BMW 318i - what's the difference between ES and SE?

I'm thinking of buying a used BMW 3 Series (2010 model). Can you tell me what the differences between ES and SE models are? I hear the ES is the "poverty" model...

Asked on 11 October 2016 by LesP

Answered by Honest John
Yes, that's right. The most basic level of spec. If buying new you can. This gives you the trim levels for the F30 3 Series when it was launched: www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/bmw/bmw-3-series-f.../
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