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2023 BMW 3 Series vs. 2023 BMW 5 Series

2023 BMW 3 Series
2023 BMW 3 Series

vs.

2023 BMW 5 Series
$43,800 MSRP

Starting Price

$56,000 MSRP
255 hp / 295 lb-ft of torque

Standard Engine Specs

248 hp / 257 lb-ft of torque
0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds

Standard Acceleration

0-60 mph in 5.9 seconds
42.0 / 35.2 inches

Front / Rear Legroom

41.4 / 36.5 inches
38.7 inches

Headroom

40.7 inches
13.0 cubic feet

Trunk Space

18.7 cubic feet

Corona drivers looking for their next premium sedan may be stuck between two popular BMW models: the 2023 BMW 3 Series and the 2023 BMW 5 Series. Both sedans offer plenty of performance, refined finishes, and cutting-edge technology to enjoy on your daily commute, but only one can end up in your garage. Compare BMW models with BMW of Murrieta and get all the information you need to choose your next luxury sedan near Riverside.

 

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2023 BMW Sedan Price Comparison

When comparing the BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series, the first thing most drivers notice is the price. The BMW 3 Series sedans start at over $10,000 cheaper than the 5 Series, making it a great entry point for those looking for affordable luxury. That said, the BMW 5 Series’ higher prices reflect the additional space, performance, and tech inside the cabin. Take a look at the differences between these two BMW sedan prices and see which works best for your budget:

BMW 3 Series Prices

  • BMW 330i: $43,800 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 330i xDrive: $45,800 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 330e: $44,900 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 330e xDrive: $46,900 Starting MSRP
  • BMW M340i: $56,400 Starting MSRP
  • BMW M340i xDrive: $58,400 Starting MSRP
  • BMW M3: $74,300 Starting MSRP

BMW 5 Series Prices

  • BMW 530i: $56,000 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 530i xDrive: $58,300 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 530e: $57,600 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 530e xDrive: $59,900 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 540i: $62,900 Starting MSRP
  • BMW 540i xDrive: $65,200 Starting MSRP
  • BMW M550i xDrive: $81,500 Starting MSRP
  • BMW M5: $109,900 Starting MSRP

BMW Sedan Performance Comparison

No matter which BMW sedan you choose, you’ll find performance-oriented engines under the hood. The BMW 3 Series does start with a slightly stronger base engine, giving drivers a bit more bang for their buck, but for those looking for premium performance, the BMW 5 Series is the way to go. Both BMW models also offer plug-in hybrid models that can help you save on fuel around Ontario. Which you choose will come down to your price point, driving style, and the performance you need for your daily drives. Compare the BMW models’ engine options below: 

2023 BMW 3 Series Engine Options

  • 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Engine: Capable of up to 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque. Available on the 330i models.
  • 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder BMW M TwinPower Turbo Engine: Capable of up to 473 hp and 406 lb-ft of torque. Available on the M340i and M3 models.
  • Combination 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Engine & Electric Motor: Capable of up to 288 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. Available on the 330e models. 

2023 BMW 5 Series Engine Options

  • 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Engine: Capable of up to 248 hp and 257 lb-ft of torque. Available on the 530i models.
  • 3.0L Inline 6-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Engine: Capable of up to 335 hp and 331 lb-ft of torque. Available on the 540i models.
  • 4.4L V8 BMW M TwinPower Turbo Engine: Capable of up to 600 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque. Available on the M550i xDrive and M5 models.
  • Combination 2.0L Inline 4-Cylinder BMW TwinPower Turbo Engine & Electric Motor: Capable of up to 288 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. Available on the 530e models. 

BMW Sedan Interior Features Comparison

When you choose a BMW sedan, you choose a feeling of stylish refinement for all your trips around Murrieta. While both BMW sedans offer a plethora of standard features, here are some of the standard features on each that will elevate every drive:

Standard BMW 3 Series Interior Features

  • SensaTec upholstery with power front sport seats
  • iDrive 8 Operating System 
  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility
  • Bluetooth® wireless connectivity
  • Navigation
  • USB ports

Standard BMW 5 Series Interior Features

  • Comfort Access keyless entry
  • Perforated SensaTec upholstery with power front sport seats
  • Three-stage heated front seats
  • Interior courtesy lights with automatic dimming function
  •  iDrive Controller includes Navigation, Bluetooth® wireless technology, and USB-C ports
  • 12-speaker sound system

Compare BMW Models at BMW of Murrieta!

Now that you’ve compared the BMW 3 Series vs. 5 Series in print, it’s time to compare them in person at BMW of Murrieta! Reach out and make an appointment at our Murrieta location to see all the benefits of both BMW sedans. Have any questions? Continue your research into the 3 Series and 5 Series at our BMW Research Hub.

 

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Well-qualified customers who purchase a new, used, or certified pre-owned vehicle, 4 model years or newer with less than 60K miles between June 2, 2026 and July 31, 2026, and finance through a participating dealer and lender have the option to defer monthly payments for 90 days from contract date. Excludes Hendrick Performance vehicles. Finance charges begin to accrue on the date you sign the Retail Installment Sale Contract at the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) disclosed in the contract. May not be combined with other preferred lender financing offers. 75 months maximum term limit. Equal monthly payments only. Not available to Pennsylvania residents; see your dealer for details. Must take retail delivery by July 31, 2026. See dealer for complete down payment and interest rate options and details. Financing available to qualified buyers. Some exclusions apply. See dealer for complete details. 

Loyalty Offers available to qualified customers who have leased or financed a BMW model through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC in the last 12 months. In order to qualify for a BMW Loyalty Offer, loyal current or former BMW owners or lessees must show proof of ownership or BMW Financial Services account number and qualify for credit approval. Available Loyalty Offer of $5,000 off MSRP on select new 2026 740i xDrive Sedan models (consists of $4,000 BMW of North America, LLC contribution plus $1,000 loyalty contribution from your BMW Center). Must take delivery by June 30, 2026. Availability of Loyalty Offers are subject to dealer participation. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

Valid on 2026 X3 30 xDrive models. Through June 30, 2026, 0.90% APR financing for up to 24 monthly payments of $42.06 for every $1,000 financed, and 0.90% APR financing for up to 60 monthly payments of $17.05 for every $1,000 financed is available from participating BMW Centers to well qualified customers who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. No down payment required for well qualified customers. Not all customers will qualify for down payment waiver or lowest rate. Other rates and payment terms available. All offers are subject to dealer participation. Offers valid through June 30, 2026. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

Valid on 2026 330i Sedan models. Through June 30, 2026, 0.90% APR financing for up to 24 monthly payments of $42.06 for every $1,000 financed, and 0.90% APR financing for up to 60 monthly payments of $17.05 for every $1,000 financed is available from participating BMW Centers to well qualified customers who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. No down payment required for well qualified customers. Not all customers will qualify for down payment waiver or lowest rate. Other rates and payment terms available. All offers are subject to dealer participation. Offers valid through June 30, 2026. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details. Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW 330i Sedan models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $479 per month for 39 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $46,685 (MSRP of $53,900, including destination and handling fee of $1,350, less $3,555 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $2,660 and Lease Credit of $1,000). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $3,555 capitalized cost reduction, $479 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.25/mile over 32,500 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $30,723, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 30, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW X1 xDrive28i models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $499 per month for 39 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $41,405 (MSRP of $47,200, including destination and handling fee of $1,350, less $2,905 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $1,890 and Lease Credit of $1,000). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $2,905 capitalized cost reduction, $499 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.25/mile over 32,500 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $26,432, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 30, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details. **Valid on 2026 X1 xDrive28i models. Through June 30, 2026, 0.90% APR financing for up to 24 monthly payments of $42.06 for every $1,000 financed, and 0.90% APR financing for up to 60 monthly payments of $17.05 for every $1,000 financed is available from participating BMW Centers to well qualified customers who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. No down payment required for well qualified customers. Not all customers will qualify for down payment waiver or lowest rate. Other rates and payment terms available. All offers are subject to dealer participation. Offers valid through June 30, 2026. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW iX xDrive60 models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $799 per month for 36 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $72,555 (MSRP of $89,950, including destination and handling fee of $1,450, less $5,375 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $4,520 and Lease Credit of $7,500). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $5,375 capitalized cost reduction, $799 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.30/mile over 30,000 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $47,674, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 01, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW X5 xDrive40i models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $869 per month for 39 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $66,100 (MSRP of $76,250, including destination and handling fee of $1,450, less $5,135 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $3,015 and Lease Credit of $2,000). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $5,135 capitalized cost reduction, $869 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.25/mile over 32,500 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $39,650, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 30, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details. **Valid on 2026 X5 xDrive40i models. Through June 30, 2026, 0.90% APR financing for up to 24 monthly payments of $42.06 for every $1,000 financed, and 0.90% APR financing for up to 60 monthly payments of $17.05 for every $1,000 financed is available from participating BMW Centers to well qualified customers who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. No down payment required for well qualified customers. Not all customers will qualify for down payment waiver or lowest rate. Other rates and payment terms available. All offers are subject to dealer participation. Offers valid through June 30, 2026. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details. Available Purchase Credit of $1,000 off MSRP for well qualified buyers.

Valid on 2026 X7 xDrive40i models. Through June 30, 2026, 0.90% APR financing for up to 24 monthly payments of $42.06 for every $1,000 financed, and 0.90% APR financing for up to 60 monthly payments of $17.05 for every $1,000 financed is available from participating BMW Centers to well qualified customers who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. No down payment required for well qualified customers. Not all customers will qualify for down payment waiver or lowest rate. Other rates and payment terms available. All offers are subject to dealer participation. Offers valid through June 30, 2026. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details. Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW X7 xDrive40i models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $989 per month for 39 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $81,105 (MSRP of $93,200, including destination and handling fee of $1,550, less $6,375 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $3,720, Lease Credit of $1,000, and National Credit of $1,000). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $6,375 capitalized cost reduction, $989 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.30/mile over 32,500 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $49,396, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 30, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

From 1.99% APR up to 72 months at $14.75 per month per $1,000 financed applies to all 2022–2024 BMW Certified Pre-Owned iX models. No down payment is required. Offer valid through 06/30/2026. Offer available from participating BMW Dealers to eligible, qualified customers with excellent credit history who meet BMW Financial Services NA, LLC credit requirements. Not all customers will qualify for the lowest rate. Other rates and terms available. All offers subject to vehicle availability. Delayed first payment is not available in PA or ME. Interest will accrue during 90-day period to first payment and will be due prior to maturity of the contract. This offer is available on all model-year 2021-2024 CPO BMW models with 36-to-72-month retail contracts financed through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, excluding Select contracts. To be eligible, qualified customers must have excellent credit history and meet BMW Financial Services’ credit requirements. Not all customers will qualify. Other rates and terms available. All offers subject to vehicle availability. Offer valid through 06/30/2026.

Lease payment is calculated based on Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for vehicle as shown and does not necessarily represent the dealer’s actual sale price. Dealer sets actual price. Lease offer available on new 2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 models from participating BMW Centers through BMW Financial Services NA, LLC, to customers who meet BMW Financial Services' credit requirements. Offer not valid in Puerto Rico. Monthly lease payments of $499 per month for 36 months is based on an adjusted capitalized cost of $50,295 (MSRP of $60,700, including destination and handling fee of $1,350, less $3,355 capitalized cost reduction, $0 security deposit, suggested dealer contribution of $3,300 and Lease Credit of $3,750). Actual MSRP and dealer contribution may vary and could affect your monthly lease payment. Cash due at signing includes $3,355 capitalized cost reduction, $499 first month's payment, $925 acquisition fee and $0 security deposit. Lessee responsible for insurance during the lease term, excess wear and tear as defined in the lease contract, $0.25/mile over 30,000 miles, plus disposition fee of up to $495 (not to exceed an amount permissible by law) at lease end. Not all customers will qualify for security deposit waiver. Tax, title, license, registration and dealer fees are additional fees due at signing. Advertised monthly payment does not include applicable taxes. Purchase option price at lease end is $33,385, plus the purchase option fee disclosed in the lease contract. Additional tax, title, and government fees may also apply. Offer valid through June 30, 2026 and may be combined with other offers unless otherwise stated. Models pictured may be shown with metallic paint and/or additional accessories. Visit your authorized BMW Center for important details.

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