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BMW 3-Series Fuel Economy Data

4dr Wagon 184-hp 2.5L I6 5-sp manual RWD

flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
flat med none 0 10 30 60 70 22.000
flat med none 0 0 60 40 70 22.100
flat med none 0 0 60 40 65 24.600
flat med none 0 0 50 50 65 25.100
flat med none 0 0 80 20 70 23.400
flat med none 0 0 90 10 70 21.900
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flat med none 0 0 60 40 65 23.400
flat med none 0 0 50 50 65 24.500
flat med light 0 0 90 10 60 23.700
flat med light 0 0 89 11 60 24.000
flat med none 0 0 80 20 70 23.600
flat med none 0 0 90 10 70 24.100
flat med none 0 0 80 20 70 23.000
flat med none 0 0 70 30 70 23.300
flat med hvy 0 57 0 43 70 27.100
flat med none 0 0 60 40 65 24.300
flat med none 0 0 70 30 70 23.800
flat med none 0 0 60 40 70 22.000
flat med none 0 0 60 40 70 23.400
flat med none 0 0 60 40 70 20.800

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2004 BMW 3-Series

2004 BMW 3-Series Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual RWD
Most efficient six cylinder car in its class--real world results include 22-24 mpg in suburban driving and 30+ on the highway. see full BMW 3-Series review
2004 4dr Sedan 235-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual RWD
excellent for its class and performance see full BMW 3-Series review
2004 BMW 3-Series Real Gas Mileage: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr Sedan 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Not as impressive as the TL. see full BMW 3-Series review
2005 4dr Sedan 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
not sure how good it is see full BMW 3-Series review
 

2004 BMW 3-Series Gas Mileage (MPG)

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 3-Series's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.