BMW i3 MPG & Fuel Economy
The 2021 BMW i3 gets up to 124 MPG combined (137 city / 111 highway) in EPA testing.
Latest model year (2021):
The BMW i3 gets up to 113 MPG combined (124 city / 102 highway) in the Auto (A1) trim.
BMW i3 MPG — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Fuel | City (MPG) | Hwy (MPG) | Combined (MPG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2021 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2020 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 124 | 102 | 113 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2019 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 30 | 31 | 31 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 129 | 106 | 118 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 126 | 99 | 112 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 36 | 33 | 35 |
| 2018 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 36 | 33 | 35 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 129 | 106 | 118 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 137 | 111 | 124 |
| 2017 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 36 | 33 | 35 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 137 | 111 | 124 |
| 2016 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 41 | 37 | 39 |
| 2015 | Auto (A1) | — | Electricity | 137 | 111 | 124 |
| 2015 | Auto (A1), 2 cyl, 0.6 L | 2 0.6L | Premium Gasoline | 41 | 37 | 39 |
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 MPG FAQ
What is the MPG of the BMW i3?
The BMW i3 gets up to 124 MPG combined (137 city / 111 highway) in the 2021 model year. Fuel economy varies by engine and trim — see the full table above for details.
Which BMW i3 trim has the best fuel economy?
The Auto (A1) trim offers the best combined fuel economy at 124 MPG. Smaller engines and front-wheel-drive configurations typically achieve the highest MPG.