BMW Media Site BMW 3 Series Ranks No.1 in Kelley Blue Book’s List of 10 Best Certified Pre-Owned Luxury Cars Under $30,000  Contact: Matthew  Russell (201) 307-3783 (office) Matthew.Russell@bmwna.com     BMW 3 Series Ranks No.1 in Kelley Blue Book’s List of 10 Best Certified Pre-Owned Luxury Cars Under $30,000  The 2011 3 Series Sedan’s Ultimate Driving Machine genes shine when recognized as the ‘epitome of sport sedans’ by Kelley Blue Books’s KBB.com Expert Editors.  Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – June 26, 2014 … The 2011 BMW 3 Series Sedan has won first place on Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com list of the 10 Best Certified Pre-Owned Luxury Cars Under $30,000. According to KBB.com, “The hand-selected list includes a roster of 10 standouts from all 2011 model-year luxury cars with a Kelley Blue Book® Certified Pre-Owned Price starting under $30,000.  The best-selling luxury car in the country and the epitome of sport sedans, the 2011 BMW 3 Series is ranked No. 1 for its driving feel at an impressive starting Kelley Blue Book CPO Price of approximately $25,500.” Before the sale, every Certified Pre-Owned BMW is examined by a BMW-trained technician against BMW’s comprehensive Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Inspection Checklist, wherein everything from smooth engine operation to the proper function of the glove box latch is scrutinized and verified. BMW Certified Pre-Owned provides coverage for 2 years / 50,000 miles, whichever comes first, beyond the expiration of the 4-year / 50,000-mile New Vehicle / SAV Limited Warranty for a total of 6 years / 100,000 miles. This includes up to 6 years of 24 / 7 BMW Roadside Assistance and BMW Assist™ Emergency Call, which includes automatic collision notification, and TeleService. BMW Group In AmericaBMW of North America, LLC has been present in the United States since 1975.  Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA, LLC began distributing vehicles in 2003.  The BMW Group in the United States has grown to include marketing, sales, and financial service organizations for the BMW brand of motor vehicles, including motorcycles, the MINI brand, and the Rolls-Royce brand of Motor Cars; DesignworksUSA, a strategic design consultancy in California; a technology office in Silicon Valley and various other operations throughout the country.  BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC in South Carolina is part of BMW Group’s global manufacturing network and is the exclusive manufacturing plant for all X5 and X3 Sports Activity Vehicles and X6 and X4 Sports Activity Coupes.  The BMW Group sales organization is represented in the U.S. through networks of 339 BMW passenger car and BMW Sports Activity Vehicle centers, 139 BMW motorcycle retailers, 120 MINI passenger car dealers, and 35 Rolls-Royce Motor Car dealers.  BMW (US) Holding Corp., the BMW Group’s sales headquarters for North America, is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. Information about BMW Group products is available to consumers via the Internet at:  www.bmwgroupna.com Journalist note: Information about BMW Group and its products in the USA is available to journalists on-line at www.bmwgroupusanews.com and www.press.bmwna.com.