Trade in: BMW Active E
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one.
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We do not have a BMW Active E for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
Every BMW Active E year
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Trade in: the BMW Active E
No BMW Active E is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. Here is the BMW Active E for buyers: fuel use, size, recalls and a test drive that lasts a week.
What to check on the Active E
Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent.
Specs, explained
No fuel-use rating is published for this model year, so we leave those figures out.
What the Active E is like
Its car body is low and settled, with a separate trunk.
When the Active E makes sense
It suits a weekend away when the train does not reach where you are going. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.
A longer test drive
Try the Active E on your commute, then decide. Rent first, buy later: a week with the Active E answers the big questions. Nothing is charged until we confirm the rental and you approve the offer.
Running costs
Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models.
Narrowing it down
Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay. The years table on this page shows where the Active E changed. A newer year is not always better; check what changed before paying more for it.
Ready to ask?
Send a request to rent the model first, or ask us what we can do.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a BMW Active E from us first.
Find me this car
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a BMW Active E for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the BMW Active E
Does CarmaCars sell the BMW Active E?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a BMW Active E before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.