BMW is a prestigious German automaker founded in 1916, celebrated for its blend of performance, luxury, and precision engineering across models like the 3 Series, X5, and M4.

Price Range: $45,000 (3 Series) to $160,000+ (M8 Competition, XM)

Salary to Buy: $130,000–180,000/year income recommended with financing

Net Worth to Buy: $450,000+ recommended for cash purchase

Understanding your financial capacity ensures you can enjoy the BMW experience—where driving dynamics meet sophistication—without compromising long-term financial health.

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Generations

E12

E28

E34

E39

E60

E61

F10

F07

F11

G31

G30