Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 1 complaints for the 2022 BMW M3, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 1 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2022 BMW M3. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train1

1 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW M3 Fuel Economy

18–26mpg combined

16-23city

22-32hwy

$2,250-$3,200/yr

The 2022 BMW M3 delivers 18 to 26 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

M340i Sedan - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

23 city32 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average

M340i xDrive Sedan - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

23 city32 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average

M3 Competition Sedan - Automatic (S8)

19mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

16 city23 hwy~$3,050/yr4/10 Average

M3 Sedan - Manual 6-spd

19mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive

16 city23 hwy~$3,050/yr4/10 Average

M3 Competition M xDrive Sedan - Automatic (S8)

18mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

16 city22 hwy~$3,200/yr3/10 Poor

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

Where to Find 2022 BMW M3

29States

34%in top 3

California has the most inventory at 14%, with options spread across 29 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

CACalifornia

15114%

FLFlorida

12512%

TXTexas

828%

ILIllinois

818%

GAGeorgia

596%

NJNew Jersey

555%

NYNew York

545%

AZArizona

505%

WAWashington

454%

PAPennsylvania

424%

DCWashington DC

343%

MDMaryland

293%

COColorado

273%

OR22

DEDelaware

192%

OHOhio

192%

NCNorth Carolina

182%

IN13

NH13

MO13

MA12

WI12

NV11

UT10

KY9

OK8

TN8

SC6

CT6

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2022.

2022 BMW M3 Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2022 BMW M3 a good car to buy?

The 2022 BMW M3 has 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue area is power train, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

What's the gas mileage of the 2022 BMW M3?

Depending on configuration, the 2022 BMW M3 delivers 18–26 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2022 BMW M3?

POWER TRAIN is the number-one complaint area for the 2022 BMW M3, based on 1 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.