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Vehicle Information
Make
Model
Year
Trim
Body type
Exterior Color
Interior Color
Mileage
BMW
328i
2009
i-sedan
Sedan
White
White
135,455 mi
Engine
230 hp 3.0L i6
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel Type
Gasoline
MPG
21 mpg
Drivetrain
RWD
Doors
4
VIN
WBAPH57539NM32360
Condition
Used
Description
The 2009 BMW 328i is widely regarded as one of the most dependable modern BMWs ever produced, representing the final years of the naturally aspirated E90 3 Series before the brand transitioned to turbocharged four-cylinder engines. Throughout its production, the E90 generation earned a reputation for combining precise German engineering, refined driving dynamics, and everyday practicality in a package that has remained highly desirable among enthusiasts and daily drivers alike. Unlike many later BMW models that rely on more complex turbocharging systems, the 328i's naturally aspirated powertrain is known for its simplicity, durability, and long-term reliability when properly maintained.
This particular example has been exceptionally well maintained, reflecting the level of care that helps distinguish one 328i from another. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of common wear items are especially important on German vehicles, and a properly cared-for 328i is capable of providing many years of dependable service. The vehicle has benefited from significant preventative maintenance, giving prospective owners confidence that many of the model's most common maintenance concerns have already been addressed.
The 328i is powered by BMW's renowned 3.0-liter naturally aspirated inline-six engine (N52), producing 230 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque. The N52 has earned a strong reputation among BMW enthusiasts as one of the brand's most reliable six-cylinder engines thanks to its smooth power delivery, proven aluminum-magnesium construction, and absence of turbochargers or high-pressure fuel injection systems found on later models. Paired with a refined six-speed automatic transmission, the drivetrain delivers effortless acceleration while maintaining a balanced and engaging driving experience that has long defined the BMW brand.
Unlike many luxury sedans that prioritize comfort alone, the E90 3 Series was engineered with an emphasis on balanced handling and driver involvement. Its near-perfect weight distribution, responsive steering, and well-tuned suspension allow it to feel composed on winding roads while remaining comfortable enough for everyday commuting. Even by modern standards, the 328i continues to be praised for its confident road manners, solid chassis, and rewarding driving dynamics.
Inside, the 328i offers a driver-focused cabin featuring premium materials, supportive seating, and BMW's signature ergonomic layout. Depending on equipment, buyers enjoy features such as dual-zone automatic climate control, power-adjustable seating, premium audio, Bluetooth connectivity, steering-wheel-mounted controls, and a power sunroof. High-quality fit and finish throughout the interior contribute to a cabin that continues to feel refined well beyond its model year.
Safety was also a priority during the development of the E90 generation. Standard equipment includes anti-lock brakes, Dynamic Stability Control, traction control, multiple front and side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, and a reinforced passenger safety cell. These features helped the 3 Series earn strong crash test ratings while maintaining the responsive handling BMW is known for.
The 328i competed directly against luxury sport sedans such as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4, Lexus IS 250, and Infiniti G37. While each offered its own strengths, the BMW distinguished itself through its naturally aspirated inline-six engine, exceptional chassis balance, and engaging driving experience. Today, many enthusiasts specifically seek out the N52-powered 328i because it avoids many of the higher-cost maintenance concerns associated with BMW's later turbocharged engines.
For buyers searching for a luxury sedan that delivers both performance and long-term dependability, the 2009 BMW 328i remains one of the strongest choices in its segment. Its proven N52 engine, timeless styling, comfortable interior, and outstanding driving dynamics have helped establish it as one of BMW's most respected and reliable models. A well-maintained example such as this offers the opportunity to enjoy the classic BMW driving experience while benefiting from one of the brand's most durable and proven powertrains.
Location
517 N Mountain Ave. Upland, CA 91786
Open from 9:00am to 6:00pm daily
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