When the trademark BMW comes to mind, the only thing that creeps up next to it is its reputation for its good drive. Near perfect handling is a plus for its record. Harnessing a reputation for its durability, hard-wearing engines and the use of quality materials in its production makes the BMW resilient for the daily wear and tear. All of this adds up to a very exceptional automobile. Driver, passenger, head and side-impact airbags with crash sensitive inflation rates are standard on all BMW 3 Series. Also standard are anti-lock brakes traction control and Dynamic Skid Control. And with Low depreciation, the BMW 3 Series has segment leading running costs. You may expect to recover around 60% after 3 years, with low servicing costs. Servicing depends on the driving style of the driver, it has a maximum service intervals at around 15000 miles. Overall the BMW 3 Series is worth all the hype and the cost.