The New 2027 BMW 3 Series: Hands-On First Look

Can the all-new 2027 BMW 3 Series bring real M performance features to a broader crowd? We get hands-on with the redesigned sedan to see if it redefines the benchmark luxury sport sedan. BMW 3 Series Edmunds Review - https://www.edmunds.com/bmw/3-series/... More Edmunds First Look/First Drive Videos -    • First Look/First Drive   Appraisal Tool - https://www.edmunds.com/appraisal/?ut... Car Listings - https://www.edmunds.com/new-cars-for-... Ratings and Reviews - https://www.edmunds.com/car-reviews/?... 00:00 Intro 00:38 Exterior & Styling 04:12 Interior & Tech 09:24 Powertrain 09:56 Edmunds' Take The iconic BMW 3 Series is entering its eighth generation, and BMW gave its benchmark luxury sport sedan a top-to-bottom redesign. The 2027 BMW 3 Series shares virtually nothing with its predecessor, riding on an updated architecture with all-new suspension, revised steering components, and refreshed powertrains. Styled with BMW's futuristic Neue Klasse design language, it debuts a distinctive front grille, striking yellow daytime running lights on M Lite trims, and sculpted, muscular bodywork. In the US, the lineup kicks off with the base 2027 BMW 330 and all-wheel-drive 2027 BMW 330 xDrive, but the real star of the show is the performance-oriented 2027 BMW M350. Borrowing high-end tricks straight from the full-fat M3 and M4, the M350 features an intelligent xDrive system capable of switching off the front axle for pure rear-wheel-drive sideways fun. Inside, the cabin drops physical buttons in favor of the innovative Panoramic Vision iDrive display projected along the windshield, paired with supportive one-piece M sport seats, customizable drive modes, and a dedicated steering-wheel boost button. While removing physical controls might take some getting used to, the interior materials feel noticeably upgraded, and rear passengers enjoy expanded legroom and headroom under a sweeping glass roof. Although pricing hasn't been officially announced, expected showroom arrivals in early 2027 should make this one of the most exciting sport sedans on the market. If you want cutting-edge tech and genuine track-inspired hardware at a more accessible price point, the new 3 Series looks ready to defend its crown. If this kind of video is helpful to you and you want to support us making more work like this in the future, hitting the like, subscribe, and notification bell buttons goes a long way. https://www.instagram.com/edmundscars...   / edmunds     / edmunds     / edmunds     / edmundscars   #BMW3Series #Edmunds Subscribe to Edmunds https://www.youtube.com/user/edmundsv... for the latest car news, car reviews, car comparisons, car shopping and advice. Visit us! https://www.edmunds.com