2022 BMW 3 Series 0-60, Top Speed and Quarter-Mile

The 2022 BMW 3 Series gets a 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine under its hood that produces 255 hp and 295 lb-ft. The BMW 330i 0-60 is achieved in just 5.2 seconds and it covers the quarter mile in 13.9 seconds. The base 3 Series has a top speed of 155 MPH but BMW also offers a BMW 330e hybrid and a sportier BMW M340i that offer superior acceleration performance.

Models	2022 BMW 3-Series 330i	2022 Audi A4	2022 Genesis G70	2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Powertrain	2.0L, Turbocharged Inline-4	2.0L, Turbocharged Gas/Electric Inline-4	2.0L, Turbocharged Inline-4	2.0L, Turbocharged Gas/Electric Inline-4
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD	RWD	RWD
0-60 MPH	5.2 seconds	6.7 seconds	6.2 seconds	5.3 seconds
Quarter Mile	13.9 seconds	15.4 seconds	14.9 seconds	14.0 seconds
Top Speed	155 MPH	132 MPH	149 MPH	129 MPH

2022 BMW 3 Series Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much HP does a BMW 3 series have?

The base 2022 BMW 3 series in its 330i guise gets a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder motor under its hood which produces a healthy 255 hp and 295 lb-ft. That said, the sportier 2022 BMW M340i is powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged mild-hybrid inline-6 engine that puts out 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque.

How fast does a BMW 3 Series go from 0-60 MPH?

The 2022 BMW 3 Series 330 0-60 MPH is achieved in 5.2 seconds and it covers the quarter mile in 13.9 seconds. The BMW M340i 0-60 MPH on the other hand is achieved in 4.4 seconds and crossed the quarter-mile mark in 12.8 seconds.

Which is faster, BMW 3 Series or BMW 5 Series?

The 2022 BMW 3 Series is the quicker of the two because while the BMW 5 Series 530i is a larger and more expensive car, it has a lower engine output as compared to the 3 Series. Therefore, the BMW 530i takes almost a second more than the 330i in the 0-60 MPH sprint.

How fast is the cheapest BMW?

The 2022 BMW X1 sDrive28i is the cheapest BMW available for sale today and is powered by a 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. The 228 hp motor is capable of doing the 0-60 MPH acceleration test in rather quick 6.4 seconds and has a top speed of 129 MPH.

What is the fastest street BMW?

The 2022 BMW M5 CS is the fastest street BMW on sale today. It is powered by a mighty 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 which generates a whopping 627 hp and 553 lb-ft. The 2022 BMW M5 CS 0-60 MPH is achieved in just 2.6 seconds and has a 190 MPH top speed.

Powering the 2022 BMW 3 Series is a 2-liter Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 that makes 255 hp @ 5000 rpm and 295 lb.-ft. @ 1550 rpm. It is mated to a 8-speed shiftable automatic. The 2022 BMW 3 Series takes 5.2 seconds to get to 60 mph from a standstill and - seconds for the quarter-mile.

Car Name	0-60 MPH	Standing 1/4-mile	Top Speed	Braking (70 - 0 MPH)
2022 Infiniti Q50	4.5 - 5 sec	14.5 - 14.6 sec	131 mph	-
2022 Dodge Charger	3.5 - 6.4 sec	14.8 sec	141 - 155 mph	-
2022 Genesis G80	5 sec	-	155 mph	-
2022 Audi A4	4.8 - 5.2 sec	-	126 - 130 mph	-
2022 BMW 3 Series	5.2 sec	-	-	-
2022 Alfa Romeo Giulia	5.4 sec	-	149 mph	-
2022 Acura TLX	5.9 sec	-	131 - 155 mph	-
2022 Chrysler 300	6.3 - 6.5 sec	-	148 mph	-
2022 Lexus IS 300	6.4 sec	-	-	-
2022 Audi A3	6.6 sec	-	130 mph	-
2022 Genesis G70	6.1 - 7.6 sec	14.7 sec	144 - 167 mph	151 ft.
2022 Volvo S60	5.9 - 8 sec	-	-	-
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class	7.1 sec	14.9 sec	144 mph	-

Trim Name	0-60 MPH	Standing 1/4-mile
330i 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	5.6 sec	13.6 sec
330i xDrive 4dr Sedan AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)	5.3 sec	13.1 sec

Car Name	0-60 MPH	Standing 1/4-mile	Top Speed	Braking (70 - 0 MPH)	Braking (60 - 0 MPH)
2021 Acura TLX	5.9 - 7.4 sec	-	164 mph	-	-
2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia	3.4 - 5.1 sec	-	191 mph	-	-
2021 Audi A3	5.4 - 6.6 sec	-	130 mph	-	-
2021 Audi A4	4.8 - 5.2 sec	13.5 - 14.7 sec	129 - 130 mph	-	-
2021 BMW 3 Series	5.3 - 5.6 sec	13.1 - 13.6 sec	-	-	-
2021 Chrysler 300	6.3 - 6.5 sec	-	155 mph	-	-
2021 Dodge Charger	6.2 - 6.4 sec	14.8 sec	155 mph	176 ft.	102 ft.
2021 Genesis G80	5 - 5.9 sec	-	149 - 152 mph	-	-
2021 Genesis G70	4.7 - 6.2 sec	14.7 sec	167 mph	151 ft.	-
2021 Infiniti Q50	4.5 - 5.4 sec	13.8 sec	155 - 172 mph	169 ft.	110 ft.
2021 Jaguar XE	5.6 - 6.2 sec	-	-	-	-
2021 Lexus IS 300	5.6 - 6.9 sec	-	143 mph	-	-
2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class	5.7 sec	14.9 - 15.1 sec	144 mph	-	-
2021 Volvo S60	5 - 6.2 sec	14.3 sec	-	-	127 ft.

Car Name	0-60 MPH	Standing 1/4-mile	Top Speed	Braking (70 - 0 MPH)	Braking (60 - 0 MPH)
2020 Acura TLX	5.7 sec	-	155 mph	-	-
2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia	3.6 - 5.1 sec	13.8 sec	163 - 191 mph	-	110 ft.
2020 Audi A3	5.4 - 6.6 sec	-	130 mph	-	-
2020 Audi A4	5.6 sec	-	130 mph	-	-
2020 BMW 3 Series	5.3 - 5.6 sec	13.1 - 13.6 sec	-	-	-
2020 Chrysler 300	6.3 sec	-	155 mph	-	-
2020 Dodge Charger	6.4 sec	14.8 sec	-	-	107 ft.
2020 Genesis G80	6.3 sec	-	155 mph	-	-
2020 Genesis G70	6.2 sec	14.7 sec	-	-	127 ft.
2020 Infiniti Q50	7 sec	15.9 - 16 sec	155 mph	191 ft.	121 ft.
2020 Jaguar XE	5.6 - 6.2 sec	-	120 mph	-	-
2020 Lexus IS 300	6.7 sec	-	143 mph	-	-
2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class	6.3 sec	-	-	-	-
2020 Volvo S60	5 - 6.1 sec	14.3 - 14.6 sec	-	-	127 ft.