2011 · Compact Car · Diesel
2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel MPG & fuel economy
The 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel is a compact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 27 MPG combined (23 city / 35 highway) on diesel. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2010 model. Among 40 compact cars rated for 2011, it ranks 27th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,056 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| Highway | 35 | 14.9 | 6.7 |
| Combined | 27 | 11.5 | 8.7 |
How it ranks among 2011 Compact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
3 Series Diesel MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic 335d |
Diesel | 23 MPG | 35 MPG | 27 MPG | — | $2,056 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Engine / motor
- 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 93 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 377 g/mi
2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel?
Up to 27 MPG combined (23 city / 35 highway).
What fuel does the 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel use?
Diesel.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel?
The 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel's fuel average is 11.5 km/L (8.7 L/100 km), or 27 MPG combined: 9.8 km/L in the city and 14.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2011 BMW 3 Series Diesel per year?
About $2,056 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, or $13.70 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.