Bmw 3 Series MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Bmw 3 Series model year from 1984 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the 3 Series has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.0L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl, 1.9L 4-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2018 (up to 36 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
Bmw 3 Series fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined MPG | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29–31 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $55,715 | 1,415 listings |
| 2025 | 29–31 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 4-cyl | $39,995 | 65 listings |
| 2024 | 26–29 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $36,988 | 91 listings |
| 2023 | 26–29 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $33,991 | 207 listings |
| 2022 | 25–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $28,948 | 232 listings |
| 2021 | 25–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $24,287 | 382 listings |
| 2020 | 25–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $23,995 | 385 listings |
| 2019 | 23–30 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $21,990 | 78 listings |
| 2018 | 23–36 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $14,490 | 278 listings |
| 2017 | 23–36 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $14,995 | 111 listings |
| 2016 | 23–35 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $12,911 | 136 listings |
| 2015 | 23–36 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | $10,673 | 294 listings |
| 2014 | 23–36 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 19–28 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 19–27 | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 19–27 | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 19–27 | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 19–27 | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 19–22 | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 20–22 | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 19–21 | 2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 19–22 | 2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 19–22 | 2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 19–22 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 18–22 | 3.0L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2001 | 18–21 | 2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 18–21 | 2.8L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 20–24 | 1.9L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 19–24 | 1.9L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 19–24 | 1.9L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 20–23 | 1.9L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1995 | 20–23 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1994 | 20–23 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1993 | 18–22 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1992 | 18–22 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1991 | 15–21 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1990 | 18 | 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1989 | 18 | 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1988 | 18–20 | 2.7L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 1987 | 18–21 | 2.7L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1986 | 20–21 | 2.7L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1985 | 21–23 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1984 | 20–24 | 1.8L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl | — | — |
2026 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2026 3 Series was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 31 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $55,715 on VehiSales (1,415 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 28 | 35 | 31 MPG |
| M340i xDrive Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| M340i Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 27 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2025 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2025 3 Series was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 31 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $39,995 on VehiSales (65 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 28 | 35 | 31 MPG |
| M340i xDrive Sedan | 3.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| M340i Sedan | 3.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 27 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2024 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2024 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 29 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $36,988 on VehiSales (91 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 330e Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG · 310 mi range |
| M340i xDrive Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| M340i Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| 330e xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG · 300 mi range |
2023 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2023 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 29 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $33,991 on VehiSales (207 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| 330e Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG · 310 mi range |
| 330i xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| M340i xDrive Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| M340i Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
| 330e xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG · 300 mi range |
2022 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2022 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 30 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $28,948 on VehiSales (232 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| 330e Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG · 320 mi range |
| 330i xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| M340i xDrive Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| M340i Sedan | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 330e xDrive Sedan | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG · 290 mi range |
2021 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2021 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 30 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $24,287 on VehiSales (382 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| 330e | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG · 320 mi range |
| 330i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| M340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 330e xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG · 290 mi range |
| M340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
2020 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2020 3 Series was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 30 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $23,995 on VehiSales (385 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| 330i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| M340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| M340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
2019 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2019 3 Series was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 30 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $21,990 on VehiSales (78 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| 330i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 28 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 340i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2018 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2018 3 Series was EPA-rated in 17 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 36 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $14,490 on VehiSales (278 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328d | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 43 | 36 MPG |
| 328d xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 328d xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 330e | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 28 | 34 | 30 MPG · 350 mi range |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 330i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 31 | 25 MPG |
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 21 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 340i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2017 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2017 3 Series was EPA-rated in 17 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 36 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $14,995 on VehiSales (111 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328d | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 43 | 36 MPG |
| 328d xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 328d xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 330e | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 28 | 34 | 30 MPG · 350 mi range |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 330i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 330i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 330i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 21 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 31 | 25 MPG |
| 340i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 24 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2016 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2016 3 Series was EPA-rated in 17 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 35 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $12,911 on VehiSales (136 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328d | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 42 | 35 MPG |
| 328d xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 328d xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 30 | 40 | 34 MPG |
| 330e | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG · 350 mi range |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 335i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 23 MPG |
| 340i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 340i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2015 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2015 3 Series was EPA-rated in 16 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 36 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $10,673 on VehiSales (294 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328d | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 43 | 36 MPG |
| 328d xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| 328d xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 21 | 31 | 25 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 335i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 23 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 23 MPG |
2014 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2014 3 Series was EPA-rated in 16 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 36 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328d | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 43 | 36 MPG |
| 328d xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| 328d xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Diesel | 31 | 41 | 34 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Gran Turismo | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 25 MPG |
| 335i xDrive Gran Turismo | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 24 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 24 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
2013 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2013 3 Series was EPA-rated in 27 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 28 MPG |
| 320i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 320i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 20 | 30 | 24 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 335i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2012 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2012 3 Series was EPA-rated in 24 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 34 | 27 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 335i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 26 | 22 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2011 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2011 3 Series was EPA-rated in 29 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335d | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Diesel | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335is Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 335is Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S7) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2010 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2010 3 Series was EPA-rated in 25 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335d | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Diesel | 23 | 36 | 27 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
2009 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2009 3 Series was EPA-rated in 25 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335d | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Diesel | 23 | 36 | 27 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 20 MPG |
| 328ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 335ci xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
2008 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2008 3 Series was EPA-rated in 24 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 20 MPG |
| 328cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 335xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
2007 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2007 3 Series was EPA-rated in 22 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 335xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328cxi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 335i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 335xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
2006 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2006 3 Series was EPA-rated in 19 versions (2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2005 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2005 3 Series was EPA-rated in 24 versions (2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
2004 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2004 3 Series was EPA-rated in 27 versions (2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2003 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2003 3 Series was EPA-rated in 22 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
2002 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2002 3 Series was EPA-rated in 20 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 18 MPG |
2001 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2001 3 Series was EPA-rated in 20 versions (2.5L 6-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 325ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 330i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 330ci Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 325ci Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 325xi Sport Wagon | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325xi | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 330xi | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S5) | Premium | 16 | 23 | 18 MPG |
2000 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 2000 3 Series was EPA-rated in 14 versions (2.8L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328ci | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 323i Touring | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 323i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 323ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 323i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 323i Touring | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 323ci | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 328ci | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 323i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 19 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
1999 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1999 3 Series was EPA-rated in 14 versions (1.9L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 30 | 24 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 323is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 323i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 323i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 323is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
1998 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1998 3 Series was EPA-rated in 12 versions (1.9L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 20 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 323is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 323i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 323is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
1997 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1997 3 Series was EPA-rated in 15 versions (1.9L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 20 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 23 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328ic | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 328ic | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 17 | 24 | 19 MPG |
1996 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1996 3 Series was EPA-rated in 10 versions (1.9L 4-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.9L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
1995 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1995 3 Series was EPA-rated in 10 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318ti | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 22 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 318ti | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
1994 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1994 3 Series was EPA-rated in 10 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 29 | 22 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 20 MPG |
1993 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1993 3 Series was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 318i/318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
1992 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1992 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318i/318iS | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 318i Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 325i/325iS | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG |
| 325i/325iS | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 16 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
1991 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1991 3 Series was EPA-rated in 14 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318is Convertible | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| 318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 25 | 21 MPG |
| 318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 19 | 25 | 21 MPG |
| 318i | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 318is | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 23 | 19 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| 325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| 325ic | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 17 | 15 MPG |
| 325i | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Premium | 15 | 17 | 15 MPG |
1990 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1990 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 23 | 18 MPG |
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
1989 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1989 3 Series was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 18 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 325i/325is | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 325ix | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 20 | 18 MPG |
| 325i Convertible | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
1988 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1988 3 Series was EPA-rated in 8 versions (2.7L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl, 2.3L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 20 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 24 | 20 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 22 | 19 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 15 | 26 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 17 | 21 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 15 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.3L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 15 | 26 | 18 MPG |
1987 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1987 3 Series was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.7L 6-cyl, 2.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.5L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 16 | 21 | 18 MPG |
1986 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1986 3 Series was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.7L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
1985 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1985 3 Series was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 26 | 23 MPG |
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 19 | 24 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 19 | 26 | 21 MPG |
1984 Bmw 3 Series: engines & MPG
The 1984 3 Series was EPA-rated in 8 versions (1.8L 4-cyl, 2.7L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 24 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 21 | 27 | 24 MPG |
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| 3 Series | 1.8L 4-cyl | Automatic 3-spd | Regular | 21 | 24 | 23 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 3 Series | 2.7L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a Bmw 3 Series get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the 3 Series ranges from 15 to 36 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2018 model year.
What engines does the 2026 Bmw 3 Series have?
The 2026 3 Series was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the Bmw 3 Series require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists premium and diesel and regular depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
Is there a hybrid or electric 3 Series?
Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.
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