BMW 3 Series Saloon

The BMW 3 Series offers fine performance, driving dynamics, technology and refinement, but electric rivals are catching up

The BMW 3 Series Mk6 (F30) is an impressive all-round executive saloon, thanks to its great handling, efficient engines and high-quality interior.

Final report: We look back on a much-anticipated six months with the BMW 320d M Sport

If you can't wait for the all-new BMW M3, this 369bhp M340i xDrive could be just the ticket

Does the new seventh-generation BMW 3 Series compact executive saloon go straight to the top of the class? We reveal all…

The new 369bhp BMW M340i xDrive is on the way, but we've been for a drive in a prototype version ahead of its arrival

The BMW 330i is the most powerful model in the new 3 Series line-up at launch, but is it worth the extra cash?

The BMW 3 Series is well built, efficient and fun to drive, justifying its place near the front of the compact executive saloon class

We drive high-spec petrol-powered 3 Series on UK roads - is it worth considering over a diesel?

New plug-in hybrid BMW 3 Series arrives in the UK claiming 134mpg

We've already tried the facelifted 320d and 335d, but what's it like with a 1.5-litre 3-cylinder unit under the bonnet?

Facelifted 2015 BMW 3 Series tested in popular 320d M Sport spec – can it beat the Jaguar XE?

The BMW 3 Series has had its mid-life refresh so we're putting it through its paces in 335d xDrive Touring guise

A popular choice in the UK, the 3 Series M Sport mixes usual 3 Series traits of a great drive and low running costs with a sportier look

We get behind the wheel of plug-in hybrid prototype version of BMW's best-selling 3 Series

We get behind the wheel of the four-wheel-drive BMW 3 Series xDrive on UK roads for the first time

Petrol-electric 3 Series hybrid weighs slightly more but has serious performance and good fuel economy to boot

Is the estate version of the excellent new 3 Series bigger and better?

Cheapest version of the new BMW 3 Series makes a decent choice with low bills but the same great handling

We get behind the wheel of the new BMW 3 Series with EfficientDynamics on UK roads for the first time

We drive the eco-special 3 Series - are the efficiency gains are worth the compromises on options and power?

We get behind the wheel of the new flagship turbocharged six-cylinder 3 Series

Is the petrol-powered version of the new 3 Series as impressive as its diesel counterpart?

We get behind the wheel of the all-new BMW 3 Series ahead of its launch in February 2012

Ultimate supercoupé goes out with bang

The BMW 3-Series sets the bar in the closely fought compact executive sector. It's our class favourite

Limited to just 150 examples the fastest most focused M3 ever will be the final version of the current model.