# What a 2012 BMW 3 Series costs

Source: AutoMK27 — https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2012 (updated 2026-10-29). License: CC BY 4.0, cite as "AutoMK27 (newauto.online)".

In October 2026, a 2012 BMW 3 Series typically costs €8,819 in Romania: half of the cars observed sit between €7,560 and €9,240, with a median mileage of 162,328 km. The figure uses 381 observations in Romania and 1213 across 6 markets.
The cheapest market for this year is Poland, with a median of €6,615.
Brought from Poland to Romania, after transport, registration and a risk reserve, the estimated net edge over the Romanian price is €966 (12.3%).

## Price in each market

| Market | Median | Range (p25–p75) | Median km | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | €8,819 | €7,560–€9,240 | 162,328 | 381 |
| Germany | €9,494 | €8,390–€10,757 | 228,150 | 222 |
| Poland | €6,615 | €6,026–€7,678 | 221,000 | 195 |
| Austria | €10,773 | €8,732–€10,773 | 231,000 | 156 |
| Italy | €9,027 | €6,638–€10,575 | 231,000 | 129 |
| Netherlands | €7,262 | €5,798–€7,262 | 265,438 | 126 |
| France | — | — | 166,050 | 4 |

## By fuel

| By fuel | Median | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| Diesel | €8,819 | 928 |
| Petrol | €7,262 | 214 |

## By power

| hp | Median | Observations |
|---|---|---|
| ~125 | €10,986 | 73 |
| ~150 | €9,003 | 165 |
| ~175 | €8,819 | 696 |
| ~250 | €14,512 | 30 |

## Value lost per year

- A 2011 example typically costs €6,483 in Romania — €2,336 (26.5%) less.
- A 2013 example typically costs €10,119 in Romania — €1,300 (14.7%) more.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does a 2012 BMW 3 Series cost in Romania?

In October 2026, a 2012 BMW 3 Series typically costs €8,819 in Romania: half of the cars observed sit between €7,560 and €9,240, with a median mileage of 162,328 km. The figure uses 381 observations in Romania and 1213 across 6 markets.

### Where is a 2012 BMW 3 Series cheapest?

The cheapest market for this year is Poland, with a median of €6,615.

### Is it worth importing a 2012 BMW 3 Series from Poland?

Brought from Poland to Romania, after transport, registration and a risk reserve, the estimated net edge over the Romanian price is €966 (12.3%).

### What mileage does a 2012 BMW 3 Series usually have?

The median mileage observed in Romania is 162,328 km. A much lower reading deserves checking (service book, inspection records) — it is the classic sign of a rolled-back odometer.

## Other years

- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2005
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2006
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2007
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2008
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2009
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2010
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2011
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2013
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2014
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2015
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2016
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2017
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2018
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2019
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2020
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2021
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2022
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2023
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2024
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2025
- https://newauto.online/en/car-market/bmw-3/2026

## Methodology

Weighted medians from AutoMK27's own aggregates (no copied listings, no seller data). Net edge subtracts route cost and a 3% risk reserve, minimum €500. Indicative figures, not an offer.