2021 BMW 3 SERIES — £42,999 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 25 April 2026 | St Thomas' Rd, Huddersfield
£42,999
103,770 miles | Petrol Plug-In Hybrid | Automatic | Estate
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
+183%
Above Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
82
/100
This 2021 BMW 3 SERIES is listed at £42,999 by Phoenix RC Automotive in St Thomas' Rd. It has 103,770 miles on the clock. At 183% above the market average of £15,198, this is priced on the higher side compared to 37 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,433/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.
Year
2021
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Body Style
Estate
Colour
Sapphire Black
Fuel Type
Petrol Plug-In Hybrid
Gearbox
Automatic
Mileage
103,770 miles
Engine
2L
All Features & Equipment (116)
Black Sapphire £695M Sport Pro Package £2,500Sun Protection Glazing £320Total value of factory fitted extras £3,515Top speed143 mph0 to 605.9 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)206Engine power (BHP)288Combined (mpg)38.7Cylinders - bore (mm)82TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears8Cylinders - stroke (mm)95CC1,998Cylinders4Air Conditioning - Automatic with Three-ZoneAmbient Lighting with Welcome Light CarpetArmrest - Integrated in Door Trim Front and Rear and in Front on the Centre ConsoleArmrest - Rear Centre with Two CupholdersAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorBMW Live Cockpit ProfessionalCentral Locking Switch - Doors - Fuel Filler Cap - Luggage CompartmentCentre Console Rear Storage Compartment - Ventilation GrilleCup Holders in Centre Console - Front - 2 Cupholder Inserts with Clamping Elements - Inlay Matt BlackDeletion Lumbar Support-Width Adjustment Passenger SideDoor Pockets - Front and RearDoor Sill Finishers - Aluminium Inserts in the Front - Brushed with BMW DesignationFloor Mats - Velour - Front and RearGlove Compartment - Illuminated - With Separate Small CompartmentGrab Handles - Integrated in Roof Lining x4Headlining - AnthraciteInstrument ClusterInterior LightingInterior Trim - Aluminium TetragonLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4Luggage Compartment - LightM Leather Steering WheelPersonal ProfileRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationRear SeatsSeat Backrest Width AdjustmentSeat Heating for Driver and Front PassengerSplit Folding Rear SeatSport Seats - FrontStart-Stop Button with Keyless Engine Start and Auto Start-Stop Deactivation ButtonSteering Column Mechanically and Infinitely Variably Adjustable in HeightSteering Wheel - Gearshift PaddlesSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTool Kit Located in Luggage CompartmentTwo Tone HornWelcome LightWindscreen Wipers - with Integrated Washing Jets18in Alloy Wheels - M Light Double-Spoke Style 790 M - Bicolour Orbit GreyAcoustic GlazingActive Air Stream Kidney GrilleBMW Individual Roof Rails High-Gloss Shadow LineBMW Mobility SystemBumper System - Front and RearElectric Windows - Front and RearExhaust Tailpipes - Split Left and Right - 90mm DiameterExterior Mirrors - Electrically Folding with Anti DazzleExterior Parts in Body ColourExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintM Designation on Front Side Panel - Left and RightM Sport Exterior StylingM Sport PackageModel Designation on Tailgate - RightPreparation For High-Beam AssistantRoof Mouldings - Body ColourTyres - Reduced Rolling ResistanceHeight1442mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4709mmWheelbase2851mmWidth1827mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1830 kgActive Guard PlusAirbagsAlarm System - Thatcham 1 with Remote Control and Electronic Engine ImmobiliserAttentiveness AssistantBattery Safety Cut-Off in the Event of an AccidentBrake Pad Wear Indicator - Front and RearChild Proof Locking System - Rear DoorsChild Seat ISOFIX Attachment - RearCrash SensorCruise Control with Brake FunctionDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDrive Performance ControlDriving Experience ModesDynamic Brake LightsElectro Mechanical Parking BrakeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and Grade - Warning by Check Control SystemOptimum Shift IndicatorPDC - Park Distance Control - Front and RearParking AssistantRemote Control - Including Integrated KeySeat Belt Security Check for Driver and Front PassengerSide Impact ProtectionTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemThree-Point Seat Belts - All SeatsVehicle Key with M-Specific DesignationVisible VINiDrive Controller
Above MarketListed at £42,999 vs market average of £15,198 (+183%)
Market Low
£9,599
Market Average
£15,198
Market High
£23,979
Comparables
37 listings
Based on 37 comparable BMW 3 SERIES listings.
Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,424/year
Mileage Impact
Holding Value
£4/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,433/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £22,425 (+£20,574)
Mileage-predicted: £12,333 (+£30,666)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,428/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,433/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,437/yr
Based on 429 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.
82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
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