2012 BMW 328i

$1,500
from
61
listings
$2K–$18K
price range
Low$1,500
High$17,995
From$1,500
Avg Mileage111,066 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 61 active dealer listings as of

2012 BMW 328i Pricing

Price Trend

+158.3%
$570$1K$2K$3K$4KMar 26Mar 26Mar 26$1,550
3 data pointsAs of Mar 26

The price range is enormous.

Some are steals, some are wildly overpriced. A scout cuts through the noise and surfaces the ones worth your time.

BMW 328i Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2012 BMW 328i's elevated safety profile includes 1 recall campaigns and 143 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

1
Recalls
143
Complaints
4
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
24V5130002024-03-07
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 Series Sedan (335d) vehicles. The original steering wheel may have been replaced with a sport or M-sport steering wheel equipped with an inflator that can explode during deployment.

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2012 BMW 328i has accumulated 143 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine33
02Air Bags18
03Engine And Engine Cooling10
04Power Train,engine9
05Fuel/propulsion System7
143 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW 328i Fuel Economy

20–27mpg combined
·
17-23city
·
25-34hwy
·
$2,150-$2,900/yr

With 10 configurations tested, the 2012 BMW 328i ranges from 20 to 27 MPG combined. That's a 7 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
328i - Manual 6-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
23 city34 hwy~$2,150/yr-1/10 Poor
328i - Automatic (S8)
26mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
23 city33 hwy~$2,250/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Coupe - Manual 6-spd
22mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Coupe - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city28 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Sport Wagon - Automatic (S6)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Coupe xDrive - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Coupe xDrive - Manual 6-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
328i Sport Wagon - Manual 6-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Rear-Wheel Drive
17 city26 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
328i xDrive Sport Wagon - Automatic (S6)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
328i xDrive Sport Wagon - Manual 6-spd
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2012 BMW 328i

29States

If you're near California, you're in luck: 15% of listings are there. But with 29 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2012.

2012 BMW 328i Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2012 BMW 328i a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2012 BMW 328i. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2012 BMW 328i?

NHTSA shows 1 recall campaign for the 2012 BMW 328i. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2012 BMW 328i?

You'll get between 20 and 27 MPG combined from the 2012 BMW 328i, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2012 BMW 328i?

ENGINE problems top the list with 143 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2012 compare to other BMW 328i years?

The 2012 sits at a specific point in the BMW 328i lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

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