BMW · 2016–2024 · Plug-in hybrid
BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid MPG by year
The EPA has rated 7 model years of the BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid, from 2016 to 2024. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2016, at 72 MPGe + 31 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2024 model is 13% less efficient than the best 2016 model (27 vs. 31 MPG).
Combined MPG by model year
- 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid, most efficient version
- Range across configurations
- Class median
Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.
Every 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid model year
| Year | Type | Best combined | City / Hwy | Class median | Range | Configs | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Plug-in hybrid | 73 MPGe + 27 MPG lowest 26 |
24 / 32 | 29.5 | 310 mi | 2 | $1,754 |
| 2023 | Plug-in hybrid | 73 MPGe + 27 MPG lowest 26 |
24 / 32 | 28.5 | 310 mi | 2 | $1,754 |
| 2022 | Plug-in hybrid | 75 MPGe + 28 MPG lowest 25 |
25 / 33 | 29 | 320 mi | 2 | $1,666 |
| 2021 | Plug-in hybrid | 75 MPGe + 28 MPG lowest 25 |
25 / 33 | 29 | 320 mi | 2 | $1,666 |
| 2018 | Plug-in hybrid | 71 MPGe + 30 MPG | 28 / 34 | 29 | 350 mi | 1 | $1,722 |
| 2017 | Plug-in hybrid | 71 MPGe + 30 MPG | 28 / 34 | 29 | 350 mi | 1 | $1,722 |
| 2016 | Plug-in hybrid | 72 MPGe + 31 MPG | 28 / 36 | 29 | 350 mi | 1 | $1,614 |
Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.
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Frequently asked questions
Which BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid year has the best fuel economy?
The 2016 BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid, rated up to 72 MPGe + 31 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, that works out to about $1,614 a year.
Which BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid year has the worst fuel economy?
The 2023 model, whose most efficient version is rated 73 MPGe + 27 MPG combined (about $1,754 a year to fuel).
What is the fuel economy of the latest BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid?
The 2024 BMW 3 Series Plug-in Hybrid is rated up to 73 MPGe + 27 MPG combined.