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Free BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) VIN Decoder

Decode your BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) VIN number free for full specifications, engine, power, transmission and body, plus recalls and safety ratings. Covers 38 variants (2009+). No registration.

2009+ 38 variants Sedan PetrolDiesel
BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90)
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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) specs by variant

Engine, power, transmission and emissions for each 3 Series Sedan (E90) variant in our database.

VariantYearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
335i 6AT (306 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
335i 6MT (306 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
335i xDrive 6AT (306 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
335i xDrive 6MT (306 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 302 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
335d 6MT (286 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 282 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
330i 6AT (272 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 268 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
330i 6MT (272 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 268 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
330i xDrive 6AT (272 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 268 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
330i xDrive 6MT (272 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 268 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
330d 6AT (245 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 241 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
330d 6MT (245 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 241 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
330d xDrive 6MT (245 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 241 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
325i 6MT (218 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 215 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
325i xDrive 6AT (218 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 215 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
325i xDrive 6MT (218 HP) 2009 Petrol 3.0 L 215 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
325d 6AT (204 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 201 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
325d 6MT (204 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 201 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
325d 6AT (197 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 194 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
325d 6MT (197 HP) 2009 Diesel 3.0 L 194 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
320d 6AT (184 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 181 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
320d 6MT (184 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 181 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
320d xDrive 6AT (184 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 181 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
320d xDrive 6MT (184 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 181 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
320d 6AT (177 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 175 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
320d 6MT (177 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 175 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
320d xDrive 6AT (177 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 175 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp — —
320d xDrive 6MT (177 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 175 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
320i 6AT (170 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 168 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
320i 6MT (170 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 168 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
325i 6AT (218 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 168 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
320d EfficientDynamics Edition 6MT (163 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 161 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
318d 6AT (143 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
318d 6MT (143 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
318i 6AT (143 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 141 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
318i 6MT (143 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 141 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
318i 6AT (136 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 134 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp RWD —
318i 6MT (136 HP) 2009 Petrol 2.0 L 134 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —
316d 6MT (115 HP) 2009 Diesel 2.0 L 114 bhp MANUAL 6sp RWD —

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Other 3 Series Sedan generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

3 Series (E21)3 Series (E36)3 Series (E46)3 Series (E90)3 Series (F30)3 Series Sedan3 Series Sedan (E46)3 Series Sedan (F30) LCI3 Series Sedan (G20)3 Series Sedan (G20) LCI

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BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) VIN FAQ

What does a BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) VIN tell you?+
A BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) VIN decodes to the exact variant, engine, transmission, body type, model year and factory options. Our free decoder also checks recalls and available safety ratings.
Where is the VIN on a BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90)?+
Look at the base of the windscreen on the driver's side, on the driver's door-jamb sticker, and on the vehicle registration document (V5C / title).
What years was the BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) made?+
Our database covers the BMW 3 Series Sedan (E90) for model years 2009+, across 38 variants.
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