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BMW 3 Series — Street / Everyday Tire Pressure

For street / everyday use on the BMW 3 Series, set cold pressures to 38 PSI front and 40 PSI rear.

Street / Everyday cold pressure
0102030405060PSI COLD382.6 bar
Front
38
262 kPa
0102030405060PSI COLD402.8 bar
Rear
40
276 kPa
OEM spec
38/40 PSI
Tire size
225/45R18
Curb weight
1,555 kg
Category
sedan

Use OEM pressures for the best tread wear and comfort under normal conditions.

Community-tuned pressures based on OEM spec + typical use-case deltas. Always verify against your door-jamb sticker for your exact trim and load rating. Minimum safe pressure is 24 PSI for most passenger tires.

Other setups for this 3 Series
FAQ

Frequently asked

What tire pressure should I use for street driving in the BMW 3 Series?
For street / everyday use on the BMW 3 Series, set cold pressures to 38 PSI front and 40 PSI rear. Use OEM pressures for the best tread wear and comfort under normal conditions.
What is the OEM tire pressure for the BMW 3 Series?
The factory cold pressure spec for the 2019–2024 BMW 3 Series is 38 PSI front / 40 PSI rear. Always use the door-jamb sticker for your specific trim.
What is 38 PSI in bar or kPa?
38 PSI = 2.6 bar = 262 kPa. The rear 40 PSI = 2.8 bar.
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