2006 BMW 325iFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Compact CarsRear-Wheel Drive
City
18
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
Combined
21
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 10 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
24.9MPG average+18.7% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 21 MPG · Owner reported avg: 24.9 MPG
Range: 18–32 MPG
Driving mix: City 47% / Highway 53%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 24.9 real world MPG based on 10 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 21 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
18
Hwy
28
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,900/yr
Automatic (S6)
Premium
City
18
Hwy
27
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,900/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 6-spd | Premium | 18 | 28 | 21 | $3,900 |
| Automatic (S6) | Premium | 18 | 27 | 21 | $3,900 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,900
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$-7,500
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 423 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 14.2 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 3L 6-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed Manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 3L, 6-cylinder
- Fuel Type
- Premium Gasoline
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