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Used BMW on Finance

Representative example: borrowing £6,500 over 5 years with a representative APR of 19.9%, an annual interest rate of 19.9% (Fixed) and a deposit of £0.00, the amount payable would be £166.07 per month, with a total cost of credit of £3,464.37 and a total amount payable of £9,964.37.

Financing a BMW

If you're considering securing a used BMW on finance in the UK, here's a concise guide to assist you in your journey.


Quick Guide: Used BMW on Finance


Why Choose BMW?

  • Premium German craftsmanship and engineering.
  • Sporty aesthetics and performance-driven models.
  • High resale value and desirability.
  • Array of models ranging from sedans, SUVs to sporty coupes.

Top Places to Buy:

  • BMW's Approved Used Cars Programme for vetted vehicles.
  • Local BMW dealerships.
  • Reliable online automotive platforms.
  • Private sellers (ensure thorough vehicle checks).

Popular BMW Models in the UK:

  1. BMW 3 Series - An all-time favourite sedan.
  2. BMW 1 Series - Compact hatchback, ideal for city dwellers.
  3. BMW X5 - Luxury SUV with ample space.
  4. BMW 4 Series - Stylish coupe/convertible.
  5. BMW 5 Series - Executive saloon with top-notch features.

Finance Options:

  1. PCP (Personal Contract Purchase): Start with a deposit, followed by monthly payments. End choices include buying the car outright, trading it, or handing it back.
  2. HP (Hire Purchase): Deposit followed by set monthly instalments. Once payments are complete, the car is yours.
  3. Leasing: Pay monthly to use the car, then return it at contract's end.

Your Credit Score: Having a strong credit score could grant you more appealing interest rates.

Budget Planning: Determine a practical deposit and monthly payment. Remember to account for other costs: insurance, road tax, and maintenance.

Pre-purchase Checks:

  • Confirm a comprehensive service history.
  • Verify the stated mileage.
  • Be cautious: prematurely exiting a finance contract might result in additional charges.

Price Negotiation Tips:

  • Research typical prices for your chosen BMW model.
  • Use the car's age, mileage, and condition to your advantage during negotiations.
  • Discuss interest rates, deposit amounts, and monthly payment conditions.

With this guide in hand, you're prepared to venture into the UK's used car market in search of a BMW on finance. Safe travels and enjoy your BMW experience!

About BMW

Originating from Germany, BMW has long been a stalwart of the premium automotive world. Their famous slogan, "The Ultimate Driving Machine", truly encapsulates the brand's ethos. In the UK, BMWs are synonymous with driving pleasure, innovation, and class-leading luxury.

Key Features and Specifications

  • Performance: With a rich motorsport heritage, BMW ensures that even their everyday models offer spirited driving dynamics.
  • Luxury Interiors: Every BMW boasts a meticulously crafted interior, complete with high-quality materials, intuitive controls, and the latest infotainment technology.
  • EfficientDynamics: BMW's approach to optimising performance and efficiency simultaneously is evident in their engine technology and lightweight construction techniques.
  • Electrification: With the BMW i and iPerformance ranges, BMW is at the forefront of electric and hybrid vehicle technology.

Most Popular Models in the UK

BMW's model range caters to a wide variety of preferences and needs. Here are some of the standout favourites among British drivers:

  • BMW 3 Series: This executive saloon is a benchmark in its class, known for its dynamic driving experience and premium build quality.
  • BMW 1 Series: A premium hatchback that offers an agile driving experience coupled with top-tier interiors and tech features.
  • BMW X5: A luxurious SUV that doesn't compromise on performance, the X5 offers versatility, space, and state-of-the-art features.
  • BMW i3: An all-electric city car with a unique design, the i3 reflects BMW's commitment to sustainability without sacrificing driving pleasure.

For those in the UK who value a blend of luxury, performance, and cutting-edge technology, BMW remains a top choice in the premium vehicle market.

BMW Data

Find out which BMW vehicles are most popular, their average price, age and mileage and recent sales.

ModelStockAvg PriceAvg AgeAvg MileageRecent Sales
All BMW31,090£35,756741,19369,532
1 Series6,005£17,704643,64214,132
2 Series1,368£18,608537,4934,033
2 Series Active Tourer360£16,846541,561960
2 Series Gran Coupe850£27,097219,7741,890
2 Series Gran Tourer204£14,338651,264634
3 Series6,144£19,586757,70813,221
3 Series Gran Turismo93£12,433874,829191
4 Series1,514£19,675655,6463,157
4 Series Gran Coupe1,051£23,066546,3262,200
5 Series2,708£20,809760,6805,570
5 Series Gran Turismo40£11,4481182,61349
6 Series263£16,1001171,410357
6 Series Gran Coupe106£15,1561077,572138
6 Series Gran Turismo25£23,739648,28347
7 Series362£28,204860,074550
8 Series149£41,721529,475250
8 Series Gran Coupe97£42,768324,808238
Alpina34£21,8551686,75133
i3636£15,476530,011927
i4246£51,39817,477418
i739£103,29314,02188
i874£42,905740,75583
iX193£67,79519,500316
iX1259£43,71914,396268
iX3156£43,967212,632311
M190£20,523745,441129
M2329£37,154527,824679
M3447£48,435836,576685
M4548£39,943530,8481,010
M5181£43,646740,854293
M620£28,202953,19726
M6 Gran Coupe10£27,496954,00016
M824£79,794314,85762
X11,436£16,592751,0944,372
X2552£23,379429,0271,422
X31,251£26,706650,1123,805
X3 M98£43,400429,570339
X4334£28,746652,106914
X4 M50£44,829431,252111
X51,608£35,320758,0943,503
X5 M102£57,661430,734221
X6391£35,617650,466703
X6 M41£56,569429,43048
X7148£67,424327,572249
XM8£119,48315,17415
Z345£10,3392459,25026
Z4368£17,3791050,766809
Z4 M18£22,8521352,74221
Z3 M6£28,3932553,1754
M8 Gran Coupe9£68,207316,7859
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