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BMW F31 3 Series Touring spied

Just days after an undisguised F30 saloon was spotted the next-gen BMW 3 Series Touring (F31) has been spied in familiar swirly camouflage. Due to go on sale in Europe a bit over 12 months from now the new 3 Series wagon promises to be the largest and most spacious iteration yet. Styling will obviously […]

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BMW 3 Series Touring – Australian pricing & specs

Pricing for the BMW 3 Series Touring (318d and 320i) was released late last year. But now that the models have arrived down under BMW Australia has added the 328i to the range (March build onwards) and come good with some detailed info on the F31 estate. And there’s a lot of it! If you […]

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BMW 3 Series Touring – Australian pricing

When BMW Australia launches the new F31 3 Series Touring in February next year they will offer two models, the 318d ($58,900) and 320i ($62,600). Like the 3 Series saloon, the Touring is available in Modern, Luxury and Sport lines, with equipment virtually a like for like match across the two platforms. For the 320i, […]

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BMW M Performance accessories previewed

In their Paris Motor Show preview BMW advised they’ll be making a stack of new M Performance accessories available. There’s no firm details just yet, but they will include, for the first time, new retrofit add-ons for the F30 3 Series saloon. Similar accessories will follow for the F31 3 Series Touring and 1 Series […]

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BMW 3 Series Touring revealed

After a few recent spy sightings it was only a matter of time before BMW revealed a full suite of images of its F31 3 Series Touring. And here they are. With our known love of Euro wagons in mind, we’ll declare right from the start that we think the F31 is a winner. As […]

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VIDEO: BMW 3 Series Touring getting thrashed

We like the new F30 3 Series. And we’re pretty sure we’ll like the F31 Touring version that goes with. To that end here’s a couple of stylish soccer mums thrashing their test chariots around the Nordschleife. The final reveal of the new 3 Series Touring should take place around the middle of the year. […]

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2013 BMW 3 Series Touring spied

If you like the BMW 3 Series Touring it’s clear you have style and class. Not too flashy, but not cheap and nasty either, it’s the ideal choice for those wanting a bit more space while resisting the scourge of the SUV. So it’s with a degree of anticipation we bring you this spy shot […]

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Quick reference guide to BMW model codes

With the introduction of the new 5 Series and 1 Series model lines from BMW we’re seeing more examples of their new codename structure. Gone are the familiar model codes with an E prefix and in are codes starting with F. The new 5er carries an F10 codename, while the new 1er is known as […]