2019 BMW 3 SERIES — £17,499 Listing Review
Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 25 April 2026 | Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil
£17,499
73,397 miles | Diesel | Manual | Saloon
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
+9%
Above Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
82
/100
This 2019 BMW 3 SERIES is listed at £17,499 by Empressive Motor Co Ltd in Dowlais. It has 73,397 miles on the clock. At 9% above the market average of £16,026, this is priced on the higher side compared to 126 similar listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,793/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.
Year
2019
Make
BMW
Model
3 SERIES
Body Style
Saloon
Colour
Blue
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gearbox
Manual
Mileage
73,397 miles
Engine
2L
All Features & Equipment (118)
Enhanced Bluetooth with Wireless Charging £350Loudspeaker System - Harman Kardon £820Portimao Blue £670Sun Protection Glazing £320Total value of factory fitted extras £2,160Top speed149 mph0 to 607.1 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)265Engine power (BHP)187Combined (mpg)54.3Cylinders - bore (mm)84TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)90CC1,995Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)117Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantAir 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 CupholdersBMW 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 BlackDoor Pockets - Front and RearDoor Sill Finishers - BMW Designation - Front - BlackFloor Mats - Velour - Front and RearGear Selection Lever with M-Specific DesignationGlove Compartment - Illuminated - With Separate Small CompartmentGrab Handles - Integrated in Roof Lining x4Headlining - AnthraciteInstrument ClusterInterior LightingInterior Rear-View Mirror with Automatic Anti-Dazzle FunctionInterior Trim - Aluminium TetragonLashing Eyes in Luggage Compartment x4M Leather Steering WheelPersonal ProfileRain Sensor with Automatic Headlight ActivationRear SeatsSeat 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 HeightSun Visors with Vanity Mirrors and Ticket HolderTechnology PackageThrough-Loading SystemTool 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 GrilleBumper System - Front and RearElectric Windows - Front and RearExhaust Tailpipes - Split Left and Right - 90mm DiameterExterior B Pillar - Black MattExterior Mirrors - Electrically Folding with Anti DazzleExterior Parts in Body ColourExterior Trim - High-Gloss ShadowlineHeat Protection Glazing with Green TintM Aerodynamics PackageM Designation on Front Side Panel - Left and RightM Sport PackageModel Designation on Tailgate - RightRoof Mouldings - BlackRun Flat TyresTyres - Reduced Rolling ResistanceHeight1435mmHeight 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 weight1450 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 - RearCondition Based ServiceCrash SensorCruise Control with Brake FunctionDrive Performance ControlDSC - Dynamic Stability Control PlusDynamic Brake LightsElectro Mechanical Parking BrakeFirst Aid Kit and Warning TriangleiDrive ControllerIncorrect Fuelling Protection SystemOBC - On-Board ComputerOil Sensor For Level and Grade - Warning by Check Control SystemOptimum Shift IndicatorParking AssistantRemote Control - Including Integrated KeySeat Belt Security Check for Driver and Front PassengerSide Impact ProtectionThree-Point Seat Belts - All SeatsTPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring SystemVehicle Key with M-Specific DesignationVisible VIN
Above MarketListed at £17,499 vs market average of £16,026 (+9%)
Market Low
£7,500
Market Average
£16,026
Market High
£22,995
Comparables
126 listings
Based on 126 comparable BMW 3 SERIES listings.
Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£2,093/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£350/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,793/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £18,876 (£-1,377)
Mileage-predicted: £15,473 (+£2,026)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,443/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,793/yr | 15k mi/yr £-3,143/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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