BMW i3 Annual Fuel Cost
Running a 2021 BMW i3 costs about $600 per year in fuel, based on 15,000 miles of driving at average U.S. fuel prices.
Latest model year (2021):
The BMW i3 costs an estimated $650/year in fuel.
BMW i3 Fuel Cost — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Fuel | MPG Comb. | Annual Cost | CO₂ (g/mi) | GHG Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 113 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 31 | $2,450 | 22 | 10 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 118 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 112 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 35 | $2,150 | 29 | 10 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 35 | $2,150 | 29 | 10 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 118 | $650 | — | 10 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | $600 | — | 10 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 35 | $2,150 | 29 | 10 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | $600 | — | 10 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 39 | $1,950 | 37 | 10 |
| 2015 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | $600 | — | 10 |
| 2015 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 39 | $1,950 | 40 | 10 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
BMW i3 Fuel Cost FAQ
How much does it cost to fuel the BMW i3?
The estimated annual fuel cost for the BMW i3 is $600 per year, based on 15,000 miles of driving and average fuel prices. Costs vary by trim and engine.
How much CO₂ does the BMW i3 produce?
The BMW i3 produces approximately — grams of CO₂ per mile. Lower numbers mean fewer emissions. See the table for per-trim details.