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BMW X3 Fuel Economy (L/100km)

L/100km Number of Vehicles
10 liters per 100 kilometers 1 vehicles
11 liters per 100 kilometers 5 vehicles
12 liters per 100 kilometers 0 vehicles
13 liters per 100 kilometers 1 vehicles
14 liters per 100 kilometers 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain L/100km  
2008 2008 4dr SUV 260-hp 3.0L I6 6-sp manual AWD 11.2
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With the turbocharged 179kW 2.0L I4 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and rear-wheel drive, the 2008 BMW X3 has been averaging 11.2 L/100km (liters per 100 kilometers).

The 2008 BMW X3s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 kilometers per hour (about 70 percent of the kilometers driven). The rest of the kilometers were in the city (10 percent), in the suburbs (0 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2008 BMW X3 in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2008 2008 4dr SUV 240-hp 3.0L I6 8-sp shiftable automatic AWD 11.47
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2008 BMW X3

2008 BMW X3 Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
We get 22.5 mpg consistently in overall averaging and 26 to 27 on open road trips. see full BMW X3 review
2008 BMW X3 Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Have noticed as low as 10 mpg in start and stop city driving. Average for daily driving is 14 mpg. It uses premium fuel so driving this car is already very expensive. see full BMW X3 review
 

2008 BMW X3 Gas Mileage (L/100km)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the BMW X3's real-world L/100km based on how and where you drive a car.