BMW 1-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 1-Series's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.
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BMW 1-Series Gas Mileage
| Year | Body/Powertrain | 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 |
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
flat | med | light | 15 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 65 | 19.7 |
| flat | med | light | 15 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 65 | 18.0 | ||
| hills | med | hvy | 10 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 65 | 22.2 | ||
| flat | med | light | 15 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 65 | 19.7 | ||
| flat | med | light | 15 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 65 | 17.6 | ||
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
flat | med | light | 14 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 65 | 19.4 |
| Averages | flat | med | light | 14 | 24 | 24 | 38 | 65 | 19.4 | |
| With the turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive, 2009 BMW 1-Series fuel economy has been averaging
19.4 MPG (miles per gallon). The 2009 BMW 1-Series in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (about 38 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (24 percent), in the suburbs (24 percent), and in heavy traffic (14 percent). In addition the average 2009 BMW 1-Series in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time. |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real BMW 1-Series MPG
| BMW 1-Series Fuel Economy: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 2dr Coupe 215-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
fuel economy in this car compares and even competes with 2L 4 cylinders cars. |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Near 30 mpg combined |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
Better than expected, given the performance (and how I drive it!) |
| BMW 1-Series Fuel Economy: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 2dr Coupe 230-horsepower 3.0L I6 6-speed manual RWD |
Just ecause it's now 2012? Where's the diesel 123d? |
