BMW 328I MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated BMW 328I model year from 1996 to 2016 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the 328I has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 2.8L 6-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2016 (up to 27 MPG combined). Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
BMW 328I fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 26–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | $13,495 | 10 listings |
| 2015 | 26–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | $9,491 | 8 listings |
| 2014 | 26–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 19–26 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 20–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 20–22 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 20–22 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 20–22 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 20–22 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 21–22 MPG | 3.0L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 2000 | 19–21 MPG | 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1999 | 20–21 MPG | 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1998 | 19–20 MPG | 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1997 | 19–21 MPG | 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
| 1996 | 20–21 MPG | 2.8L 6-cyl | — | — |
2016 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2016 328I was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $13,495 on VehiSales (10 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 35 | 27 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 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 | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
2015 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2015 328I was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $9,491 on VehiSales (8 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2014 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2014 328I was EPA-rated in 5 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 34 | 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 |
2013 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2013 328I was EPA-rated in 9 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 22 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| 328i | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Convertible | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
2012 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2012 328I was EPA-rated in 10 versions (2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 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 |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 27 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Coupe | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 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 Coupe xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
2011 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2011 328I was EPA-rated in 8 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 | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 19 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i xDrive Sports Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 25 | 20 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 |
2010 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2010 328I was EPA-rated in 8 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 | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | 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 |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
2009 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2009 328I was EPA-rated in 8 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 |
| 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 |
| 328i xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | 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 | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon xDrive | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
2008 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2008 328I was EPA-rated in 4 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 | 19 | 28 | 22 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 |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 27 | 20 MPG |
2007 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2007 328I was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 22 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 3.0L 6-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 28 | 22 MPG |
| 328i Sport Wagon | 3.0L 6-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 17 | 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 |
2000 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 2000 328I was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 18 | 26 | 21 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG |
| 328i | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 5-spd | Premium | 16 | 25 | 19 MPG |
1999 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 1999 328I was EPA-rated in 6 versions (2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 MPG |
1998 BMW 328I: engines & MPG
The 1998 328I was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 20 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328i Convertible | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 20 MPG |
| 328i/328is | 2.8L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 17 | 26 | 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 328I: engines & MPG
The 1997 328I was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 19 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 328I: engines & MPG
The 1996 328I was EPA-rated in 4 versions (2.8L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 21 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a BMW 328I get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the 328I range from 20 to 27 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2016 model year.
What engines does the 2016 BMW 328I have?
The 2016 328I was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl engines — see the 2016 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the BMW 328I require premium gas?
Some versions do: EPA lists premium gasoline and regular gasoline depending on year and engine — check your year's table above.
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