2012 BMW 3 Series Now Available at Newbold BMW

Online, January 24, 2012 (Newswire.com) - The 2012 BMW 3 Series in now available at Newbold BMW, located near St. Louis, MO. One of the best performing cars in its class, the 2012 3 Series offers plenty of convenience, performance, safety.

Comfort Access in the 2012 BMW 3 Series allows a driver to access their car without having a key. By simply having the remote key in a pocket, a driver can unlock the doors, and even turn on the engine. Active Cruise Control takes basic cruise control one step further. The 2012 3 Series will use radar to maintain a preset distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you on the highway. The Active Cruise Control will automatically accelerate and decelerate to maintain that distance. The optional onboard navigation system will use Real Time Traffic Information to help guide you to your destination. As with all new BMWs, BMW Ultimate Service is included for no charge for the first 4 years or 50,000 miles.

The 2012 BMW 3 Series comes with a powerful 3.0-Liter, inline 6-cylinder engine that can produce 230 horsepower. All of that power can be controlled better with BMW's Active Steering, which requires greater movement of the steering wheel when traveling at high speeds. The 6-speed STEPTRONIC automatic transmission also provides faster, smoother shifting with enhanced fuel economy. Available on the 2012 3 Series is the Logic7 Audio System, iPod integration system, and HD Radio.

Run-flat tires, enhanced braking system, and dynamic stability control are safety features that combine to make the 2012 BMW 3 Series a safe car to operate. The 2012 3 Series also offers a rear Park Distance Control where sensors located in the rear bumper measure exactly how far you are from other vehicles and unseen object when parking. These features, along with others, allow drivers and passengers to feel much safer while driving in their 2012 BMW 3 Series.

If you would like to learn more about the 2012 BMW 3 Series, or are interested in scheduling a test drive, visit Newbold BMW in O'Fallon, IL. Their friendly staff will be happy to help you find the perfect BMW for you. You may also visit Newbold BMW's website at, www.newboldbmw.com.