14 min

#013 The history of the BMW 3 Series | BMW Podcast The BMW Podcast | Changing Lanes

    • Automotive

Few car models have such a long and rich history as the iconic BMW 3 Series: spanning 7 generations and going all the way back to 1975, when the first one hit the market as a sedan and convertible. Many variants and developments were to follow through the years, the legendary E30, the game-changing E36… But we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Hit play and listen to Sara and Jonathan recount the history of the BMW 3 Series generations in this episode of “Changing Lanes”! 




In case you want to jump directly to your favorite 3 Series generation: 

 

1st generation (E21) - 1:23

2nd generation (E30) - 3:43

3rd generation (E36) - 5:53

4th generation (E46) - 8:01

5th generation (E90) - 9:47

6th generation (F30) - 10:55

7th generation (G20) - 13:10



And if you want to see and read more about the different BMW 3 Series generations, go to BMW.com: 

https://www.bmw.com/en/automotive-life/bmw-3-series-generations.html 

 

“Changing Lanes” is the official podcast of BMW. Subscribe for new episodes each week, in which our hosts take you on an exciting journey and talk about innovative technologies, lifestyle, design and more.




See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Few car models have such a long and rich history as the iconic BMW 3 Series: spanning 7 generations and going all the way back to 1975, when the first one hit the market as a sedan and convertible. Many variants and developments were to follow through the years, the legendary E30, the game-changing E36… But we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Hit play and listen to Sara and Jonathan recount the history of the BMW 3 Series generations in this episode of “Changing Lanes”! 




In case you want to jump directly to your favorite 3 Series generation: 

 

1st generation (E21) - 1:23

2nd generation (E30) - 3:43

3rd generation (E36) - 5:53

4th generation (E46) - 8:01

5th generation (E90) - 9:47

6th generation (F30) - 10:55

7th generation (G20) - 13:10



And if you want to see and read more about the different BMW 3 Series generations, go to BMW.com: 

https://www.bmw.com/en/automotive-life/bmw-3-series-generations.html 

 

“Changing Lanes” is the official podcast of BMW. Subscribe for new episodes each week, in which our hosts take you on an exciting journey and talk about innovative technologies, lifestyle, design and more.




See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

14 min