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BMW 3 Series G20 (2019–present): specs

BMW 3 Series G20 (2019–present) photo
Photo: Dinkun Chen, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

The BMW 3 Series G20 is a sedan in production since 2019. It is the 6th of 6 generations of the 3 Series in our catalog.

Engines: 2.0 Turbo (320i) (B48B20), 184 hp. Transmission: automatic; rear-wheel drive. Length 4,709 mm, wheelbase 2,851 mm, fuel tank 59 L.

Facelift: 2022. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years2019–present
Bodysedan
Engine2.0 Turbo (320i)
Engine codeB48B20
Displacement2 L
Fuelpetrol
Power184 hp
Torque300 Nm
Transmissionautomatic, 8-speed
Gearbox model8AT ZF 8HP50
Driverear-wheel drive
Length4,709 mm
Width1,827 mm
Height1,442 mm
Wheelbase2,851 mm
Fuel tank59 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years
2.0 Turbo (320i)≈ 16,475 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 330i, M340i

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Gearbox ZF 8HP: a reliable gearbox
  • Currently in production — can be bought new
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Engine BMW B46/B48/B58: oil and coolant leaks at high mileage
  • Gearbox ZF 8HP: rarely, mechatronics and bushings at high mileage

Common problems and what to check

Engine: BMW B46/B48/B58

  • oil and coolant leaks at high mileage
  • water pump failures occur

What to check when buying: oil traces; service history.

Tip: Noticeably more reliable than previous generations.

Gearbox: ZF 8HP

  • reliable gearbox; rarely — mechatronic and bushings at high mileage

What to check when buying: shift smoothness.

Tip: Oil with the filter-pan every 80–100k km.

Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 205/60R16, 225/50R17, 225/45R18, 225/40R19; bolt pattern 5x112. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the BMW 3 Series G20 have?

2.0 Turbo (320i), code B48B20, 184 hp, 300 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

automatic (8AT ZF 8HP50).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 59 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the BMW 3 Series G20 in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 16,475 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

Other generations

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