2021 BMW 3 Series vs. 2021 BMW 5 Series

It can be tough choosing a new BMW sedan like the BMW 3 Series or BMW 5 Series. At BMW of Gwinnett Place, we can help you compare the BMW 3 Series vs. BMW 5 Series to see which can offer you all you need and more on your daily Smyrna commutes. Explore all about these models with our team today, then schedule a test drive in your favorite!

BMW Sedan Price

The 2021 BMW 3 Series is offered in six trim level options, including three with the BMW xDrive all-wheel drive system and two with M Performance engines. Explore each of the luxury sport sedan trim levels below:

• BMW 330i — starting at $41,250 MSRP
• BMW 330i xDrive — starting at $43,250 MSRP
• BMW 330e — starting at $44,550 MSRP
• BMW 330e xDrive — starting at $46,550 MSRP
• BMW M340i — starting at $54,700 MSRP
• BMW M340i xDrive — starting at $56,700 MSRP

The BMW 5 Series is a luxury midsize sedan that comes in seven configurations also including xDrive all-wheel drive and M Performance engines. This models also offers hybrid options:

• BMW 530i — starting at $54,200 MSRP
• BMW 530i xDrive — starting at $56,500 MSRP
• BMW 530e (hybrid) — $57,200
• BMW 540i — starting at $59,450 MSRP
• BMW 530e xDrive — $59,500
• BMW 540i xDrive — starting at $61,750 MSRP
• BMW M550i xDrive — starting at $76,800 MSRP

BMW Sedan Performance

At the base level, both the 2021 BMW 3 Series and 5 Series come built with a 2.0L TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder engine paired with an eight-speed sport automatic transmission. However, the specs for each differ. Explore their specs below:

• 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque with the 3 Series, 248 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque with the 5 Series
• 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds with the 3 Series, in 5.9 seconds with the 5 Series
• 15.6-gallon fuel tank in the 3 Series, 18.0-gallon tank in the 5 Series

BMW Sedan Interior Features

The more agile 2021 BMW 3 Series Sedan is standard with features including:

• SensaTec upholstery with 14-way power front seats, the iDrive 6.0 system, Navigation, Bluetooth, and two USB ports.

The more spacious 2021 BMW 5 Series interior is standard with features including:

• SensaTec upholstery with 16-way power front sport seats with two-way power side bolsters, the iDrive 7.0 system, Navigation, Bluetooth, two USB ports, 8 freely programmable bookmarks, and 32 GB of multimedia storage.

Explore the BMW 3 Series or 5 Series at BMW of Gwinnett Place

Take a look at our online inventory and schedule a test drive in your favorite with us at BMW of Gwinnett Place. You can also take advantage of our new vehicle specials and lease options. Have questions in the meantime about the BMW 3 Series price or want to get the process started? Contact our team.