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2019 BMW 3 Series MPG & fuel economy

The 2019 BMW 3 Series is a compact car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (26 city / 36 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 30 MPG. That's up 2 MPG from the 2018 model. Among 43 compact cars rated for 2019, it ranks 24th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,975 a year to fuel.

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Combined 30 MPG 26 MPG city · 36 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,975 15,000 mi/yr · $13.17 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2019 #24 of 43 Compact Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2019 BMW 3 Series's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 15.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City2611.19.0
Highway3615.36.5
Combined3012.87.8

How it ranks among 2019 Compact Cars

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  1. 1Volkswagen Golf/GTI EV119 MPGe $767
  2. 2Chevrolet Volt106 MPGe + 42 MPG $901
  3. 3Toyota Prius c46 MPG $1,011
  4. 4Lexus UX Hybrid42 MPG $1,107
  5. 5Mitsubishi Mirage39 MPG $1,192
  6. 24BMW 3 Series30 MPG $1,975
  7. 43Rolls-Royce Dawn14 MPG $4,232
2019 3 SeriesOther compact carsClass median: $1,603/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

3 Series MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
RWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
330i
Gas 26 MPG 36 MPG 30 MPG — $1,975
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
330i xDrive
Gas 25 MPG 34 MPG 28 MPG — $2,116
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
330i xDrive Gran Turismo
Gas 23 MPG 33 MPG 27 MPG — $2,194
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
340i xDrive Gran Turismo
Gas 20 MPG 29 MPG 23 MPG — $2,576

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Premium gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Passenger volume
94 cu ft
Cargo volume
13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
299 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
7/10

2019 BMW 3 Series vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2019 BMW 3 Series?

Up to 30 MPG combined (26 city / 36 highway); ratings range from 23 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2019 BMW 3 Series use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2019 BMW 3 Series?

The 2019 BMW 3 Series's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.1 km/L in the city and 15.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 BMW 3 Series per year?

About $1,975 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $13.17 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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