What is a 2024 BMW 3 Series worth?
Our estimate for a 2-year-old BMW 3 Series in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.
The 2024 3 Series on its value curve
The marker shows where a 2024 model sits today: 2 years in, 32% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 14% a year.
If you buy it now
| Fair buy price (retail) | R 560 377 |
| Worth in 1 year | R 484 121 |
| Worth in 3 years | R 351 904 |
| 3-year cost of ownership (depreciation) | R 208 473 |
| ±Monthly financed | R 9 794/m |
Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.
Is one year newer worth it?
| Model year | Est. retail | Step up costs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | R 684 321 | — | See value → |
| 2024 (this page) | R 560 377 | +R 123 944 to newest | |
| 2023 | R 458 882 | +R 225 439 to newest | See value → |
2024 BMW 3 Series: common questions
What is a 2024 BMW 3 Series worth in South Africa?
Around R 560 377 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 610 811 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 509 943. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 493 132.
Is a 2024 BMW 3 Series a good buy now?
It has already absorbed 32% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 560 377 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 208 473 more. As a premium (established) model, it holds value well for its age, so you are paying for retention you will largely get back.
What did a 2024 BMW 3 Series cost new?
About R 826 784 at launch pricing in 2024 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 68% of that.
What would financing a 2024 BMW 3 Series cost monthly?
At R 560 377 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 9 794 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.
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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.