Diesel models were for a long time part of the 3 Series family, but we really like the fourth-generation E46 models, which came around the turn of the century. In that cycle, BMW introduced some ...

The E46 swooped in just before the ... finally brought hybrid technology to the BMW 3 Series, along with an available dual-clutch auto and more diesel engines. The G20 came to market in 2018 ...

but BMW arguably started the genre when it slotted the 3-litre diesel mill into the facelifted E46 and created a popular, sporting yet frugal, diesel convertible. Since then, several manufacturers ...