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2008 BMW X3 Gas Mileage (MPG)

2008 BMW X3 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 X3's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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BMW X3 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
2008 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med none 20 2 3 75 70 21.1
flat light light 0 40 20 40 70 22.0
flat light none 0 0 0 100 75 25.2
flat light light 0 15 35 50 70 21.1
flat lead hvy 60 13 13 13 60 18.2
2008 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
flat med light 16 14 14 56 69 21.5
  Averages flat med light 16 14 14 56 69 21.5
With the 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, 2008 BMW X3 fuel economy has been averaging 21.5 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2008 BMW X3s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 69 miles per hour (about 56 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (16 percent), in the suburbs (14 percent), and in the city (14 percent).

In addition the average 2008 BMW X3 in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
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
2008 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
flat med light 0 10 20 70 65 21.0
hills med none 0 10 20 70 65 21.0
2008 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual AWD
hills med light 0 10 20 70 65 21.0
  Averages hills med light 0 10 20 70 65 21.0
With the 260-horsepower 3.0L I6 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2008 BMW X3 has been averaging 21.0 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2008 BMW X3s in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (about 70 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (20 percent), in the city (10 percent), and in heavy traffic (0 percent).

In addition the average 2008 BMW X3 in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.

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