1995 · Subcompact Car · Gas
1995 BMW 3 Series MPG & fuel economy
The 1995 BMW 3 Series is a subcompact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 23 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 1994 model. Among 45 subcompact cars rated for 1995, it ranks 29th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,576 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 1995 BMW 3 Series's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 19 | 8.1 | 12.4 |
| Highway | 29 | 12.3 | 8.1 |
| Combined | 23 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
How it ranks among 1995 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
3 Series MPG across model years
Full history →5 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual 318i/318is |
Gas | 19 MPG | 29 MPG | 23 MPG | — | $2,576 |
| RWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 5-speed manual 318i Convertible |
Gas | 19 MPG | 29 MPG | 22 MPG | — | $2,693 |
| RWD · 1.8L 4-cyl · 4-speed automatic 318i Convertible |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 21 MPG | — | $2,821 |
| RWD · 2.5L 6-cyl · 4-speed automatic 325i Convertible |
Gas | 18 MPG | 26 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
| RWD · 2.5L 6-cyl · 5-speed manual 325i Convertible |
Gas | 17 MPG | 26 MPG | 20 MPG | — | $2,962 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 1.8L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 86 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 10 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 386 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 1995 BMW 3 Series?
Up to 23 MPG combined (19 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 20 to 23 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 1995 BMW 3 Series use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 1995 BMW 3 Series?
The 1995 BMW 3 Series's fuel average is 9.8 km/L (10.2 L/100 km), or 23 MPG combined: 8.1 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 1995 BMW 3 Series per year?
About $2,576 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $17.17 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.