BMW3-Series

E36 BMW 3-Series photo gallery

Debuting in 1991, the E36 BMW 3-Series is for many the seminal generation: not only being wildly successful, but setting the styling template for all subsequent models.

Return to BMW 3-Series: A history in photos for its 40th anniversary.

Credit: Ralph Wagner

E36 BMW 3-Series coupe (red) - front 1/4 photo