BMW Custom Ordering FAQs

Custom ordering allows you to build a BMW with your preferred model, trim, colors, packages, and available features. This allows you to receive a BMW tailored to your preferences rather than selecting from existing inventory.

Most BMW custom orders typically arrive within several weeks to a few months, depending on the model, production schedule, and parts availability. Our team will provide updates as your order progresses through production and shipping.

No, custom ordering a BMW does not automatically cost more than purchasing one from dealer inventory. Ordering lets you pay for the features you want without compromising your preferred configuration.

Depending on the model, you can choose exterior paint colors, interior upholstery, wheel designs, trim finishes, technology packages, performance upgrades, convenience features, driver-assistance systems, and other factory-installed options.

Many new BMW models can be custom-ordered through BMW of Birmingham. Popular options often include the 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X1, X3, X5, X7, XM, and Z4

Yes, many BMW electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid models can be custom-ordered. Depending on production availability, customers may be able to order models in their preferred colors, with their preferred equipment, and optional packages.

Some ALPINA models may be available through the BMW ordering process. Because ALPINA vehicles are produced in limited numbers, availability can vary. Our team can help determine whether a specific ALPINA model is currently available for ordering.

BMW custom orders are a popular option for customers who want a vehicle built to their exact preferences. Many buyers choose to place a custom order so they can select the features and equipment that best match their lifestyle, instead of waiting for a specific configuration to arrive in dealer inventory.