Vehicle Report

2011 BMW 3 Series

328i 2dr Convertible (3.0L 6cyl 6M)

VIN WBADX7C5XBE261457
Convertible Rear Wheel Drive Manual Europe/Germany
2011 BMW 3 Series front view
2011
Year
BMW
Make
3 Series
Model
$46,450
MSRP

Safety Recalls

7 open campaigns
24V513000 2024-07-03
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (324i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi), 2006-2012 3 Series Sportswagon (325xi, 328i, 328xi), and 2009-2011 3 Series Sedan...

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's air bag module as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer...

20V017000 2020-01-15
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013 32...

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag. On X5 and X6 vehicles, only the inflator will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The...

17V676000 2017-10-25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. The wiring and el...

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and electrical connectors, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed on November 27, 2017. Owners will receive a sec...

17V067000 2017-02-02
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 335d, 335i Coupe, 335is Coupe, 335i Convertible, 335is Convertible, 535...

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and, based on its production date, will replace it, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017....

14V176000 2014-04-10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Convertible, 328i Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 328i Coupe, 328i Convertible, 328i Sports Wagon and Z4 sDrive 30i, 2011-2012 135i Cou...

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four VANOS housing bolts for both VANOS units (intake and exhaust), free of charge. In addition, owners of approximately 170,1...

13V044000 2013-02-07
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

BMW is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 1-Series coupes and convertibles manufactured December 2007 through September 2011; and 2007-2011 3-Series coupes and convertibles manufactured March 2007 through October 201...

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the positive battery cable connector and secure it with an improved method, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2013. O...

11V476000 2011-09-15
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 328I XDRIVE AND 335I XDRIVE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 8, 2011, THROUGH JULY 29, 2011. THE FRONT DRIVESHAFT ATTACHMENT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION....

Fix: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT DRIVESHAFT ATTACHMENT BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2011. OWNERS MAY CONT...

Source: NHTSA, matched by year/make/model — recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer, who can also confirm remedy status for this exact VIN.

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine
3L I6
Type
Gas
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission
Manual
Valves
24 (Double overhead cam (DOHC))

Performance & Economy

Horsepower
230 hp @ 6,500 rpm
Torque
200 lb-ft @ 2,750 rpm
0–60 mph
5.27 s
City / Highway
17 / 26 mpg
Combined
20 mpg
Fuel tank
16.1 gal
Range (combined)
274 mi

Dimensions & Weight

Length
181 in
Width
70 in
Height
54 in
Wheelbase
108 in
Curb weight
3,825 lbs
Gross weight
4,674 lbs
Seats
4
Doors
2

Factory Equipment

Safety
2 front headrests 2 rear headrests Adaptive headlights Auto delay off headlamps Brake drying Child seat anchors Cornering lights Daytime running lights Dual front with head protection chambers side-mounted airbags Dusk sensing headlamps Electronic brakeforce distribution Emergency braking preparation Engine immobilizer Front fog/driving lights Front seatbelt pretensioners Post-collision safety system Self-leveling headlights Stability control Tire pressure monitoring Traction control Xenon high intensity discharge headlamp 4-wheel ABS Emergency braking assist Emergency interior trunk release Front and rear ventilated disc brakes Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation Anti-Theft Alarm
Convenience
4 one-touch power windows Remote keyless power door locks Remote window operation Heated mirrors Power mirrors Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
2011 BMW 3 Series rear view
Rear three-quarter view

Factory Exterior Colors

Platinum Bronze Metallic
Crimson Red
Mineral White Metallic
Montego Blue Metallic
Mojave Metallic
Deep Sea Blue Metallic
Vermilion Red Metallic
Tasman Green Metallic

Factory Warranty

basic 4 yr./ 50000 mi.
drivetrain 4 yr./ 50000 mi.
roadside 4 yr./ unlimited mi.
rust 12 yr./ unlimited mi.

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