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BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury

F30 · launched Mar 22 2012 · Sedan · CBU

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury is the mid-spec of 17 3 Series variants, priced at RM398,800.

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury

Colours — exterior

  • Alpine White Solid
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Glacial Silver Metallic
  • Havanna Metallic
  • Imperial Blue Brilliant Effect Metallic
  • Liquid Blue Metallic
  • Melbourne Red Metallic
  • Sparkling Bronze Metallic

How this variant compares

328i M Sport is RM89,000 cheaper. Stepping up to the ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury adds Sunroof and Head-up Display.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
24-valve DOHC, direct fuel injection, twin-scroll turbo, variable valve timing with electric hybrid module
Capacity
2,979 cc
Horsepower
340 hp at 5,800 rpm
Torque
450 Nm at 1,200 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 6
Fuel
Petrol Hybrid/REV
Bore × Stroke
84 mm × 89.6 mm
Compression Ratio
10.2
Number of Motors
1
Motor Horsepower
55 hp
Motor Torque
210 Nm
EV Range
4 km

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
8 Speed Sport Automatic
Gears
8
Transmission Manufacturer
ZF
Driveline
Rear Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
5.3 seconds
Rated Economy
5.9 L/100 km
Top Speed
250 km/h
Co2
139 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,624 mm
Width
1,811 mm
Height
1,429 mm
Wheelbase
2,810 mm
Weight
1,730 kg
Fuel Tank
57 litres
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
390 litres
Front Tyre
225/45R18
Rear Tyre
225/45R18

Chassis

Assembly
Germany (CBU)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
18" Streaming Style 419 Alloys
Rear Wheels
18" Streaming Style 419 Alloys
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars
ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on two outer rear passenger seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Bi-Xenon Projector
Taillamps
LED light bar with normal bulb brake light
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory Function
Rear Seats
Fold-down Centre Armrest
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents
Sunroof
Front, Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Rear
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun Shade
Powered rear sun shade
Audio
Navigation System with BMW Professional Audio with DVD Drive, Hard Disk storage, MP3 decoder, 8.8" monitor operated by iDrive, Bluetooth, USB + 16 Speaker Harman Kardon Surround sound system with digital amplifier

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activation with Smart Opener
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
✓
Paddle Shift
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Head-up Display
✓

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
2 years
Warranty Notes
3-year/60,000 km BMW Service + Repair Inclusive, with option for an additional 2-year/40,000 km extension

ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury FAQ

How much is the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury in Malaysia?

The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury was priced at RM398,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury and the 328i M Sport?

The ActiveHybrid 3 Luxury costs RM89,000 more than the 328i M Sport and adds Sunroof and Head-up Display.

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