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What a BMW 330i is worth

A 2026 BMW 330i averages $38,500 today, with most selling between $37,503 and $41,850. ForCar prices the BMW 330i from real US listings across 16 model years ($3,500–$38,500) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.

16
Years priced
$38,500
2026 avg
227
Listings
3
Prices each
Daily
Refreshed
What the numbers say

A 2021 BMW 330i still asks 62% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 33 sedans we price, that ranks #10, above the 57% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 4 (−25.1%), after which losses ease to about 13.2% a year. Mileage costs it 61%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 227 listings.

BMW 330i value by year

What a BMW 330i is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.

FIG.01·BMW 330i Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2026$37,503$38,500$41,8504
2025$30,251$31,569$40,00010
2024$32,500$34,990$38,77419
2023$23,900$32,985$38,99516
2022$21,994$24,707$30,9906
2021$2,000$23,888$26,80011
2020$15,995$20,927$23,98534
2019$15,900$19,777$20,99817
2018$10,495$14,900$18,49529
2017$9,990$11,900$15,97532
2006$2,799$5,500$8,2006
2005$1,500$3,500$8,0009
2004$3,900$7,500$18,50018
2003$3,300$4,800$10,5004
2002$1,200$6,800$6,8003
2001$1,200$4,800$9,9009
ROWS 16·SOURCE ForCar · BMW 330i

How the BMW 330i depreciates

Median market price by model year — how a BMW 330i loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:

FIG.02·BMW 330i Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
202620242022202020182006200420022001$38,500$34,990$24,707$20,927$14,900$5,500$7,500$6,800$4,800
RANGE $38,500 → $4,800·SOURCE ForCar · BMW 330i

The newest BMW 330i averages $38,500; a 25-year-older one runs about $4,800 — roughly 88% lost over 25 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.

Does the BMW 330i hold value better than its rivals?

Every sedan we price, ranked by how much of its 2026 price a 2021 car still asks. Higher is better — the BMW 330i sits at #10 of 33, against a class median of 57%.

FIG.03·BMW 330i vs sedans — Value Retention
01
Golf136%
02
M384%
03
Civic Type R81%
04
Accord78%
05
Jetta78%
06
Civic74%
07
Elantra68%
08
K565%
09
430i65%
10
330i62%
11
Model 361%
12
Sentra61%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2026 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 227 listings

The BMW 330i market right now

What the market asks for a BMW 330i at each model year — the median of 625 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.

FIG.04·BMW 330i Market — Asking Price Range by Year
200120032005201720192021202320252026$4,800$4,800$3,500$11,900$19,777$23,888$32,985$31,569$38,500
RANGE $4,800 → $38,500·SOURCE ForCar · 625 listings
This is the median line. Pro plots all 625 BMW 330i listings on this chart and flags every under-market deal.Upgrade to Pro →

Adjust your BMW 330i value for mileage

Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact BMW 330i is worth on today's market.

And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band — crossing 100k costs a BMW 330i about 61% of its under-40k price:

FIG.05·BMW 330i — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles118 listings$32,988
02
40k–100k192 listings$20,927
03
100k–150k56 listings$12,900
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 366 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Every BMW 330i has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.

Trade-in / low
$38k
Private-party
$39k
Dealer / high
$42k
FIG.06·BMW 330i — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$37,503
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$38,500
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$41,850
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2026 BMW 330i·SOURCE ForCar · 4 listings

For a 2026 BMW 330i: a dealer trade-in offer is around $37,503, selling private-party nets about $38,500, and a lot asks near $41,850 — a $4,347 spread on the same car.

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BMW 330i value FAQ

How much is a BMW 330i worth?

A 2026 BMW 330i averages $38,500 today (roughly $37,503–$41,850). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.

Does mileage change the BMW 330i value?

Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.

Is the BMW 330i value free?

Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.

How is this calculated?

ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the BMW 330i from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.

Which BMW 330i year is the best value?

See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.

Is this a free BMW 330i Blue Book alternative?

Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what BMW 330is are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.

BMW 330i values from real US market listings, aggregated per model year. For exact specs decode your VIN. Last updated Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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