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Automatic
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If you're looking for a smooth ride, then look no further than BMW automatic cars for sale. Find your next BMW automatic faff-free and entirely online, with our 14-day money-back guarantee and 3-month warranty on a range of BMWs. Buy or finance used BMW automatic cars for sale.
Based on a cash price of £12,500, with a £2,000 customer deposit, borrowing £10,500 at a representative APR of 12.4%. 48 monthly payments of £189.23. Fixed rate of interest per annum 6.45%. Optional final payment £5,289.00. Option-to-purchase fee £10. Amount of interest £3,872.02. Total amount payable £16,372.04. Annual mileage limit 8,000 miles. Excess mileage charge 4p per mile.

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BMW
Automatic
Use our Help Me Choose tool to go from 1000s of cars to just a handful of recommendations — and cinch your search.
These days, there’s not a single BMW that’s not available with an automatic gearbox, which means the choice is endless when it comes to buying BMW automatic cars for sale.
Take your pick from:
> Hatchback
> Coupé
> SUV
> Saloon
> Estate
Everything, from BMW’s smallest hatchback to its biggest SUV, is available with an automatic gearbox. We love:
> BMW 1 Series
> BMW 3 Series
> BMW X1
> BMW X3
> BMW X5
Already known for their premium cars, used BMW automatic cars for sale offer a pleasant, relaxing experience behind the wheel.
Driving a BMW automatic car takes the hassle away, whether you’re zipping around city side streets or munching through those motorway miles.
Used BMW automatic cars are like any other automatic car to drive: simply select drive and apply the throttle – it’s as easy as that. And of course there’s no clutch to worry about.
Most models use smooth torque converter gearboxes, but some newer cars and performance editions use dual-clutch automatics (DCT). Whichever you buy, you can leave it in auto mode, or take over with manual controls, which can be found on the gear selector or steering wheel-mounted paddles.
Petrolheads sometimes prefer to change gear themselves, and given that BMW attracts a lot of them, some BMW manual cars still exist – especially on the used market.
Most newer BMW cars for sale are automatic, for example the 1 Series got rid of its manual gearbox in 2024.
Because you can take control of gear shifts in all of BMW’s automatics, they strike a happy medium and suit most drivers just fine.
All BMW cars are available with automatic gearboxes, so you can pick from any of their body styles to suit your family’s needs.
Nearly all of BMW’s cars on sale today are automatic, but if you’re buying used, you’ll still see plenty of manuals around.
BMWs are considered safe and long-lasting, so pay attention to what you need. That could be a crossover like the X1, a saloon like the 3 Series or a family estate like the 5 Series Touring.
The cheapest BMW for sale will usually be the smallest – hatchbacks like the 1 Series and crossovers like the X1 and X2 tend to be more affordable.
Sports automatic transmissions hold onto the gear for longer, and change up later. They’ll also change down sooner when you’re slowing down. This helps the car to be in the most powerful rev range, so it’s ready to go when you stamp on it.