2002 · Subcompact Car · Gas
2002 BMW M MPG & fuel economy
The 2002 BMW M is a subcompact car offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 15 to 17 MPG. That's down 1 MPG from the 2001 model. Among 29 subcompact cars rated for 2002, it ranks 26th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2002 BMW M's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 15 | 6.4 | 15.7 |
| Highway | 21 | 8.9 | 11.2 |
| Combined | 17 | 7.2 | 13.8 |
How it ranks among 2002 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
M MPG across model years
Full history →3 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic M3 |
Gas | 15 MPG | 21 MPG | 17 MPG | — | $3,485 |
| RWD · 3.2L 6-cyl · 6-speed automatic M3 Convertible |
Gas | 14 MPG | 20 MPG | 16 MPG | — | $3,703 |
| RWD · 4.9L 8-cyl · 6-speed manual M5 |
Gas | 12 MPG | 19 MPG | 15 MPG | — | $3,950 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 3.2L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Passenger volume
- 84 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 9 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 523 g/mi
2002 BMW M vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2002 BMW M?
Up to 17 MPG combined (15 city / 21 highway); ratings range from 15 to 17 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2002 BMW M use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2002 BMW M?
The 2002 BMW M's fuel average is 7.2 km/L (13.8 L/100 km), or 17 MPG combined: 6.4 km/L in the city and 8.9 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2002 BMW M per year?
About $3,485 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $23.24 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.