During the presentation of the 3er, BMW demonstrated that it no longer differentiates design between electric and combustion engine vehicles. Despite this, distinctions remain between the two powertrain options. The new 3 Series will be available with a traditional combustion engine, alongside its electric counterparts. This indicates BMW is continuing to cater to a broad range of customer preferences. The move suggests a strategy of offering both technologies concurrently. The car's debut highlights the ongoing transition in the automotive industry, while acknowledging continued demand for internal combustion engines. Details regarding specific engine options and performance metrics for the combustion versions of the 3er were not immediately available.