13 Models BMW Service CostSouth Africa
Compare major service costs across 13 BMW models and 5866 variants. Find the best prices from independent garages and dealerships.
Price Range R 750 – R 6 638
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Models
5866
Variants
R 750
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R 6 638
Up to
BMW Models — Service Cost Comparison
Select a model below to see detailed service costs by variant, fuel type, and transmission.
Moderate BMW 3 Series
R 2 178 – R 4 828
per major service
Above Average BMW 5 Series
R 2 483 – R 5 214
per major service
Moderate BMW X1
R 2 553 – R 3 761
per major service
Above Average BMW 4 Series
R 2 873 – R 4 768
per major service
Above Average BMW X5
R 1 013 – R 5 769
per major service
Moderate BMW X4
R 750 – R 2 981
per major service
Moderate BMW X3
R 2 075 – R 4 839
per major service
Above Average BMW 6 Series
R 1 935 – R 5 031
per major service
Above Average BMW 7 Series
R 2 926 – R 6 638
per major service
Above Average BMW Z4
R 2 601 – R 4 978
per major service
Above Average BMW 2 Series
R 2 873 – R 4 231
per major service
Above Average BMW X6
R 2 304 – R 5 819
per major service
Moderate BMW 1 Series
R 2 664 – R 4 698
per major service
BMW Service Cost Insights
Most Affordable
The X4 is the cheapest BMW to service, starting from R 750 for a major service.
Most Expensive
The 7 Series has the highest service costs, up to R 6 638 for a major service.
Average Cost
The average major service cost across all BMW models is approximately R 3 644, rated as Above Average.
Independent vs Dealer
Save 30-50% on your BMW service by using an independent garage instead of a dealership, without voiding your warranty.
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BMW Service Cost FAQ
How much does a BMW service cost in South Africa?
BMW service costs in South Africa range from R 750 to R 6 638 for a major service, depending on the model and variant. Independent garages typically charge 30-50% less than dealerships.
Which BMW model is cheapest to service?
The X4 is the most affordable BMW to service, with major service costs starting from R 750. Costs vary by engine variant and service provider.
How often should I service my BMW?
Most BMW models require a major service every 15,000 to 20,000 km or once a year, whichever comes first. Following the manufacturer's recommended service schedule helps maintain your warranty and resale value.
Can I service my BMW at an independent garage?
Yes, you can service your BMW at an independent garage without voiding your warranty, as long as they use OEM-quality parts and follow the manufacturer's service schedule. Independent garages typically save you 30-50% compared to dealer prices in South Africa.