248 to 523 hp
17 cu-ft

Trunk Volume

18.7 cu-ft
26 City / 36 Hwy

EPA-Estimated MPG

25 City / 33 Hwy

Whether you want a sporty cruiser or all-around luxury sedan for everyday travel in San Francisco, you can rely on BMW for perfect performance. Below, we look at the 2020 BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series in detail to help you decide which model and trim have what you’re looking for.

BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series: Price and Trim Levels

Starting at $40,750 MSRP, the 3-Series is the sporty, smaller sibling of the 5-Series. That said, the 3-Series can easily step up to a higher BMW sedan price with lots of available performance upgrades and premium features. Compare BMW model sedans by price:

2020 BMW 3 Series: Price by Trim Level

  • BMW 330i Price — $40,750 MSRP
  • BMW 330i xDrive Price — $42,750 MSRP
  • BMW M340i Price — $54,000 MSRP
  • BMW M340i xDrive Price — $56,000 MSRP

2020 BMW 5 Series: Price by Trim Level

  • BMW 530i Price — $53,900 MSRP
  • BMW 530e Hybrid Price — $53,900 MSRP
  • BMW 530i xDrive Price — $56,200 MSRP
  • BMW 530e xDrive Hybrid Price — $56,200 MSRP
  • BMW 540i Price — $59,450 MSRP
  • BMW 540i xDrive Price — $61,750 MSRP
  • BMW M550i xDrive Price — $76,650 MSRP

BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series: Performance Specs

Your choice of a 3-Series or 5-Series BMW sedan comes down largely to personal preference and your driving needs for your next car. With nimble handling and lively engine response, the 3-Series compact sports sedan is fun and sporty — yet still smooth enough to drive all day, thanks to its well-balanced suspension.  The 5-Series is a midsize luxury sedan with more well-rounded talents: excellent handling, potent engines, and an ultra-smooth ride. If fuel efficiency is important to you, know that both sedans have great MPG estimates, too. Below, compare BMW models to see which sedan delivers the engine performance you need in Burlingame:

2020 BMW 3-Series: Engine Options

2.0L Turbo Inline-4

  • Available on 330i, 330i xDrive
  • 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of Torque
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Rear-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive

3.0L Turbo Inline-6

  • Available on M340i
  • 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of Torque
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Rear-Wheel Drive

2020 BMW 5-Series: Engine Options

2.0L Turbo Inline-4

  • Available on 530i, 530i xDrive
  • 248 hp and 258 lb-ft of Torque
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Rear-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive

3.0L Turbo Inline-6

  • Available on 540i, 540i xDrive
  • 335 hp and 332 lb-ft of Torque
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Rear-Wheel Drive/All-Wheel Drive

4.4L Twin-Turbo V8

  • Available on M550i xDrive
  • 523 hp and 553 lb-ft of Torque
  • 8-Speed Automatic Transmission
  • Standard All-Wheel Drive

BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series: Interior Features

When you compare BMW models’ interior features, you’ll find that the essential comfort and convenience amenities come standard on most models. As you move up the BMW sedan price range, premium tech and upholstery details join the feature list. That said, no trim on either the 3-Series or 5-Series falls short of luxury. Key interior features available on the 3-Series include:

  • SensaTec Upholstery
  • 14-way Power Front Seats
  • iDrive® 6.0 System
  • Navigation
  • Bluetooth®
  • Two USB Ports

The 5-Series sedan fits the following features into its more spacious interior:

  • SensaTec® Upholstery
  • 8 Freely Programmable Bookmarks
  • 32 GB Multimedia Storage
  • 16-way Power Front Sport Seats
  • Two-way Power Side Bolsters
  • iDrive® 7.0 System
  • Two USB Ports
  • Navigation
  • Bluetooth®

Compare BMW Models for Sale in San Mateo

No matter what you need out of your next BMW sedan, you’ll love our wide range of new 3-Series and 5-Series sedan models. Contact the Peter Pan BMW team to compare more BMW models, and learn more about our special offers for Burlingame-area drivers. Looking for a lower price and nearly-new condition? Check out our Certified Pre-Owned 3-Series and our CPO 5-Series inventory, too.

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